Oyo State

Makinde begins reconstruction of Akesan market

Seven months after it was razed, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Wednesday…

EFCC arrests corps members, three, 29 others for alleged internet fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan Zonal Office, on August 11, 2020, arrested…

Two Oyo commissioners recover from COVID-19

Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Orientation, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun, and his Public…

Female soldier raped by bandits appeals dismissal

The Nigerian Army has dismissed a soldier for getting pregnant after she was raped…

Oyo approves N59.7m for commencement of Amotekun

Oyo State Government on Tuesday approved the sum of N59.7million as grant for the…

Oyo discharges 51 Covid-19 patients

Oyo State government has announced the discharge of 51 COVID-19 patients. Governor Seyi Makinde…

Eld-Kabir: Be wary of Makinde’s Greek gift – APC warns Oyo Muslims

The Oyo State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday warned Muslims in…

Four robbers, policeman killed in Oyo community bank robbery

Armed robbers attacked a branch of First Bank in Okeho, Kajola Local Government Area,…

Teacher has last laugh after being mocked for buying fairly used car while others bought new ones

A man has recounted a lesson his mother taught him about being smart with…

Fraudster jailed 20 years for swindling foreigner

A 30-year-old fraudster, Gabriel Adekola Oluokun, has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment by…

Oyo confirms high Covid-19 cases in Nigeria, records two deaths

Oyo State on Friday recorded high new cases COVID-19 in the State. Recall that…

Court dissolves 14-year-old marriage over husband’s reckless, flamboyant lifestyle

A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Thursday dissolved a 14-year-old marriage between one…

Man arrested for son’s alleged crime dies in police custody

An Ibadan-based trader, Mr Kehinde Omotosho aka Akede, has died in police custody seven…

Oyo opens all schools

Oyo State Government has cancelled the third term for the 2019/2020 academic session for…

Oyo to issue N100b bond for infrastructure

The Oyo State Executive Council on Tuesday approved the issuance of an N100 billion…