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Behold An Adorable Photo Of Alaafin Of Oyo's Last Wife As She Enrols For NYSC

Alaafin of Oyo's last wife Queen Ola shares hot photo as she enrols for NYSC

Elder Statesmen Protest Against Having 27 Years Old As Commissioner For Youth Affairs In Oyo State

This is beyond shocking. Truth be told, those protesters are not the real ones who don't want him in office. Can the real people come out with placards already? Smh!Seun got nominated as Commissioner for youth and sports. Youth not elders!! Wetin person eye no go see??? Although some youths came out in solidarity:
Oyo State Government Plans New Satellite Towns To Fight Congestion

The Oyo State Government on Monday said it would create new satellite towns to decongest Ibadan metropolis.Mr Abdu-Raheem Abiodun, the state’s new Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, stated this in Ibadan shortly after assuming office in the ministry.According to Abiodun, Ibadan has a population of over three million people, m

Oyo State Gov. Seyi Makinde Nominates 27 Year Old Seun Fakorede As Commissioner

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has nominated a 27-year-old alumnus of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Seun Fakorede, as a commissioner in the State. The 2016 Civil Engineering graduate is joining Alhaja Faosat Joke Sunni and Professor Rapheal Afonja who were last week nominated to join the 14 others who were inaugurated last week.
Breaking News: We Don't Have Oyo-Ita's Retirement Letter - Presidency

According to Punch Metro, the Presidency on Monday said it was not in possession of any letter by the embattled Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, indicating interest to go on retirement.The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said this in a text message sent to Punch Metro in

Breaking: Head Of Service To Federal Government 'Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita' Resigns

Head of Service to the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita sends resignation letter to Buhari. Winifred Oyo-Ita, the head of service of the federation, has offered to immediately proceed on retirement in a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, TheCable understands.The widow had been under pressure from her immediate family to retire after news repor
Legendary Super Eagles' Ex-Player, Kanu Nwankwo Pays Courtesy Visit To Oyo State Gov., Seyi Makinde

Just three days ago, Kanu Nwankwo visited the Imo State governor, and minutes after, he was announced the SSA to the new Government on sports. The former Arsenal player, has also done the same, he visited the Imo state counterpart, Seyi Makinde where they discussed all things football and the Governor also got tips about the direction to take Oyo

Breaking: Oyo State Gov. Makinde To Swear In 15 New Permanent Secretaries

The Executive Chamber of the Oyo State Governor’s Office is agog with finishing touches as Governor Seyi Makinde is set to swear in 15 new Permanent Secretaries.The names of the new PS which surfaced early this morning was said to be a surprise to the state workforce, especially the affected workers.It would be recalled that the new administrati
Head of Service, Oyo-Ita Lands In Hospital After EFCC Drilled Her Over N3billion Contract Scam

Mrs. Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, was on Wednesday interrogated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged N3billion contract scam and for alleged abuse of duty tour allowance, money laundering and stealing of government funds.According to the Nation after a four-day grilling during

Check Out Lovely New Photos Of Alaafin Of Oyo And His Beautiful Oloris (PHOTOS)

The 80-year-old monarch is pictured above with all his wives as they celebrated Eid-Mubarak in Oyo state yesterday, August 12th. He really had a group photo sessions with his Oloris. See it all below;
Oyo Assembly Confirms 14 Commissioner Nominees

The Oyo State House of Assembly, on Thursday screened and confirmed fourteen names of commissioner nominees sent to it by Governor Seyi Makinde.It was gathered that their names were contained in a message sent to the House by the Governor and read at plenary by the Speaker, Hon Adebo Ogundoyin on 25th July 2019.The nominees included four former la

Kudos! Governor Makinde Approves N60M Bursary For Oyo Law Students

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the sum of N500, 000 as bursary to each of the 120 indigenes of Oyo state in the campuses of the Nigerian Law School.Makinde made this announcement when he received a delegation of the law school students who visited him in his office in Ibadan, the state capital.Makinde charged the students to perse
Oyo State To Establish Four Additional Ministries As House Of Assembly Passes Bills

The Oyo State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the executive bills to establish four additional ministries in the state.It was reported that the bills include; Ministry of Energy; Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry bill; Ministry of Public Works, Infrastructure and Transport Bill and Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Inclusion bill.T

Oyo Govt. Demolishes 5 Shops, Seals Petrol Station In Ibadan

The Oyo State Government on Thursday sealed a petroleum station for violating environmental law in the state.It was reported that no fewer than five shops and a relaxation pub were also demolished during the exercise carried out by some officials of the state government.The petroleum station was sealed for violating the environmental law on buildi
Kidnapped CMD’s Son, Two Others Regain Freedom In Oyo

Kayode Sule, son of the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of a hospital, Apata Ibadan Dr. Oladipupo Sule, has regained freedom from his abductors.Recall that Sule and two other staff of the hospital were waylaid by some people suspected to be kidnappers along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Tuesday.The trio were kidnapped at Ogumakin area of the Lagos-I

I Doubt Governor Seyi Makinde’s Competence – Oyo State APC Chairman

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Chief Akin Oke, says he will only assess Governor Seyi Makinde’s performance in office after the first 100 days or six months in office. Oke on Thursday in Iseyin, said he doubted the competence of Governor Seyi Makinde to govern the state. “I will wait till then. As at to

See Photos Of Ex-Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi's Daughter As She Graduates From UK University

Immediate past governor of Oyo state, Abiola Ajimobi and wife, Florence, were in a celebratory mood today July 22nd as one of their daughters, Ajijola, graduated from the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom. She bagged a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Sociology. Congrats to her. See more photos from the grauation below

Pre-Graduation Dinner Of Immediate Governor Of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi's Daughter

Last night, immediate past governor of Oyo state, Abiola Ajimobi and his wife, Florence, hosted their daughter, Ajijola, to a pre-graduation dinner which held at The Annabel's in the United Kingdom.Ajijola who is otherwise known as Ajay, will be graduating from a UK university sometime this week. The dinner was attended by the Ajimobi childre
Alaafin Of Oyo Writes Buhari Over ‘Herdsmen Invasion’ Of Yorubaland, Warns Of ‘Yoruba Retaliation’

The Alaafin of Oyo, Lamidi Adeyemi, on Sunday, warned that the Yoruba people could resort to self-help against the “increasing and incessant menace of herders” in the face of “apparent helplessness” of Nigeria’s security agencies.The Alaafin issued the warning in a letter – titled “Yoruba Question in Nigeria Conundrum” – di

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Declares Asset Worth Over N48 Billion

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde today Monday July 15th. made public his asset, calling on any interested members of the public to verify the same with the Code of Conduct Bureau.The Governor who was at the CCB said he visited to get his copy of the form duly signed as an attestation that anyone could assess the document through the freedom of info
Suspected Kidnappers Nabbed in Oyo After They Were Caught Possessing Human Skulls (Photo)

The Oyo State Police Command on Friday paraded two men found in possession of human skulls in Ogbomoso town.The command also on Friday paraded a man arrested for allegedly kidnapping a provision store owner, Mrs. Foluke Akinrinde in the state.It was gathered that Akinrinde, was kidnapped on her way from market few weeks ago.Commissioner of Police,

Election Tribunal Dismisses Petitions Against Three Oyo Federal Lawmakers

The Oyo State Election Petition Tribunal sitting at Iyaganku, Ibadan, has dismissed petitions against the election of three members of the House of Representatives from the state.The three-man tribunal, on Friday dismissed all three petitions on grounds that the issues raised by the petitioners were pre-election matters.In the first judgment, the
Oyo Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde Receives Abdusalami Abubakar On A Courtesy Visit (Photos)

Former Head of State, General Abdusalami Abubakar yesterday paid Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde a courtesy visit. The General was in Ibadan, Oyo State to attend an inaugural lecture at the University of Ibadan.While meeting with the Governor, he spoke about his affiliation with Ibadan which he also considers home. His first post as an army offic

80 Year Old Man Alaafin Of Oyo Seen Demonstrating His 'Kung-Fu' Skill (Video)

Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III is quite fit as a fiddle. The 80-yrs-old Alaafin of Oyo demonstrated to the amazement of his subjects how to disarm a thief.Watch the video below:
Police Uncover Plans By Secret Cult Groups To Cause Chaos In Oyo

The Oyo State Police Command on Saturday said it has uncovered plans by some unscrupulous elements in the state to cause breach of the peace.Police said that the groups planned to cause crisis yesterday, Saturday 6th July and 8 August 2019 under the guise of celebrating annual festival of secret cult groups in the South West region.The secret cult

Seyi Makinde Vows To Inaugurate Oyo EFCC

Governor Seyi Makinde has assured that he will not renege on his plans to set up a state anti-graft agency to be christened Oyo state Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).He also declared that not less than N60billion of the state monies are in wrong hands.The governor solicited support of the judiciary to actualise the plans, promising

'We Inherited N150b Debt' - Oyo State Gov., Seyi Makinde Says As He Threatens To Expose Ajimobi

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has revealed that his administration inherited a minimum debt of N150 billion, adding that his administration was still checking the books to determine the actual total debt.He also threatened to expose his predecessor Abiola Ajimobi if he does not keep quiet about his (Makinde’s) administration.The governor made
Oyo Has Highest Number Of Internet, Cyber Crimes In South West – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibadan zonal office on Monday declared that Oyo State has the highest number of internet and cyber crimes in the South West region.Head of Ibadan zonal office of EFCC, Mr. Friday Ebelo, while addressing journalists in Ibadan, the state capital, said most of the crimes were committed in Lagos Stat
Police Unmask Faces Of Two Young Men Who Lured & Killed A Housewife For Money Rituals in Oyo (Photo)

Two men have been arrested for killing a 25 year old housewife and burning her head to ashes for money rituals after she was lured via Facebook in Oyo . The Oyo State police command on Thursday unmasked killers of a 25-year-old housewife, Bosede Oguntade who was lured to Igboora, Ibarapaland area of the state by her assailants via Facebook.The but
NOT AGAIN! NYSC Member Serving in Oyo State Leaves Suicide Note Before Taking His Life

A serving member of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Mr. Johnson Onyilo, who committed suicide in Ibadan, left a suicide note stating he was fed up with life and pleaded with his parents to forgive him for all the troubles they went through to see him through school.Onyilo, a 2018 Batch B Stream 1 NYSC member, was reportedly serving in Ibadan N

Oyo News, Photos and Videos

Behold An Adorable Photo Of Alaafin Of Oyo's Last Wife As She Enrols For NYSC

Elder Statesmen Protest Against Having 27 Years Old As Commissioner For Youth Affairs In Oyo State

Oyo State Government Plans New Satellite Towns To Fight Congestion

Oyo State Gov. Seyi Makinde Nominates 27 Year Old Seun Fakorede As Commissioner

Breaking News: We Don't Have Oyo-Ita's Retirement Letter - Presidency

Breaking: Head Of Service To Federal Government 'Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita' Resigns

Legendary Super Eagles' Ex-Player, Kanu Nwankwo Pays Courtesy Visit To Oyo State Gov., Seyi Makinde

Breaking: Oyo State Gov. Makinde To Swear In 15 New Permanent Secretaries

Head of Service, Oyo-Ita Lands In Hospital After EFCC Drilled Her Over N3billion Contract Scam

Check Out Lovely New Photos Of Alaafin Of Oyo And His Beautiful Oloris (PHOTOS)

Oyo Assembly Confirms 14 Commissioner Nominees

Kudos! Governor Makinde Approves N60M Bursary For Oyo Law Students

Oyo State To Establish Four Additional Ministries As House Of Assembly Passes Bills

Oyo Govt. Demolishes 5 Shops, Seals Petrol Station In Ibadan

Kidnapped CMD’s Son, Two Others Regain Freedom In Oyo

I Doubt Governor Seyi Makinde’s Competence – Oyo State APC Chairman

See Photos Of Ex-Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi's Daughter As She Graduates From UK University

Pre-Graduation Dinner Of Immediate Governor Of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi's Daughter

Alaafin Of Oyo Writes Buhari Over ‘Herdsmen Invasion’ Of Yorubaland, Warns Of ‘Yoruba Retaliation’

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Declares Asset Worth Over N48 Billion

Suspected Kidnappers Nabbed in Oyo After They Were Caught Possessing Human Skulls (Photo)

Election Tribunal Dismisses Petitions Against Three Oyo Federal Lawmakers

Oyo Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde Receives Abdusalami Abubakar On A Courtesy Visit (Photos)

80 Year Old Man Alaafin Of Oyo Seen Demonstrating His 'Kung-Fu' Skill (Video)

Police Uncover Plans By Secret Cult Groups To Cause Chaos In Oyo

Seyi Makinde Vows To Inaugurate Oyo EFCC

'We Inherited N150b Debt' - Oyo State Gov., Seyi Makinde Says As He Threatens To Expose Ajimobi

Oyo Has Highest Number Of Internet, Cyber Crimes In South West – EFCC

Police Unmask Faces Of Two Young Men Who Lured & Killed A Housewife For Money Rituals in Oyo (Photo)

NOT AGAIN! NYSC Member Serving in Oyo State Leaves Suicide Note Before Taking His Life

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