Police on Friday arraigned a 55-year-old Togolese, Jimoh Yusuf, for alleged N5.3 million fraud at the Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State. Yusuf, a...
The staff of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) on Thursday embarked on an indefinite strike in Ogun, Oyo, and Kwara States over the non-implementation of the...
The Oyo State Government has announced plans to construct a memorial site at Dejo Oyelese Close, Adeyi Avenue, Ibadan, to honor the victims of the devastating...
An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan on Friday granted bail to 12 suspects accused of killing an Ajayi Crowther University student, Jeffrey Akro. The presiding...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Oyo State has confirmed the death of two persons in a road crash that occurred on the Ogbomoso-Ilorin Expressway....
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (Oyo branch), has announced the indefinite postponement of its plan to inaugurate a Sharia court in Oyo town. The...
Police on Tuesday arraigned a 40-year-old man, Gafaru Ogundiran, at the Iyaganku Magistrate’s Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, for alleged illegal possession of firearms. Ogundiran, however,...
Police on Thursday arraigned a 52-year-old man, Taiwo Olaniyan, at the Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, for allegedly causing the death of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South-West chapter, has berated the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, over his bragging that his party would take...
Police on Tuesday arraigned 10 traders at the Iyaganku Magistrate’s Court for allegedly tampering with post-paid analogue meters belonging to the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC)....
Police operatives in Oyo State have arrested a 33-year-old woman, Comfort Tinubu, for allegedly stabbing his husband to death in Ibadan. The spokesman to the state...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives took a significant step Tuesday, advancing a bill to divide Oyo State into two distinct entities. The constitutional amendment, sponsored by Akeem...
Representatives of the Oyo State Government and the Organised Labour will, tomorrow (Thursday), begin negotiations on consequential adjustment for a new minimum wage in the state....
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested five persons for alleged illegal mining in Oyo State. The NSCDC Commandant in the state, Augustine...
At least five vehicles and three motorcycles were completely in a fuel tanker explosion in Oyo State on Saturday. The affected vehicles were two articulated trucks,...
Gunmen on Tuesday evening abducted a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Mr. Benedict Akika. He was abducted at his residence in...
Police on Friday arraigned five men at the Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, for alleged attempted murder of a neighbour. The defendants are...
At least 16 persons died in an accident involving multiple vehicles along the Ojoo-Iwo Road axis of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Tuesday. The spokesman for the...
Police on Thursday arraigned five men at the Iyaganku Magistrate’s Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, over alleged possession of rifles and live ammunition. The five men...
The Oyo State Government has expressed outrage over the damage caused to a section of the recently refurbished Olusoji-WCCI road, just days after its official reopening...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has effected a minor change in the state executive council. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Mr. Sulaimon...
At least seven persons died in an auto crash along the Ibadan-Iseyin road on Thursday. The spokesman for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Oyo...
Police on Friday arraigned one Hammed Adigun at the Ona-Ara Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, Oyo State, for alleged possession of a locally-made gun. Adigun was arraigned on...
The South-West Security Initiative, codenamed Amotekun Corps in Osun State, on Sunday, said it had arrested one Adegoroye Akinola on the suspicion that he defrauded nine...
Police on Thursday arraigned one Afeez Aderibigbe at the Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, for alleged membership of a confraternity. Aderibigbe was arraigned...
Gunmen on Friday abducted a pastor with Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Olugbenga Olawore, and 13 others in Oyo State. The bus was waylaid by...
Apex pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has strongly condemned the invasion of the Oyo State House of Assembly in Ibadan by some members of the Yoruba Nation...
The police on Thursday arraigned 41 persons for alleged illegal mining at the Federal High Court, Ibadan. The defendants were arraigned on a two-count charge of...
A former lawmaker representing the Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Iwajowa/Kajola Federal Constituency of Oyo State in the House of Representatives, Shina Peller, on Thursday dumped the Accord Party for the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 46 suspected internet fraudsters in Bauchi and Oyo States. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele...
Fire on Friday gutted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Oyo State. The state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Dr. Adeniran Tella, who disclosed this...
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers reportedly abducted two people in the Otu town of Oyo State in the early hours of Saturday. Otu is located in...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday raided a “Skuchies’’ factory in the Moniya area of Ibadan, Oyo State. Skuchies is a chapman drink...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved a 35 percent salary increase for all legislative staff in the state. The Speaker of the State House...
Police operatives in Oyo have arrested four suspected gunrunners and 34 others in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Adewale Osifeso, who paraded...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has declared three days of mourning in the state in honour of his Ondo State counterpart, Rotimi Akeredolu. Akeredolu, who...
The Oyo State police command has dismissed two special constabularies for alleged extortion. The dismissed operatives are – Kareem Fatai and Jimoh Lukman. The state’s Commissioner...
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Oyo State Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have vowed...
The Oyo State government recently sensitized butchers and livestock dealers on the deadly anthrax disease, as it strengthens surveillance of abattoirs for detection and prevention of...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has set up a palliative committee to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal in the state. The Chief Press...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the reappointment of Mr. Fatai Owoseni, as Special Adviser on Security. He also reappointed a former Chairman of...
The Member of the House of Representatives representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Oyo State, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has raised the alarm over the deplorable state of the Olomi...
The Oyo State government, on Wednesday sealed five private health facilities in Ibadan, as part of measures towards protecting the health and well-being of residents. This...
An ex-convict, who was convicted for cybercrime, Adeniran Tijesunimi and 54 others have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Command,...
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the deployment of 35 commissioners of police to various commands and formations across the country. The Force...
At least four persons died in an auto crash along the Ibadan-Oyo Expressway on Saturday. The Unit Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) at...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a staff of Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta in Ogun State, and 47 others for alleged involvement...
Police operatives in Oyo have arrested 78 members of the dissolved Park Management System (PMS) over an alleged plan to disrupt peace in the state. The...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Friday, signed the amended state’s Chieftaincy Bill into law. The signing of the law grants the governor the autonomy...
Police operatives in Oyo have killed the leader of a suspected armed robbery gang and arrested three others in the state. The spokesman for the state...
