…Fashion house razed to the ground In 2022, fashion designer Bisiriyu Sodiq Damilare experienced a series of devastating events in Ibadan, Oyo State. First, he was robbed at gunpoint in his home at Elewure, Soka area. Shortly after, the fashion…
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Thursday remanded five men in a correctional facility over alleged possession of rifles and live ammunition. The five men are Muhammadu Ibrahim, 23; Abdullahi Aliyu, 30; Usman Abubakar, 28; Abubakar Umoru,…
Nurses and midwives in Oyo State have vowed to continue their indefinite strike, which began on May 21, until their demands are met by the state government. Chairman of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Samuel Adeyemi,…
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Thursday in Ibadan pledged to sustain the cordial relationship with the legislative and judicial arms of the state government. Makinde made the pledge while addressing the state lawmakers during the first anniversary of…
A pastor with The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Olugbenga Olawore, and other passengers of a 14-seater bus have been kidnapped in Oyo State. The cleric and other passengers, it was gathered, were abducted on Friday night at the Maya…
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has commended the Nigerian Army and other security agencies for keeping the peace in the state. Governor Makinde stated this on Monday, when he received the 46th General Officer Commanding of the 2 Mechanised…
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) headquarters, Abuja has initiated an investigation into reports of alleged brutality involving Immigration officers against personnel of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Agency (OYSRTMA) and a journalist from Galaxy Television, Seun Falomo. Deputy Comptroller…
In recent years, Oyo State, particularly its vibrant capital city Ibadan, has emerged as a focal point for economic development in Southwestern Nigeria. Governed by Governor Makinde’s bold leadership, the state is poised to become a prime investment hub, with…
The Oyo State Government has said that its first international tourism summit 2024 tagged #ITSOyoState2024 is geared towards unveiling the tourism potentials of the state to local and foreign investors for investment opportunities. It noted that the summit will equally…
Oyo State governor, Engr.Seyi Makinde, has approved the elevation of 12 Part III (Minor) Chiefs in Oyo Town to Baales. A statement by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola disclosed this. Governor Makinde approved the…
