Tag: Oyo
NDLEA seized tons of tramadol, cannabis in Edo, Kaduna, Oyo
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have seized tons of tramadol and cannabis following raids in Edo, Kaduna, Kogi, Akwa...
Folarin beats Adelabu emerges Oyo APC guber candidate
The senator representing Oyo Central Senatorial District, Teslim Folarin, has emerged the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the 2023 gubernatorial election in...
PDP primaries: Makinde floors challenger, secures second term ticket
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has been declared the winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election in the state.
Makinde, in...
Police arrest Islamic cleric for killing hairdresser in Oyo
The operatives of the Oyo State Police Command have arrested an Islamic cleric, Tiamiyu Abass, for allegedly killing a hairdresser, identified simply as Barakat,...
2023: Late Ajimobi’s son joins Oyo Assembly race
Idris Ajimobi, son of former Oyo State Governor, late Abiola Ajimobi, has declared his interest to contest the Ibadan South-West State Constituency II seat...
Oyo Senator, Balogun, dumps PDP
The senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District, Sen. Kola Balogun, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
This was contained in a statement signed by...
Makinde to Oyo residents: Be patient, new Alaafin ‘ll emerge soon
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has assured the people of Oyo town that new Alaafin of Oyo would emerge soon, urging them to be...
Alaafin was in mould of philosopher king, says Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the Alaafin of Oyo, late Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, was in the mould of a philosopher king.
Oba...
Alaafin of Oyo unfulfilled plans
The Alaafin of Oyo, late Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, who joined his ancestors on Friday, had many plans shattered by his demise, reports have...
Buhari mourns Alaafin of Oyo
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the Oyo State Government and the people of the state over the passing of the Alaafin of Oyo,...
