Tag: Oyo state
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...
Police arrest 11 with human parts in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command says its operatives have arrested 11 suspects in possession of nine dry human skulls, one fresh human head, intestines,...
APC postpones Oyo rally indefinitely over protest
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its presidential campaign rally slated for Tuesday in Oyo State indefinitely.
The party’s Publicity Secretary in Oyo State,...
US CDC launches HIV treatment programme in Oyo
The United States Government through the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC), has launched the Accelerating Progress in Pediatrics and PMTCT...
Man’s remains found in bedroom 4 years after death
The remains of a man, John Aderemi Abiola, have been found four years after his death in Adeosun/Idi Orogbo community in Ido Local Government...
Kidnappers kill abducted LAUTECH student, hotelier after ransom payment
The abducted student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso in Oyo State, Rachael Opadele; a hotelier, Olugbenga Owolabi; and one other, have...
Gunmen abduct hotelier, worker in Oyo
Gunmen have abducted a hotelier and a staff member in the Aba area of Ogbomoso of Oyo State.
It was gathered that the hotelier had...
Aseyin of Iseyin joins ancestors, slated for burial tomorrow
The ancient town of Iseyin in Oyo State was on Sunday thrown into mournful mood following the demise of its traditional ruler, Oba Abdulganiyu...
Oyo Assembly approves Adebayo Lawal as new deputy gov
The Oyo State House of Assembly, on Monday, approved the appointment of Adebayo Lawal as the new deputy governor of the state following the...
Oyo Assembly impeaches deputy governor
The members of the Oyo State House of Assembly have impeached the state deputy governor, Mr Rauf Olaniyan.
Olaniyan’s removal followed the Oyo Assembly’s adoption...