At least 20 people were killed in auto accidents along the Ibadan-Lagos expressway and Mokwa town in Niger on Tuesday. The Acting Corps Marshal of the...
A Chief Magistrates Court in Iyaganku of Oyo State on Friday ordered that a man, Opeyemi Ajala, be remanded for allegedly r*ping his 21-year-old daughter. The...
The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 50-year-old man, Joshua Oyebode, for allegedly strangling his 22-year-old lover, Bukola Ajala, to death in...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has called on the United States government to assist the state in tackling insecurity. Makinde made the appeal when receiving the...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has raised the alarm over alleged planned attacks on the facilities of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has warned that if Governor Seyi Makinde is re-elected for a second term in office in 2023, the...
By Oluwatobi Odeyinka… The rural Arikuyeri community in the Lagelu area of Oyo State was thrown into communal mourning around November, 2020, following a cholera outbreak...
Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde has cautioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against alleged harassment of officials of the state government. Makinde issued the...
The Oyo State Government on Friday debunked reports that two students of Bashorun High School, Ibadan, were turned to tubers of yam by a suspected ritualist....
The Oyo State Government has suspended a female student of Jericho High School, Ibadan, for allegedly assaulting a male peer. This was contained in a statement...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has advocated the adoption of the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism in order to ease the stress on courts in...
Oyo State Government has asked to join Rivers State in its suit against the Federal Government, following an application submitted to the Court of Appeal sitting...
The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Oyo State has intercepted live cartridges concealed in bags of garri, and...
A youth leader in Akinkunmi village, Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State capital, has been reportedly shot dead by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen who...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested four suspects for attempting to lynch its personnel while carrying out their lawful duty in Oyo...
Claim: Former Aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode shared a post that over 50 innocent souls were butchered and cut into pieces by Fulani in Igangan, Oyo State....
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, said on Tuesday Nigeria would overcome its challenges if true federalism is entrenched in the country’s polity. Makinde stated this...
Claim: A viral video claims the Fulani has declared war in Ìbàràpá town of Oyo State. Source: The viral video received on WhatsApp was traced to...
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, has commenced an indefinite strike over unpaid four months salaries of some members. This was...
The Amotekun corps in Oyo State has disclosed the arrest of six suspected bandits at Kajola Local Government Area of the state. The security agency revealed...
A 35-year-old woman, Sukurat Olajoke has been arrested by the Ogun police for allegedly killing her one-month-old baby and dumping the corpse in a river. Olajoke...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has sacked the contractor in-charge of the rehabilitation of the Ibadan Circular Road, due to alleged slow pace of work....
The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen Buba Marwa (retired), has disclosed that about 14.4 per cent of Nigerians between the ages of 16...
The Fulani leader, Iskilu Wakili, has denied accusations of being involved in criminal activities in Oyo State. Ripples Nigeria had reported that Wakili was arrested by...
The most dominant piece of news past week was, perhaps, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s face-off with Fulani herders who had made Ondo forest reserves home. This week’s...
Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence (NSCDC) on Monday rescued a 60-year-old traditional chief from an angry mob in Ibadan, Oyo State. The man,...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has warned traditional rulers in the state against allocating land to foreigners without proper documentation. According to the governor, foreigners...
Operatives of the Oyo State Security Network Agency popularly known as Amotekun Corps and some Fulani herdsmen have reportedly engaged in a clash at Aiyete in...
Staff of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, on Wednesday rejected the Oyo State Tertiary Education Salary Scale published by the state government for workers in the state-owned polytechnics...
Two suspected armed robbers have reportedly lost their lives in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Wednesday, after a failed attempt to allegedly snatch a car....
Some unknown gunmen have reportedly killed a soldier, of the Operation Burst, in a cross fire between troops and the gunmen, during a mission to rescue...
A female soldier identified simply as Mamman H, attached to the Letmuck Barracks in Ibadan, Oyo State, has been caught on video beating up a physically...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on the Federal and state governments to rise up and fight against the illegal felling of trees, as well as...
The Oyo State government on Friday shut down six gaming centers in Ibadan for violating the rule on underage betting. The state government had earlier barred...
The Oyo State government on Thursday shut down at least six hotels and four commercial banks over land use charges in the state. Seven companies and...
A strange disease has killed at least 11 people in Ariku and Lagun communities in Lagelu local government area of Oyo State. According to reports, five...
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has inaugurated a 27-man steering committee to formulate a 20-year development plan to address issues of expansion in the...
Shell Nigeria Gas, the downstream gas distribution arm of Shell Petroleum Development Company, has inked a deal with the Oyo State government towards developing pipeline infrastructure...
Primary and secondary schools in Oyo State are to resume for the 2020/2021 academic session on September 21, the state government said in a statement on...
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has submitted names of nominees for members of Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) to the State House of...
The alleged serial ritual killer, Sunday Shodipe, who escaped from police custody in Oyo State, has been rearrested. His rearrest was confirmed to newsmen on Sunday...
More COVID-19 patients, 18 of them have recovered from the dreaded pandemic in Oyo State. The state also recorded 19 fresh cases of the dreaded disease....
Police authorities in Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria have promised a ‘handsome reward’ of N500,000 for anyone with information that can lead to the arrest of the...
The headquarters of the Oyo State Police Command came under attack on Wednesday by angry youths who had gone to protest the escape of a suspected...
Oyo State government has confirmed the discharge of 73 patients who have recovered from the deadly COVID-19 virus after treatment. This was confirmed in a Twitter...
Oyo State on Friday discharged 26 COVID-19 patients after they tested negative to the dreaded virus twice, the state governor, Seyi Makinde announced on Saturday. The...
Oyo Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatunbosun, has explained how herbal concoction helped him recover from Coronavirus after about two months in isolation....
The Oyo State government led by Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the lump sum of N60 million (N59,783, 437.50) as grant for the take-off of the...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Wednesday vowed that his administration would recover the N96 billion allegedly stolen under the administration of late Senator Abiola...
In a bid to halt the spread of COVID-19 in Oyo State, the state government has opted for self-policing rather than allowing security agents to enforce...
