Popular broadcaster and Accord Party governorship candidate in Oyo State, Oriyomi Hamzat, has dismissed allegations linking him to a wanted suspect, Surajudeen Adio Babatunde, popularly […]
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Oyo School Abductors Demand Release of Terror Leaders, Ransom and Vehicles
The terrorists holding teachers and pupils abducted from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have reportedly issued a four-point demand as […]
Nationwide Outrage as Oyo School Abductions Trigger Protests, Senate Condemnation and Fresh Security Demands
The abduction of dozens of pupils and teachers from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State has sparked nationwide outrage, leading to protests […]
Makinde Assures Families Of Abducted Students, Teachers Of Ongoing Rescue Efforts
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has assured families of the teachers and students abducted in recent attacks on schools in Oriire Local Government Area that […]
Ogbomoso Abductions: Private School Owners Call for Stronger Security Around Schools
The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) has urged the Federal and Oyo State Governments, as well as security agencies, to urgently strengthen […]
Oyo School Abduction: IGP Deploys More Detectives as Fear Spreads Across Ogbomoso
The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has deployed additional detectives from the Force Headquarters in Abuja to support ongoing efforts to rescue students and teachers […]
Makinde Confirms Abduction of Seven Teachers in Oyo School Attack
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has confirmed that seven teachers were abducted during the recent attack on schools in the Oriire area of the state, […]
Oyo Police Tighten Security Ahead of Easter Celebrations
The Oyo State Police Command has rolled out extensive security measures across the state ahead of the Easter celebration, assuring residents of a peaceful and […]
Tragedy in Ibadan: Six Killed as Fuel-Laden Trailer Crushes Tricycles
At least six people, including a motorcyclist, lost their lives on Tuesday after a trailer carrying 45,000 litres of petrol lost control and rammed into […]
Absence of Alaafin, Soun Raises Eyebrows at Oyo @50 Anniversary Kick-off
Two leading traditional rulers in Oyo State—the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, and the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Olaoye Ghandi—were noticeably absent on Monday […]