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Why Court Blocked Four Oyo Govt Accounts

It has now been revealed why a court blocked four accounts belonging to the Oyo State government. It was gathered that the court blocked the accounts over N3.4 billion owed by the government. A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja in its March 2 judgement, issued an order attaching funds standing to the credit of the Oyo State Govern

Trouble For Seyi Makinde As Court Blocks Oyo Govt’s Accounts In 4 Banks Over N3.4bn Debt

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has issued an order attaching funds standing to the credit of the Oyo State Government and its agencies in four banks.Justice A. O. Ebong issued the order while ruling on a motion ex-parte for garnishee order filed by the ex-chairpersons and councillors led by Bashorun Majeed, Bosun Ajuwo
Oyo Traders Tell Gov. Makinde To Intensify Efforts To Surpass His Previous Achievements

Traders in Oyo State have enjoined Governor Seyi Makinde to intensify efforts to surpass his previous achievements in the first term during the next term which begin in May this year.The traders made this disclosure on Sunday.Recall that Makinde, who re-contested on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was on Sunday, March 19 this year,

Makinde Asks Folarin, Adelabu, Others To Work Together With Him To Make Oyo Better

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has urged those who contested the recent election with him to join him in making the state great.He made this disclosure on Saturday.Recall that the governor, who re-contested on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was on Sunday declared as winner of the gubernatorial election held last week Saturday.
Late Alaafin of Oyo's Wife, Queen Ola Breaks Silence On Her Affair With KWAM 1, MC Oluomo

Queen Ola Badirat, the youngest wife of the late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyeye, has finally addressed the viral report of having an alleged romantic relationship with All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, MC Oluomo and fuji singer, King Wasiu Ayinde Mashal, aka Kwam1.Popular gossip platform, Gist lover had alleged that the late Alaafin�

Court Remand 4 Students For Allegedly Gang Raping Mentally Challenge Girl In Oyo

A Family Court in Iyaganku on Tuesday, March 21, ordered that four students of Eleyele Secondary School, Ibadan, Oyo State be remanded for allegedly raping a female schoolmate who is mentally challenged.The police charged the defendants who are minors with conspiracy and unlawful sexual intercourse.The Police Prosecutor, Inspector Folake Ewe told
Check Out Photos From Oyo State Gov, Makinde Re-Election's Celebration

Oyo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Seyi Makinde, on Sunday celebrated his re-election in the governorship elections held on Saturday.The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday declared Makinde as the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state.Makinde polled 563,756 votes to beat his close

Seyi Makinde Floors APC's Teslim Folarin, Others, Declared Governor-Elect in Oyo

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Gov. Seyi Makinde of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the March 18 Governorship election in Oyo State.The State Returning Officer, Prof. Adebayo Bamire, also the Vice-Chancellor, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, made the declaration on Sunday afternoon a
Oyo Gov. Makinde Wins Own Polling Unit, Defeats Adelabu At His Unit

.Makinde, the governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) voted at Unit 001, Ward 11 in Ibadan North East Local Government Area and scored a total of 174 votes to defeat all other candidates at the polling unit.The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Teslim Kolawole Folarin, scored 28, while Accord’s Adebayo Adelabu s

Oyo APC Guber Candidate, Teslim Folarin Escapes Assassination Attempt

APC governorship candidate, Teslim Folarin, Thursday, escapes an assassination attempt by the whiskers in Ibadan, Oyo state. As recounted by Teslim’s special adviser on media and publicity, Olaniyi, a group of masked gunmen invaded his principal’s ancestral home at Oja’gbo area in Ibadan. He stated that the incident occurred at about 8 pm in
2 Days To Election, Oyo Gov. Makinde Compensates Owners Of Demolished Properties

The Oyo State Government on Wednesday released N325 million as compensation to owners of properties demolished in Iwo Road in Ibadan for the construction of bus terminals.Some shops and other business blocks were demolished before Governor Seyi Makinde laid the foundation for the two bus terminals in 2020.Several efforts of the owners to get compe

MURIC Kicks As Rebuilt Central Mosque Is Renamed After Oyo Gov. Makinde

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has kicked against the decision of the Oyo state government to rename a popular central mosque in Iwo Road, Ibadan, after Governor Seyi Makinde.The Islamic group has demanded the immediate reversal of the old name of the mosque.MURIC made the demand in a statement signed by its Executive Director, Ishaq Akintola,
EFCC Releases Photos, Names Of 37 Fraudsters Convicted In Ogun, Oyo, Osun

The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of thirty-seven (37) internet fraudsters to various terms of imprisonment, fines, and community service.The convicts were prosecuted before Justices Mohammed Owolabi, Ladiran Akintola, and Mojeed Oladimeji Ishola of the Oyo Sta

How 10 Passengers Burnt To Death On Oyo-Ogbomoso Road Accident

10 passengers were burnt to death on Oyo-Ogbomoso Road on Thursday.The passengers, involved in a head-on collision involving a Mazda and a Toyota Hiace passenger bus, were burnt beyond recognition.The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed the incident in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Ibadan.The FRSC Sector
Oyo Accord Splits, Abandons Adelabu As Factions Endorse Makinde And Folarin

The Oyo state chapter of Accord has split into three factions.It was reported that confusion is currently running in the minds of hundreds of members of Accord in the state over endorsement of gubernatorial candidates different from the party by some candidates and leaders of the party.The gubernatorial candidate of Accord in the 11th March 2023 e

I’m Happy To Sacrifice My Political Career For Doing What Is Right, Just - Oyo Gov Seyi Makinde

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo has said he was glad to sacrifice his political career for the emergence of Bola Tinubu as president-elect of the country.Mr Makinde added that he was not bothered, even, if he had to sacrifice his career for the country to be restructured for fairness and equity. “I am glad to be part of those who have made efforts

Oyo Police Parade Two Suspect Ritualists With Nine Human Heads

The Oyo State Police Command on Thursday paraded two suspected ritualists with nine human heads and fresh intestines in the state.The two suspected ritualists, Kunle Oyewole and Morufat Safiu were paraded alongside other suspects at the police headquarters, Eleyele, Ibadan by the Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Adewale Osifeso.Osifeso said the

Group Warns Oyo Teachers Not To Campaign For Gov Seyi Makinde

Grassroots for Itesiwaju Ipinle Oyo has urged Governor Seyi Makinde to stop coercing school directors to embark on campaigns in schools across Oyo state.The group, which alleged that school directors have been campaigning on behalf of the governor to realise his second-term ambition next Saturday, made the disclosure via a statement made available
Oyo Guber: APC PCC Denies Standing Agreement Between Tinubu, Makinde

The All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Committee, PCC, has stated that it has no standing agreement with the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, in respect of the forthcoming governorship election as is being speculated.Revealing this in Ibadan on Wednesday during an interview with journalists, Nike Ajagbe, a member of the committ

Late Alaafin Of Oyo’s Son, Akeem Adeyemi Wins Oyo Federal Constituency Seat For Third Time

Akeem Adeniyi Adeyemi, one of the sons of the immediate past Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Atanda Olayiwola Adeyemi has won the Atiba/ AFIJIO/ Oyo East/ Oyo West federal constituency seat.Adeyemi who is currently representing the federal constituency, contested on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).We report that Akeem Adeyemi, who i
Nigeria Decides: APC Candidate, Tinubu Wins Oyo State Gov Makinde’s Polling Unit

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, on Saturday won the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde’s polling unit.According to the results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Tinubu gathered 104, and Peter Obi, who came second, received 82 votes while Atiku Abubakar had 27 votes.The

Gov Seyi Makinde Declares Friday Half-Working Day For Oyo Workers Over General Election

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared Friday as half-working day for all the state civil and public servants to prepare for Saturday Presidential and National Assembly elections.The half-working day is to allow public and civil servants who may need to travel to where they would perform their civic responsibilities on Saturday.This is co
Folarin Blasts Oyo Gov, Makinde For Using Auxiliary As PMS Boss, Dares Him Over Eleweomo's Death

All Progressives Congress, APC, gubernatorial candidate in Oyo, Teslim Folarin has dared Governor Seyi Makinde regarding the murder of Lateef Salako a.k.a. Eleweomo.The former Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, in Oyo was killed during the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, local government congress in late December 2010.

Teacher, Cleaner, Land In Court For Forcefully Cutting Pupil’s Hair In Oyo

The police charged Bukola Olajide, 39, a teacher and Dupe Akintewe, 55, cleaner at the Sunshine Group of Schools, Oluyole area, Ibadan with conspiracy, assault and breach of peace.The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Folake Ewe, told the court that Olajide and Akintewe allegedly conspired together to commit the offence.Ewe said, ”the two women alleged
Politics Nobody Can Stop Tinubu’s Rally – Oyo APC Blows Hot

The All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign council in Oyo State said nobody can stop the party from holding its rally in the state.The council made this disclosure on Wednesday, barely 24 hours before its scheduled presidential and governorship mega rally.The APC presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other chieftains of the party are bil

APC Announces Indefinite Postponement Of Campaign Rally In Oyo

Due to the protest rocking Oyo state over the scarcity of the new naira notes, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its presidential campaign in the state. The party made this announcement on Monday. Dailypost reports that the presidential candidate of the APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu had been billed to visit Ibadan on Tuesday in continuati

Oyo Gov. Seyi Makinde Suspends Campaigns Over Fuel, Naira Crises

The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Friday announced the suspension of his campaign activities over the unending fuel and new naira-note crisis across the country.Makinde said this during the unveiling of the Omi-Adio-Ido Road.He said the suspension was in solidarity with the people over the anti-people economy policies of the All Progress
Protesters Attack Oyo Governor's Office Over Current Hardship In The Country

Oyo youths protesting against the hardship in the country have attacked the governor’s office in Agodi area of Ibadan. This is coming barely 22 days before the general elections. The youths and residents in their numbers stormed the streets of Ibadan, on Friday, to protest the current state of the nation. Nigerians have been contending with fuel
Oyo Park Chairman,Mukaila Lamidi Known As Auxiliary Gets Bail In APC Billboard Destruction Case

The trial of Mukaila Lamidi, popularly known as Auxiliary, will resume on April 27 at the Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan.He was arraigned on November 17, 2022, for alleged destruction of billboards of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates.Auxiliary, 61, faces a six-count charge bordering on conspiracy, unlawful damage and breach of
Three Oyo Guards Paraded For Gang-r3ping Lady For Four Hours

Police officers have arrested three security guards who r3ped a lady for four hours. The three suspects were among nine suspects arrested and paraded for crimes ranging from kidnapping and armed robbery to r3pe and illegal possession of firearms by the Oyo State Police Command. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso, who parade

Oyo News, Photos and Videos

Why Court Blocked Four Oyo Govt Accounts

Trouble For Seyi Makinde As Court Blocks Oyo Govt’s Accounts In 4 Banks Over N3.4bn Debt

Oyo Traders Tell Gov. Makinde To Intensify Efforts To Surpass His Previous Achievements

Makinde Asks Folarin, Adelabu, Others To Work Together With Him To Make Oyo Better

Late Alaafin of Oyo's Wife, Queen Ola Breaks Silence On Her Affair With KWAM 1, MC Oluomo

Court Remand 4 Students For Allegedly Gang Raping Mentally Challenge Girl In Oyo

Check Out Photos From Oyo State Gov, Makinde Re-Election's Celebration

Seyi Makinde Floors APC's Teslim Folarin, Others, Declared Governor-Elect in Oyo

Oyo Gov. Makinde Wins Own Polling Unit, Defeats Adelabu At His Unit

Oyo APC Guber Candidate, Teslim Folarin Escapes Assassination Attempt

2 Days To Election, Oyo Gov. Makinde Compensates Owners Of Demolished Properties

MURIC Kicks As Rebuilt Central Mosque Is Renamed After Oyo Gov. Makinde

EFCC Releases Photos, Names Of 37 Fraudsters Convicted In Ogun, Oyo, Osun

How 10 Passengers Burnt To Death On Oyo-Ogbomoso Road Accident

Oyo Accord Splits, Abandons Adelabu As Factions Endorse Makinde And Folarin

I’m Happy To Sacrifice My Political Career For Doing What Is Right, Just - Oyo Gov Seyi Makinde

Oyo Police Parade Two Suspect Ritualists With Nine Human Heads

Group Warns Oyo Teachers Not To Campaign For Gov Seyi Makinde

Oyo Guber: APC PCC Denies Standing Agreement Between Tinubu, Makinde

Late Alaafin Of Oyo’s Son, Akeem Adeyemi Wins Oyo Federal Constituency Seat For Third Time

Nigeria Decides: APC Candidate, Tinubu Wins Oyo State Gov Makinde’s Polling Unit

Gov Seyi Makinde Declares Friday Half-Working Day For Oyo Workers Over General Election

Folarin Blasts Oyo Gov, Makinde For Using Auxiliary As PMS Boss, Dares Him Over Eleweomo's Death

Teacher, Cleaner, Land In Court For Forcefully Cutting Pupil’s Hair In Oyo

Politics Nobody Can Stop Tinubu’s Rally – Oyo APC Blows Hot

APC Announces Indefinite Postponement Of Campaign Rally In Oyo

Oyo Gov. Seyi Makinde Suspends Campaigns Over Fuel, Naira Crises

Protesters Attack Oyo Governor's Office Over Current Hardship In The Country

Oyo Park Chairman,Mukaila Lamidi Known As Auxiliary Gets Bail In APC Billboard Destruction Case

Three Oyo Guards Paraded For Gang-r3ping Lady For Four Hours

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