Month: June 2026
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Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has commenced plans to boost security operations in the State with the proposed acquisition of new surveillance drones and other modern security equipment aimed at improving and monitoring security situations across the state. The move followed a series of security meetings presided over by the governor over the past […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has expressed concern over what it described as the worsening security situation in the state, following the abduction of Mrs. Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her two children in Ibadan. The party in a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Olawale Sadare on Wednesday said the incident has heightened […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Candidate in Oyo State, Senator (Dr) Sharafadeen Alli has condemned the abduction of the younger sister of former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu and her twin sons. Alli, in a statement issued on Wednesday in Ibadan, expressed deep concern over the kidnap of Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and […]
Barrister Comrade Veteran Elijah Oluboade Abiala has been elevated as the substantive President of the Oyo State Labour Veterans Association following the vacuum created by the demise of the former president J.K. Shittu. The new leadership aims to champion veterans welfare and sustain the state’s industrial harmony. In a communique issued at the end of […]
Family of former Minister of Power and All Progressives Congress, APC, Chieftain in Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has confirmed that his younger sister, Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, alongside her twin sons, Peter and Paul, we’re kidnapped in the early hours of Wednesday, June 3, 2026. This is contained in a Statement issued by […]
The Oyo State Government has accused former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, of making statements capable of distracting ongoing efforts to rescue abducted teachers and pupils in the state, insisting that its priority remains the safe return of the victims. The Commissioner for Information in the state Prince Dotun Oyelade, in a statement made available […]
Two residents of Oyo State have landed in police custody over the circulation of a false alarm claiming that bandits attacked Lamini Community in Ido Local Government Area and killed six people. The fake news which spread rapidly through WhatsApp voice notes and other social media channels, caused apprehension among residents and prompted concerns about […]
The Federal Government has ordered all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to halt placing civil servants on the widely practised three-month pre-retirement leave, saying the arrangement is not recognised under the Public Service Rules. The directive was issued through a circular signed by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack, […]
The Nigeria Police force ,Ekiti State command has expressed concern over what it described as a growing trend of false security alarms being circulated on social media, warning that such misinformation could undermine public confidence and ongoing security reforms The Command’s reaction followed a viral report alleging that a commercial bus loaded with passengers was […]
A major credential verification exercise conducted by Moshood Abiola Polytechnic has uncovered widespread admission fraud, leading to the expulsion of 365 students enrolled in its Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes. The institution said the affected students were found to have gained admission using forged National Diploma (ND) certificates and falsified academic transcripts purportedly obtained from […]
