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  • COVID-19: Oyo Record New Cases As 4 Out Of 11 Intercepted Sokoto Travellers Tests Positive

    . COVID-19: Oyo Record New Cases As 4 Out Of 11 Intercepted Sokoto Travellers Tests Positive

     Out of the new cases of coronavirus in Nigerian, Oyo state has recorded 4 new cases  from the Sokoto travellers.The state’s incident manager, Dr Taiwo Ladipo, disclosed this while speaking to newsmen Ibadan.Ladipo said the four confirmed cases are isolated at the Infectious Diseases Centre, Olodo.It would be recalled that men of the Nigeria
  • Oyo State Police Arrest Mother Of 6, Kehinde Afolake Caught Assaulting A Police Officer

    . Oyo State Police Arrest Mother Of 6, Kehinde Afolake Caught Assaulting A Police Officer

     The Oyo state police command has arrested a single mum of 6, Kehinde Afolake, [size=12pt] who was caught in a now-viral video slapping a police officer . [/size]According to reports, the police officer, ASP Adeyemo Ogunyemi was said to have led his team to enforce the lockdown order in Eruwa area of the state before a heated argument escalate
  • ALHAMDULILLAH! Oyo State Islamic Cleric, Alhaji Taofeek Akewugbagold's Twins Regain Freedom

    . ALHAMDULILLAH! Oyo State Islamic Cleric, Alhaji Taofeek Akewugbagold's Twins Regain Freedom

     Twins of popular Oyo Islamic cleric, Alhaji Taofeek Akewugbagold have been released almost 8 days after they were abducted.This is coming after the abductors demanded for £100,000 which is equivalent to N55 million for the release of the children.The twins, a boy and a girl who are children of Sheikh Taofeeq A, kewugbagold were kidnapped by
  • Oyo State Sets To Slash Political Appointees Salaries By 50%

    . Oyo State Sets To Slash Political Appointees Salaries By 50%

     Senior political appointees in Oyo State are to expect a 50% decrease in their salaries as announced by the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde. This announcement was made On May 1st at the Worker’s Day summit organized at the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) Secretariat in Ibadan. The Governor also affirmed that the lawmakers, comprising the Memb
  • Oyo State Will Not Be Locked Down During Palliatives Distribution - Gov. Makinde Reveals

    . Oyo State Will Not Be Locked Down During Palliatives Distribution - Gov. Makinde Reveals

     Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Monday, said the state will not be locked down totally during the distribution of palliatives to cushion the effects of the stay-at-home order necessitated by the coronavirus pandemic.Makinde made this declaration while speaking during a telephone interview on a radio station in Ibadan, Fresh FM, while giving
  • Another COVID-19 Death Recorded In Oyo State - Governor Seyi Makinde Reveals

    . Another COVID-19 Death Recorded In Oyo State - Governor Seyi Makinde Reveals

     The Oyo State government has announced the death of another COVID-19 patient.The State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Twitter, said the patient was confirmed positive on Saturday.He wrote, “Sadly, one of the new COVID-19 cases announced yesterday, passed away this morning.“This brings the number of COVID-19 related deaths in the state to two. So,
  • Oyo State Made U-Turn Sets To Return Federal Government’s Rice Says Its In Bad Condition

    . Oyo State Made U-Turn Sets To Return Federal Government’s Rice Says Its In Bad Condition

     Few days after attesting to the good quality of palliatives received from the Federal Government, Oyo State Government on Friday made a U-turn and declared the items are in bad condition.Three trailer loads of rice totalling 1,800 bags sent to the State were said to have been infested with weavel and unfit for human consumption.Oyo, which took del
  • Oyo State Commence Airing Of Mathematics & English Lesson For Primary School Students

    . Oyo State Commence Airing Of Mathematics & English Lesson For Primary School Students

     The Oyo state govt has commenced the airing of mathematics and english lessons for primary school students on radio.This, the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Adeniran said is in fulfilment of the state government’s promise to reduce the negative impact of schools’ closure as a result of the COVID-19 on
  • Oyo State Record First Death Of Coronavirus - Gov. Seyi Makinde Reveals

    . Oyo State Record First Death Of Coronavirus - Gov. Seyi Makinde Reveals

     Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says the state recorded its first COVID-19 death on Wednesday.Makinde made the death public on his Twitter handle at about 11:30 pm on Wednesday.He said that the deceased died at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, before his COVID-19 test result came out positive. “The COVID-19 confirmation test for one
  • Pandemonium As Passenger Coughs And Dies At Checkpoint In Osun/Oyo Boundary

    . Pandemonium As Passenger Coughs And Dies At Checkpoint In Osun/Oyo Boundary

     Police operatives and some medical personnel at Osun/Oyo border on Sunday evening reportedly intercepted a car, said to have conveyed a sick man, who eventually died while being checked.The vehicle, it was learnt, was stopped at Odo Oba, Iwo, an entry point to Osun from Oyo State while attempting to enter Osun State.The car was said to have left I
  • Gov Makinde Makes Wearing Of Face Masks Compulsory In Oyo

    . Gov Makinde Makes Wearing Of Face Masks Compulsory In Oyo

     In a bid to curb the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), the Oyo State Government says wearing face masks in public places is now compulsory.Gov. Seyi Makinde announced this on Friday in Ibadan while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the State COVID-19 Taskforce meeting held at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan.“If you must leave your house to
  • Another COVID-19 Patient Discharged In Oyo

    . Another COVID-19 Patient Discharged In Oyo

     The Oyo State government said it had discharged another Coronavirus patient.This brings the total number of discharged cases in the state to seven (7).The State Governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde announced this via his verified Twitter account on Thursday.Makinde confirmed that the state recorded two confirmed cases on Thursday.As of now, Oyo state has th
  • UPDATE: Alaafin of Oyo's Youngest Wife, Olori Ajoke Opens up on Her Relationship With KWAM1

    . UPDATE: Alaafin of Oyo's Youngest Wife, Olori Ajoke Opens up on Her Relationship With KWAM1

     Alaafin of Oyo’s wife, Queen Ajoke Adeyemi has reacted to claims that she has cheated with popular musician KWAM 1 and her husband has sent her packing.According to her, those are false rumours and whoever carried it out would be punished including all the blogs that published it.Good Morning.. Thanks so much for contacting me….. The news is a
  • 22 Years Old Olori Badirat Ajoke Cheats On Alaafin Of Oyo With Fuji Musician, KWAM 1

    . 22 Years Old Olori Badirat Ajoke Cheats On Alaafin Of Oyo With Fuji Musician, KWAM 1

     Well, this was bound to happen, wasn't it? 22 Years Old Olori married to 84 years old Alaafin of Oyo has been kicked out of the Alaafin's palace after her adulterous relationship with serial womanizer, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall (KWAM1) was recently uncovered. KWAM1 is very notorious for his anger issues and contentiousness, he has been
  • Gov. Seyi Makinde Of Oyo State Vows to Donate Own Blood For Local Solution to Coronavirus

    . Gov. Seyi Makinde Of Oyo State Vows to Donate Own Blood For Local Solution to Coronavirus

     Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said that he volunteered to donate his blood for experts researching on the Evaluation of Post Infection Protection against Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria.He also said that the state has been looking for a local solution towards the prevention and cure of COVID-19.Makinde, in a tweet on his official Twitte
  • COVID-19! Three Patients Discharged In Oyo State After Full Recovery

    . COVID-19! Three Patients Discharged In Oyo State After Full Recovery

     The three people who tested positive for coronavirus have been discharged after recovery from the isolation centre in Ibadan, Oyo State.They were released to their families after testing negative twice to confirm that they have been cured of the virus.This brings the number of discharged cases in Oyo State to five, leaving six as active cases.
  • Oyo State Lose Former Senator, Robert Koleoso To The Cold Hand Of Death

    . Oyo State Lose Former Senator, Robert Koleoso To The Cold Hand Of Death

     Robert Koleoso, the lawmaker who represented Oyo North senatorial district between 2003 and 2007 has died.Robert who is from Saki area of Oyo, died at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan on Thursday April 9.The former lawmaker is the elder brother to Michael Koleoso, former Secretary to Oyo State government during the administration of l
  • Oyo State Records Two New COVID-19 Cases, Tolls Risen To 11

    . Oyo State Records Two New COVID-19 Cases, Tolls Risen To 11

     The Oyo State Government on Tuesday said that the state has recorded another two cases of Coronavirus also known as COVID- 19.The state Governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde, made this declaration on Tuesday in Ibadan, the state capital.With the two new cases of confirmed Coronavirus, the number of confirmed Coronavirus in the state has risen to eleven.Makin
  • Oyo Might Go Czech Republic Way – Governor, Seyi Makinde Reveals

    . Oyo Might Go Czech Republic Way – Governor, Seyi Makinde Reveals

     Oyo State governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has said that the state doesn’t need to go the Lagos, Ogun, Osun and Ekiti way on total lockdown before the spread of coronavirus can be curbed.Makinde said during a phone call conversation to a popular radio station in Ibadan on Tuesday.The governor who reiterated that everything that can be done to prevent
  • Oyo State Gov. Seyi Makinde launches COVID-19 Support Fund

    . Oyo State Gov. Seyi Makinde launches COVID-19 Support Fund

     The Oyo State government, in its bid to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, has set up a fund to help curtail the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.Shortly after the setting up of the fund, it has received major boosts as well-meaning individuals from within and outside the state joined the fight against the virus through fina
  • Just In - Oyo State Announces The Discharge Of First COVID-19 Patient

    . Just In - Oyo State Announces The Discharge Of First COVID-19 Patient

     This came moments after the state governor, Seyi Makinde, tested positive to the infection. “The news of Makinde’s positive test came on the heels of the release of the state’s index case from the COVID-19 isolation centre,” Taiwo Adisa, the chief press secretary of Mr Makinde, wrote in a press statement.“The release of the patient was c
  • COVID-19: Oyo Coronavirus Cases Hit Seven, Traces 101 Contacts

    . COVID-19: Oyo Coronavirus Cases Hit Seven, Traces 101 Contacts

     The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Oyo State was seven as of Monday.It was learnt that the blood samples of some persons being located through contact tracing had already been sent to the diagnostic centre.The state Incident Manager, Dr Olabode Ladipo, who spoke in a telephone interview with punch correspondent on Monday, said, “We are
  • Watch Viral Video Where Oyo State Gov. Seyi Makinde Made Mockery Of Coronavirus

    . Watch Viral Video Where Oyo State Gov. Seyi Makinde Made Mockery Of Coronavirus

     Watch video as the Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde Mocks Coronavirus. In this video, Governor Seyi Makinde was seen making mockery of coronavirus during the PDP rally in Ibadan earlier this month. In the video, he said “We were told not to organize this party rally because of Coronavirus, but there’s no coronavirus in our own party.Watch
  • Gov. Seyi Makinde Of Oyo State Tests Positive For Coronavirus

    . Gov. Seyi Makinde Of Oyo State Tests Positive For Coronavirus

     The executive governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde has tested positive for the coronavirus. The Governor announced his test result on his official twitter handle today and assured other citizens of the state that he is continuing to self-isolate.Here is the official message from the governor: I just received my COVID-19 confirmation test result. I
  • Gov.,Seyi Makinde Sacks Special Assistant, Adigun For Posting Photos Of Lagos Project For Oyo

    . Gov.,Seyi Makinde Sacks Special Assistant, Adigun For Posting Photos Of Lagos Project For Oyo

     Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has sacked his special assistant on digital media, Adigun Ibadan for using a picture of fumigation machine belonging to the Lagos State government claiming it’s for Oyo State.“I wish to convey the approval of His Excellency, Governor Seyi Mahlnde, on the termination of your appointment as Special Assis
  • COVID -19! Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Imposes Curfew In Oyo, Shuts Markets

    . COVID -19! Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Imposes Curfew In Oyo, Shuts Markets

     Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has imposed a dusk to dawn curfew as part of stringent measures to halt the spread of coronavirus pandemic in the state.The governor has also ordered the closure of markets except those selling perishable food items as Oyo State now has three confirmed cases of the new coronavirus. “As a result of this, I have
  • Oyo Govt Tells Civil, Public Servants To Stay Off Work For Two Weeks Over COVID 19 Pandemic

    . Oyo Govt Tells Civil, Public Servants To Stay Off Work For Two Weeks Over COVID 19 Pandemic

     As part of measures put in place by the Oyo State government to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the state, the government, on Wednesday, directed civil and public servants in the employment of the state, local governments and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) to stay off work for two weeks. A statement made available on Wednes
  • Amidst Coronavirus Fears, Court Grants Oyo-Ita, Others Bail

    . Amidst Coronavirus Fears, Court Grants Oyo-Ita, Others Bail

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Monday, arraigned the former Head of Service, Winifred Oyo-Ita, and two others before a Federal High Court, Abuja.The two others are one Garba Umar and Ubong Effiok.They were arraigned alongside six companies before Justice Taiwo Taiwo over 18-counts of fraud, failure to fully disclose assets and mo
  • #CORONAVIRUS: You Are Not Ready To Tackle Coronavirus In Oyo - NUJ Blast Governor, Seyi Makinde

    . #CORONAVIRUS: You Are Not Ready To Tackle Coronavirus In Oyo - NUJ Blast Governor, Seyi Makinde

     The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has declared that the State Governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde is not ready to curtail the spread of the deadly Coronavirus also known as Covid-19.The union said that the poor handling of the reports on Covid-19 shows that the Governor and the state government are not ready to tackle the menace.NU
  • PHOTOS: Davido Inspired As He Visits Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde For The First Time

    . PHOTOS: Davido Inspired As He Visits Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde For The First Time

     DMW boss Davido is in Nigeria after he put a pause on his ‘A Good Time’ North America tour due to the Corona Virus pandemic. Since then the musician has been in Nigeria and up to something.In a new movement, Davido paid a courtesy visit to Oyo State where he met with the Governor of the state Seyi Makinde. The singer and governor had a brief c

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