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The Oyo State Government has confirmed the release of the abducted pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area after spending 55 days in captivity, while describing their freedom as a major breakthrough in the State’s fight against kidnapping. Commissioner for Information in the State, Prince Dotun Oyelade, who disclosed this in a statement on […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, Senator (Dr) Sharafadeen Alli, has commended President Bola Tinubu and the nation’s security agencies for the successful rescue of the abducted pupils and teachers of Oriire Local Government Area. Alli, in a statement issued on Friday in Ibadan, also praised the arrest of eight suspected […]
The pupils and teachers abducted in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State have regained their freedom. The development was disclosed on Friday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. In a shared post on his verified X handle, Onanuga simply announced that the victims had been released by […]
A biker Captain Olatunji Emmanuel Okedeyi, has arrived in Ibadan,his home town,after completing a remarkable motorcycle expedition from London, United Kingdom, to Nigeria. Captain Okedeyi was received by the Olubadan of Ibadanland,Oba Rashidi Ladoja, at his Palace, Oke Aremo, Ibadan where he said the 25-day journey, covering more than 12,000 kilometres, was part of a […]
Four prominent leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State have held a closed-door meeting in Ibadan, in what is believed to be part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the party ahead of the next year general election. At the meeting were, former Senate Leader and Oyo State Renewed Hope Ambassador, Senator Teslim […]
Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of four suspects and the death of two persons following the violent clash that rocked the Strabag area of Ojoo, Ibadan, saying normalcy has now been restored to the community. In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, preliminary investigations revealed […]
As preparations for August 15 Osun State governorship election continue to gather momentum , the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented the Electronic Register of Voters (ERV) to registered political parties as part of its electoral timetable for the election The presentation which was held at the INEC State Headquarters in Osogbo, was led […]
The Governorship Candidate of the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM) in Oyo State. Bimbo Adekanmbi, has urged members of the Party to remain focused, united, and steadfast in working for the party. He made the call during his statewide thank-you tour visits to party leaders and members in the Ibadan Southwest and Ibadan Northwest constituencies. Adekambi […]
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja has called for peace among various parties involved in the clash that occurred at Ojoo Area, Ibadan, Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State. In a statement by his media aide, Chief Adeola Oloko, Oba Ladoja urged residents to embrace peaceful co-existence among the various ethnic groups in […]
Oyo State Government has launched an investigation to determine what triggered violence, and how ethnic tensions escalated to fatalities after a communal clash in Ojoo, Akinyele local government area of the state. The Deputy Governor, Chief Bayo Lawal, said this while he led government delegation to the scene while meeting with angry youths and community […]
