Tag: Oyo state
Gunmen kidnap RCCG pastor, 14 others in Oyo
Gunmen have kidnapped Pastor of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Olugbenga Olawore, and 14 others.
Olawore and other passengers of a 14-seater bus were...
JAMB: No glitch recorded in Oyo State during 2024 UTME
The 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) commenced in Oyo State on Friday, April 19, 2024, without glitches, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board...
Alake backs Oyo’s quest for mining licences
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has endorsed plans by the Oyo State Government to obtain mining licences.
Reiterating the ministry's support for...
Court remands 29 Yoruba Nation agitators for invading Oyo gov’s office
The Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan has remanded 29 Yoruba Nation agitators for invading the Oyo State Secretariat in Ibadan, the state...
Deputy police commissioner commits suicide in Oyo
A Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) serving with the Force Criminal and Investigation Department (FCID) in Alagbon, Lagos State, Gbolahan Oyedemi, has committed suicide...
N3.5bn debt: Court freezes Oyo govt’s accounts in 10 banks
The accounts of the Oyo State Government in 10 commercial banks in the country have been frozen.
The banks in which the state government’s accounts...
Makinde approves N25,000, N15,000 for Oyo workers, pensioners
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, says workers and pensioners in the state would receive a monthly cash award of N25,000 and N15,000, respectively, for...
Reps summon ministry officials over Oyo road project
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the slow pace of 45km Ijebu-Igbo-Ita-Ibadan road in Oyo State has summoned officials of the Federal...
Police declare ex-Oyo park c’ttee chair, Auxiliary, wanted
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has declared the former Chairman of the Oyo State Park Management Disciplinary Committee, Mukaila Lamidi, popularly called Auxiliary, wanted.
The...
Oyo guber: Makinde declares Friday half working day
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved a half working day for both civil and public servants in the state on Friday, ahead of...
