Latest Oyo News, Photos, Gossip & Rumours! (Page 26)

Naija news headlines & latest celebrity gists from Nigeria, covers subjects of sports, politics, celebrities and latest news headlines

Easter Message From Oyo Governor Elect Seyi Makinde To Nigerians

Oyo State Governor-Elect, Engr Seyi Makinde has urged Nigerians, particularly Oyo State residents to keep hope alive for a better state.In an Easter message signed by his Director of Communication and Strategy, Prince Dotun Oyelade, Makinde stated that the reason for the season stands on a tripod of hope, rebirth and salvation.Makinde reminded the

10 Suspected Sim Swap Fraudsters Lands In Police Net In Oyo

Oyo State Police Command on Thursday announced the arrest of no fewer than 10 suspected members of a syndicate who specialise in withdrawing money from the bank accounts of depositors through fraudulent swapping of SIM cards.Commissioner of Police, Shina Olukolu, who paraded the suspects in Ibadan, told newsmen that they operated by calling their
VIDEO: Just In: Many Burnt To Death As Petrol Tanker Falls In Ibadan, Oyo State

There is a massive fire outbreak along Old Ife road in Ibadan, Oyo state at the moment. The fire is said to be spreading fast and destroying properties in that area. Men of the state fire service are yet to arrive the scene. Watch a video clip from the scene below

Oyo APC Guber Candidate, Adelabu Finally Breaks Silence Says 'My Defeat, A Blessing In Disguise'

Five weeks after he lost to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Mr. Seyi Makinde, the governorship candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in Oyo State, during the last election, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, has described his defeat as a blessing in disguise.The APC candidate, while breaking his silence, apologized to the people
Photos From The 60th Birthday Of Oyo State First Lady, Florence Ajimobi

This family, that's talking about the outgoing 1st family of Oyo State, the Ajimobis, led by their patriarch in the person of Senator Abiola Ajimobi, Executive Governor of the pacesetter state have enjoyed an 8 year period of bliss (with some occasional bleeps) in Governance. That's talking about 8 birthdays of all kinds that were celebr

Lawyer Lands In Trouble For Misleading Court In Oyo

Justice Jimi Bada, Chairman of the three-man Panel of Appeal in Ibadan, on Tuesday ordered a lawyer, Abiodun Amole, to apologise to the court for misleading it into dismissing a case another counsel was appearing for before the panel.Bada who admonished Amole, said: ”you misled the court into dismissing a suit that does not belong to you and br
80-year-old Alaafin Of Oyo Welcomes Son With Olori Moji (Photos)

One of the most prominent king in Nigeria, Alaafin of Oyo, welcomes a new baby boy with one of his wives, Mojisola as confirmed by the Queen on her Instagram page.Queen Mojisola wrote in confirmation to the message: “Welcome to the world my Charming prince, I thank God for safe delivery u shall Excel in life God will guide and protect you.”It

Felecia Oyediran Becomes New Clerk in Oyo Assembly

The Oyo State House of Assembly has sworn-in a new Clerk for the Assembly.The news Clerk is Mrs. Felecia Oyediran.She took over from Barrister Paul Bankole who retired after attaining the age of 60.Oyediran until her appointment was the Deputy Clerk in the Assembly.The new Clerk, who hailed from Ogbomoso, has spent 27 years in legislative services
Oyo APC Members Warn Buhari Against Giving Ajimobi Appointment

A faction of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, known as the APC Reformers, has described the vote of confidence passed on Governor Abiola Ajimobi by some members of the party as self-deceit.The group, made up of former political appointees and leaders on the platform of the party in Oyo State, said the vote of confidence on the governor

Alaafin of Oyo Praises Ajimobi, Makinde’s Conduct After Governorship Election

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has expressed joy over the spirit of sportsmanship that has thus far been exhibited between incumbent governor of the state, Abiola Ajimobi and his successor, Seyi Makinde.Oba Adeyemi particularly expressed delight in Makinde’s assurance not to abandon projects kick-started by the outgoing Ajimobi-led admin
18 Year Old Boy Goes Blind After Severe Torture From SARS in Oyo (Photos)

Two years after being allegedly tortured by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad personnel in Saki, Oyo State, an 18-year-old hotel attendant, Samuel Ogundeji, has lost his sight.Ogundeji, told PUNCH Metro that all efforts made by his parents for him to regain his sight had proved abortive, adding that three different hospitals in Saki; Ilorin, Kwara St

Ajimobi Govt Planning to Cripple My Administration – Oyo Governor-Elect, Seyi Makinde Cries Out

The Governor-elect in Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has alleged that there were plans by the outgoing government in the state to cripple his administration by ensuring that all monies in government coffers, both strategic and from stabilisation accounts are spent in the next couple of weeks.Mankinde alleged that the move was to stall the smoot
PHOTOS: Oyo State Governor-Elect Seyi Makinde & Wife Dancing During Thanksgiving Service In Ibadan

Oyo state new governor Elect Eng. seyi Makinde and his pretty wife as they sing and dance at their election victory thanks giving at St peters Cathedral Aremo in Ibadan. .He also take a quick visit to his fathers grave in remembrance of his late father. He was pictured with popular gospel singer Ayefele at his radio station with Hon Damola Fantol

Check Stunning New Photos of Alaafin of Oyo's Last Wife, Queen Ajoke

Olori Ajoke is the last wife of the Alaafin of Oyo. She shared these stunning new photos on her IG page today. She looks amazing! See more photos below
#IbadanBuildingCollapse! No Casualty In The Building Collapse Incident - Oyo State Govt.

Oyo State Government has said there was no casualty in the building collapse incident which occurred yesterday evening in the state.In a statement by the State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Toye Arulogun, the government stated that the multi-agency rescue operation team set up by the Governor was able to achieve the evac

Suspected Killer Of Hon. Temitope Sugar Olatoye Arrested In Oyo State

The Oyo State Police Command has said they have succeeded in arresting a suspected killer of Temitope Sugar Olatoye, a member of the Federal House of Representatives, who was killed on Saturday.The Assistant Inspector General of Police in Zone Eleven, Leye Oyebade and Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Shina Olukolu, made this revelation to Trib

GRAPHIC VIDEO: Okada Man Shot Dead By Unknown Gunmen As Post-Election Riots Continues In Oyo State

A motorcyclist popularly known as Okada Rider has been shot dead by unknown gunmen along ring road Ibadan, Oyo State yesterday evening.According to reports, the bike rider was shot while on motion within the street.This happened barely 24 hours after a Federal lawmaker, Mr. Temitope Olatoye popularly called ‘Sugar‘ was shot dead in Lagelu loca

#Koselemo2019: Makinde, PDP Guber Candidate, Wins in Oyo

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Seyi Makinde, has been declared the winner of the gubernatorial election in Oyo state.He was declared the winner last night by the state Returning Officer, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, who is the Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, at the INEC state office in Ibadan,
Violence & Killings In Ibadan: Oyo State Out-Going Governor, Ajimobi Releases Statement

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has expressed sadness over pockets of violence and killings that characterised Saturday’s election in the state.This is contained in a statement signed and made available to newsmen in Ibadan by Mr Bolaji Tunji, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Communication and Strategy.Ajimobi, especially condemned ac

#Koselemo2019:Oyo APC Guber Candidate, Adebayo Adelabu Loses Own Local Government

It was reported that Mr Adelabu voted at his Ward 009, PU 010, Ibadan South-East Local Government Area. The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adebayo Adebalu, has lost his local government to his closest rival, Seyi Makinde of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). PREMIUM TIMES reported how Mr Adelabu voted at his Ward 009, PU 010,
Breaking News! Oyo Reps Member 'Olatoye Sugar' Shot Dead by Unknown Gun Men

A serving member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing Lagelu/Akinyele Federal constituency, Honorable Olatoye Temitope Sugar has been shot dead by unknown gunmen.Olatoye who was also the Senatorial candidate of the Action Democratic Party in February 23 national Assembly election, was shot at his Oluyole residence in Ibadan.He was

Alaafin Of Oyo & Queen Omobolanle Adeyemi Welcome Baby Boy (Video)

One of the wives of Alaafin of Oyo, Queen Omobolanle Adeyemi has welcomed a bouncing baby boy! She shared the news using one of Tope Alabi’s songs. Big congrats to the couple and ofcus the Oyo people at large!
EFCC Arrests 10 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Ibadan, Oyo State (PHOTOS)

EFFC, Ibadan zonal office, on Friday, March 8, 2019 arrested 10 suspected internet fraudsters at Olugun Oluhehu and Elebu areas of Ibadan, Oyo State.The suspects who are between 21 and 35 years of age are Prince Tayo Rotimi, Omotomo Oluwarotimi, Abdulakeem Oluwatimilehi, and Kodri Yusuf.Others include, Oludare Biodun, Lawal Femi, Adeyemi Damilare,

PHOTO: Fulani Man Arrested With Human Skull As Police Parade Various Criminals In Oyo State

Men of the Oyo State Police Command Wednesday said that it has arrested a 30-year old Fulani man, Musa Ahmed, with a human skull in Ogbomoso area of the state. Commissioner of Police, Mr Shina Olukolu, while parading the suspect told journalists that another seventeen suspects were arrested for various offences.It was gathered that Ahmed was inter
Alao-Akala’s Radio Station Turns Down Live Interview With Oyo PDP Guber Candidate, Makinde

The Management of Parrot 101.1. FM, Ogbomoso, on Wednesday turned down an arrangement of a live interview programme with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde.It initially claimed another individual had earlier paid for the broadcast slot, but cited tension in the land as the reason for cance

Ibadan Chiefs Query Tinubu’s Interest in Oyo Guber Race

Family heads in Ibadan land, also known as Mogajis, have queried the interest of the former governor of Lagos State and the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in the gubernatorial election of Oyo state.The Mogajis, in a statement issued Wednesday by its spokesperson, Wale Oladoja in Ibadan, said they

Fulani Man with Human Skull and 17 Others were Arrested by Police in Oyo (PHOTOS)

Men of the Oyo State Police Command Wednesday said that they have arrested a 30-year old Fulani man, Musa Ahmed, with human skull in Ogbomoso area of the state.Commissioner of Police, Mr. Shina Olukolu, while parading the suspect told journalists that another seventeen suspects were arrested for various offences.DAILY POST gathered that Ahmed was
Bola Tinubu Bans Ajimobi From Appearing at Oyo APC Governorship Rallies

The outgoing Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi can no longer attend governorship campaign events of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state.According to a report by Sahara Reporters, Ajimobi lost his Oyo South Senatorial District bid to Dr. Kola Balogun of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who polled 105,720 votes to Ajimobi’s 92,
Nigerians Openly Mock Governor, Ajimobi On Twitter After He Loses Oyo South Senatorial Seat

Oyo state Governor Ajimobi is presently not a favorite of the people especially after his bid to move from Governor to Senator after the expiration of his second term.The Governor who served on term as Senator lost the Oyo South Senatorial seats to his opponent and Nigerians on Twitter will not let him hear the last of it as they have openly mocke
OMG! Oyo State Disc Jockey, DJ Efe Dies After A Brief Illness

Fast rising jockey, Opeyemi Adeaga better known as DJ Efe has lost his life – the promising young DJ reportedly died after a brief illness.Confirming his death, the DJ association, Oyo State chapter wrote,‘with sadness in our hearts, we announce the pass on of one of us at Djanoyostate. Opeyemi Adeaga. He came, he fought. Late Mr Opeyemi Adeag