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Oyo State Government has ordered the immediate and indefinite closure of all primary schools across four local government areas following a deadly raid on a school community that left a teacher dead and an unconfirmed number of pupils abducted. The mass closure affects all primary institutions in Oriire, Surulere, Oyo East, and Olorunsogo neighbouring communities. […]
The Nigeria Police, Ekiti State Command has arrested 11 suspected political thugs in Ikun-Ekiti, Moba Local Government Area of the State, ahead of the All Progressives Congress, APC, primary election for the House of Representatives Aspirants scheduled for Saturday, May 16 2026. Commissioner of Police, CP Falade Adegoroye while addressing Journalists said, the arrest followed […]
By Adewumi Faniran In every defining political season, destiny often places before the people a simple but weighty choice, whether to recycle familiar disappointments or to embrace a future driven by vision, courage and genuine service. As the stage is now fully set for the primary elections of the All Progressives Congress, APC, across the […]
Tragedy struck the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State early Friday morning as suspected bandits launched a violent invasion, abducting an unknown number of students and staff members of a secondary school in Ahoro-Esinele community. Local sources confirm that at least one person, identified as a staff member, was shot dead during the daring […]
As the National Ruling Party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, gears towards its Primary elections, President Bola Tinubu who is the National Leader of the Party has urged the party leadership, APC Governors, and other leaders, to be fair and just in the exercise. This is contained in his statement issued ahead of the Primaries […]
The Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Ayodeji Abimbola, has appealed to journalists to continue to support the police through accurate and professional reportage CP Abimbola made the appeal while receiving executives of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Oyo State Council, during a courtesy visit to the command headquarters at Eleyele, Ibadan. CP Abimbola […]
As the race for 2027 general elections continues to gather momentum, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced a slight adjustment to its primary election timetable. In a statement released on Thursday, the ruling party disclosed that the primary election for the House of Representatives has been moved to Saturday, May 16, 2026. The party […]
The Chairman, Oyo State All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Moses Alake Adeyemo, has urged Aspirants into various Political offices in the State to exhibit moral conduct before, during and after the Primary Election slated for Friday Nationwide, saying that anything contrary will not be tolerated by the leadership of the Party. Chief Adeyemo stated this […]
There was excitement and loud cheers at the historic Mapo Hall in Ibadan as supporters gathered to witness a major political moment in Oyo State. Governor Seyi Makinde officially declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election under the platform of the Allied Peoples Movement. The declaration came during a rally attended by party […]
A late-night cooking gas explosion almost resulted in a tale of woes for a widow at the Cele community in Oyo West Local Government Area. The explosion sparked a fierce blaze that threatened to consume the residential property. The inferno, which broke out within a large residential compound, sent shockwaves through the neighborhood as flames […]
