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SAD! Gunmen Shoot Oyo PDP Chieftain, Fatai Aborode Dead On His Farm
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo state, Fatai Aborode, has died.According to TheCable, the man was shot dead.Aborode was said to have been gunned down on his farm along Apodun road, Igangan in Ibarapa north local government area of the state on Friday.According to Olugbenga Fadeyi, police public relations officer (PPRO) in -
Valuables Carted Away As Thieves Burgle Oyo Govt Secretariat
Suspected robbers have burgled the Oyo State Government Secretariat in Ibadan and carted away valuables.It was gathered that the suspects stormed the Secretariat in the early hours of Thursday.The robbers allegedly burgled the office of the Special Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on Culture and Tourism, Hon. Akeem Ademola Ige, located within the -
Photos From Final Burial Of Oyo Gov. Seyi Makinde's Mother, Abigail Makinde Held In Ibadan
Here are photos from the final burial of Governor Seyi Makinde's mother, Mrs Abigail Makinde. The burial was held over the weekend in Ibadan and had lot of dignitaries in attendance.More photos below; -
"I Will Never Marry A King Again" - Alaafin Of Oyo's Estranged Wife, Queen Ola Reveals
The estranged wife of the Alaafin of Oyo, Queen Ola has revealed her experience and what she learnt when she was still married to the Oyo monarch. She revealed this in a question and answer session she held on Instagram. See some of her replies below; -
Lady, Olasumbo Shares Photo Of Her Bruised Body After She Was Attacked By Robbers In Oyo
A Nigerian lady who was attacked and beaten up by robbers has raised alarm on social media as she shared a photo of her bruised body.The lady identified as Olasumbo who is a singer said she had just finished performing at the burial of the Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde's mother, and was on her way home when she was attacked by the robbers -
Two Suspects Arrested For Selling Heads Of Murdered Policemen For N1000 In Oyo State
The Oyo State Commisioner of Police, Joe Enwonwu, on Friday said two suspects arrested in connection with the killing and dismemberment of some policemen sold two decapitated heads of the murdered cops for N1000.The police boss said this while parading some of the suspects.Oladipupo Ifakorede, a male suspect, however, said he bought the two heads -
Fear Grips Residents As Over 6,000 People Test Positive For HIV Within 6 Months In Oyo
The Oyo State Agency for the Control of AIDS (OYSACA) has revealed that between January and June 2020, over 6,900 individuals tested positive for HIV in the State despite measures taken to reduce the spread of the virus.While briefing the press on Thursday to kick start the 2020 World AIDS celebration in Ibadan, the Chairperson of OYSACA who is al -
AD Chieftain Cautions Amotekun Corps Not To Use Their Positions To Victimize People In Oyo
A chieftain of Alliance for Democracy (AD) in Oyo State, Engineer Oyedele Hakeem Alao has warned members of the Oyo State Security Network also known as Amotekun not to use their positions to victimize or terrorise residents of the state.Alao, who contested the gubernatorial election on the platform of AD in 2019, gave this warning via a statement -
BREAKING: Oyo Becomes Sole Owner Of LAUTECH As Joint Ownership With Osun Is Canceled
The Osun and Oyo State Government have canceled the joint ownership of Ladoke Akintola University (LAUTECH) and Ladoke Akintola College of Health.The institution’s teaching hospital, situated in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, will be solely the responsibility of the Osun State Government.The mutually agreed dissolution was formalised through th -
UPDATE: Photos From The Passing-Out Ceremony Of The Àmòtékún Corps In Oyo, Gov. Makinde Speaks
The passing-out ceremony of the Àmòtékún Corps in Oyo state today November 18. The event was attended by the state governor, Seyi Makinde.According to the Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde, the Àmòtékún Corps will work with the federal security agencies to help strengthen the security of the state.The Governor said; ”Members of the corps -
Alafin Of Oyo's 5th Wife, Queen Aanu Cries Over Alleged Threat To Life After Dumping The King
One of the wives of Alaafin Of Oyo, Queen Aanu has cried out over alleged threat to her life on account of her abandoning her marriage to the 78 year old Alaafin of Oyo. Here is what she shared on her instagram page this evening: It is with great sadness that I am putting out this statement. I deem it necessary to do so as I feel my life is being -
Count Me Out On Social Media Bill Regulation - Oyo State Gov. Makinde
The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has declared absolute nonparticipation in the impending Social Media Bill passed Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.The Governor made this declaration following a false media claim that the Southwest leaders are hands-on on the bill at regulating social media usage.According to Seyi Makinde, there is -
JUST IN: Governing Council Sack Provost, Dean Of Oyo College Of Education Over Students Protest
The Governing Council of the College of Education, Lanlate in Oyo State has announced the suspension of the Provost of the institution and the Dean of Students Affairs.the suspension is coming a few hours after students of the institution raised an alarm over attacks by dangerous animals.The students, while protesting against the management of the -
JUST IN: Moment Fire Razes Late Ex Oyo Gov. Abiola Ajimobi Wife's Grandex Supermarket
Grandex Supermarket in Bodija, Ibadan, was gutted by fire Sunday afternoon.The store is owned by Florence, wife of late former Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi.No casualty or injuries as at press time.The inferno reportedly started from the back office and spread to the main store.The cause is unknown yet. However, Oyo State Fire Service are -
Oyo State Government Shuts Down Tertiary Institution Due To COVID-19 Outbreak
The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force has shut down a tertiary institution following the discovery of a COVID-19 case.This was confirmed in a statement issued on Saturday in Ibadan by Mr. Taiwo Adisa, the Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Seyi Makinde on behalf of the Task Force.The statement noted that the Task Force has begun contact tracing while subje -
Ogun Police Apprehend 20Yrs Old Suspected Killer, Festus Simon For Killing 12Yrs Old Boy In Oyo
The Ogun state police command has apprehended a 20-year-old suspected rital killer identified as Festus Simon who was accused of killing a 12-year-old boy in Ibadan, Oyo state.The suspect was spotted on Wednesday November 4 after he fled his Iyana Church, Iwo Road, Ibadan residence to Sagamu, and was arrested following information received by the -
Oyo Govt Approves Extension Of Maternity & Nursing Mother Leave To 6 Months In The State
Oyo State Government has approved an upward review of maternity leave for pregnant women and nursing mothers in its service from four months to six months.The Commissioner for Establishment and Training, Prof. Daud Sangodoyin, made this known on Tuesday in Ibadan while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the weekly State Executive Council meeting.T -
Estranged Wife Of Alaafin Of Oyo, Queen Ola Opens Up On Her Many Battles
Queen Ola, the estranged wife of the Alaafin of Oyo is celebrating her birthday today and she has taken to Instagram to open up on the battles she has faced in 2020 alone.To celebrate herself, she wrote how 2020 hasn’t been nice to her. In her post, she spoke on how she witnessed betrayer, depression, and how she was lied upon.She wrote: ”It� -
Viral Video Of A Soldier Caught Flogging Young Woman Over Indecent Dressing In Oyo
A video has been rounding on social media about a Nigerian soldier seen beating up a young woman on the street of Ibadan, Oyo state over an indecent dressing.The soldier was actually flogging the woman as the residents were seen recording the moment. Watch the video below: -
Man Who Looted Generator, Two Cartons Of Beer From Oyo Police Station, Confesses
Policemen in Oyo state have apprehended one of the looters who invaded a police station and stole some items. It was gathered than Raheem Toheeb stole a generator and cartons of beer from the Iseyin Police Station in Oyo State. He confessed after being arrested on Wednesday. The 28-year old suspect said the two cartons of beer were shared among th -
Oyo State Government Cancels Mid Term Holiday For Schools
Oyo State government on Wednesday said it has cancelled the midterm holiday for public and private schools in the State.The state government made this known in a statement on Wednesday.The circular was signed by the Commissioner for Education Science And Technology, Barrister Olasunkanmi Olaleye.Olaleye said the decision for the mid-term holiday w -
Gov. Makinde Orders Reopening Of Schools In Oyo State
EndSARS protests made the Oyo State Government urgently shut down schools in the State. This came as the EndSARS protests continued around the country with most roads in Oyo state blocked and activities grounded.The closure of schools was announced on the 20th of October as unrest grew in the state.With peace returning to the state gradually, the -
Iyaloja Of Oyo, Asake Kola-Daisi Dies At 86
The Iyaloja of Oyo State, Alhaja Wuraola Asake Kola-Daisi is dead, she died at the age of 86. Her son, Chief Rotimi Jogunosinmi confirmed the death.Jogunosinmi said the Iyaloja will be buried today, (Thursday) at her residence in Ibadan.She became Iyaloja of Oyo State in 2008 and reigned for twelve (12) years. -
#EndSARS: Oyo Youths Suspend Protest To Ensure Proper Coordination
Oyo Youths campaigning against bad governance have suspended the ongoing protest to ensure proper coordination of the young people.The group in a communique expressed displeasure over the violence in Ojoo area of Ibadan and condemned the Lagos massacre which claimed lives and property.The group sincerely sympathise with the families of those that -
#End SARS: Oyo Police Confirm Killing Of Two Officers, 2 Declared Missing
The Oyo State Police Command, on Tuesday, confirmed the killing of two of its personnel.The command also declared two others missing.It was learnt that the police confirmed the killing of the two officers and declared the two officers missing after some protesters clashed with some cops at Ojoo Police station in Ibadan, the state capital.Our corre -
Oyo Gov. Seyi Makinde Shut Down Schools, Deploys Security To Protect Peaceful EndSARS Protesters
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has directed that public and private schools in Ibadan should be shut.Makinde gave the directive on Tuesday evening, in his statewide broadcast aired on the state-owned radio and television stations, over the ongoing EndSARS protests in the state. "I have directed that all schools in Ibadan should be closed -
"SARS Operatives Extorted Money From Me In Different Currencies"- Oyo Deputy Gov. Rauf Olaniyan
Rauf Olaniyan, the deputy governor of Oyo State, has revealed how some operatives of the recently proscribed Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) extorted money from him in various currencies including naira, dollars and pounds in Lagos.However, Mr Olaniyan had last week declared his support for EndSARS protesters.The deputy governor, while addressin -
22Yrs Gbadebo Sodiq Reveals How The Police Shot Him While Trying To Rescue Victim In Oyo
A Nigerian fashoin designer, Gbadebo Sodiq who got admitted to LAUTECH hospital osogbo, Oyo State has told the story of how he was shot by the police on October 11This is how the story went: What is your name ? My name is Gbadebo Sodiq. I am 22 years old.Why were you admitted in hospital?I was shot.Who shot you and what did you do?I was shot by th -
BREAKING NEWS: Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Loses Mother While Preparing for Her Birthday
Mrs. Abigail Makinde, the mother of Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State is dead. Speaking on the report, the Chief Press Secretary to Mr Makinde, Taiwo Adisa, told our source that the family will soon make an official statement on the death of the deceased. It was learnt that Mrs Makinde died in the early hours of Thursday. She died at the age of 8 -
Two Wives Of Alaafin Of Oyo Desert Him Because They Were "Imprisoned" In The Palace
Although his age is going the north of 80, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi is fast losing some of his 7 wives. The youngest wife, Queen Ola was the first to abscond to Lagos. The trail has now been followed by Queen Aanu and Queen Dami who both absconded yesterday following the unfavourable conditions that are forced to live in - at the royal palac
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