A member of Adesiyan Royal Family of Oyo, who is also one of the aspirants to the throne of Alaafin of Oyo, Prince Jelili Adewale Adeyanju FCA, has petitioned Oyo State Governor and the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy…
The police on Friday arraigned a 35-year-old unemployed, Ayomide Yusuf, at an Iyaganku Magistrate’s Court for allegedly stealing two sheep, valued N60, 000. Yusuf, who was docked on a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing, however, pleaded not guilty. The…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has dissolved the Park Management System (PMS) in the state, Newsmen reports. The park management system was introduced in 2020 by Makinde after he proscribed the National Union of Road Transport Union (NURTW) in…
Oyo State Government is planning to review its environmental laws that will help clean up street begging attitude. The Government is also reviewing the Light-Up project that had been observed to have performed abysmally low. Governor of the State, ‘Seyi…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Oyo State Command, recorded 105 road traffic crashes in the first quarter of the year, the Sector Commander, Mr Joshua Adekanye has said. Adekanye said this during a lecture to mark the 2023 West…
By Moyosore Salami Oyo State House of Assembly on Tuesday said that motorcyclists are not allowed to move in the state beyond 10pm. The Control of Commercial Motorcycles (Further Amendment) Bill, 2019, passed into law at plenary prescribes fines ranging…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has disclosed that about one hundred and twenty shops were affected by the recent inferno at Bodija market. NEMA added that over 200 people were also affected. The agency made these disclosures on Tuesday.…
The Family Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, the capital of Oyo, has ordered that a French national be remanded in Agodi Correctional facility. Emilien Salingue is facing a charge of defilement of a six-year-old girl, News Men reports. On Friday, the…
The General Manager, Oyo State Fire Service Agency, Mr Yemi Akinyinka, says it took his men about 10 hours before they could put off the Bodija Plank Market inferno in Ibadan, on Tuesday evening as access roads in the market…
A traditional ruler in Oyo State, the Alakufo of Akufo, is dead. The late Oba Hamed Olabamiji Olatunji Thomas was one of the traditional rulers in the Ido Local Government Area. Akufo is one of the prominent towns in Ibadan,…
