Oyo State

Three jailed for life over Oyo school abduction

The Oyo school abduction case has led to life sentences for three men convicted…

Presidency accuses Makinde of politicising Oyo abduction probe

The Presidency has criticised Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde over his call for a…

Rescued Oyo principal recounts trauma of 56 days in captivity

The rescued principal of Community High School in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo…

Makinde seeks UN probe into Oyo school abduction

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has called on the United Nations and other international…

Police rescue 12 kidnap victims, arrest 15 suspects in 11 states

12 kidnapped victims and arrested 15 suspects during coordinated operations across 11 states.

Oyo govt issues seven-day quit notice to roadside traders

The Oyo State Government has issued a seven-day ultimatum to occupants and owners of…

Oyo govt suspends monarch

The Oyo state government has suspended Oba Gbolagade Babalola as the Onido of Ido…

41 illegal miners remanded in Oyo correctional facility 

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Monday, ordered the remand of 41…

Ibadan explosion: Oyo monarchs back govt against illegal mining

Traditional rulers in Oyo State pledged their collaboration with the state government in combating…

Oyo govt mandates registration for commercial motorcycle operators

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has issued a directive requiring all commercial motorcycle and…

Court adjourns hearing on selection of new Alaafin

The Oyo High Court sitting in Oyo has adjourned hearing on the selection of…

Why I asked Oyo monarchs to stand – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has shed light on his decision to instruct traditional rulers…

Prince Oyebola emerges 30th Aseyin of Iseyin

The kingmakers of Iseyin, a local government area in Oyo State, have chosen Prince…

Seven recalled commissioners in Oyo sworn in

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Friday swore in seven commissioners, charging them to…

Soldier stabs tailor for allegedly disrespecting him in Ibadan 

A soldier attached to the Letmauck Barracks, Audu Abubakar, has allegedly stabbed a local…