Tag: Oyo state
Police deny shooting NYSC member in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command has said that none of its officers shot at a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member in Ibadan, the...
Makinde appoints ex-lawmaker as 3SC Sole Administrator
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Hon. Olaniyan Babatunde David as the Sole Administrator of the Shooting Stars Sports Club...
Retired Judge sues Oyo govt over N51m unpaid entitlement
A retired Judge in Oyo State, Justice Caroline Olufawo, on Wednesday dragged the State Government before the National Industrial Court, Ibadan, over her unpaid...
Makinde presents Land Cruiser to ex-Governor Olunloyo
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Saturday, presented a new Lexus jeep to the former governor of the state, Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo.
Makinde presented...
Robbers kill 2 police officers, 2 civilians in bullion van attack
Two police officers and two civilians were killed on Thursday when robbers numbering about seven at about 1p.m. attacked a bullion van around Idi Ape...
Robbers attack bullion van, cart away cash in Ibadan
There was panic in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Thursday, as armed robbers attacked a bullion van and reportedly killed a yet to...
Oyo govt: We sealed IBEDC offices because of N400m debt
The Oyo State Board of Internal Revenue has explained why it sealed offices of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC).
The revenue board stated that...
Gridlock in Ibadan as fuel scarcity worsens
Some parts of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Wednesday witnessed unusual gridlock due to the prevailing scarcity of fuel across the country.
The gridlock...
Oyo seals off DisCo’s offices for disconnecting secretariat electricity
For disconnecting electricity to the State Secretariat over failure to pay N450 million debt, the Oyo State government has sealed off the offices of...
LAUTECH changes to LAU, now conventional university
In a bid to change the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) from a technology university to a conventional university, the Oyo State Government...