President Bola Tinubu has assured residents of Oyo State that pupils and teachers abducted from three primary schools in Oriire Local Government Area will be […]
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Four Vehicles, Container Destroyed as Fire Guts Mechanic Workshop in Ibadan
A fire outbreak has destroyed four vehicles and a container at a mechanic workshop located on Togunde Street in the Akingbade area along Old Ife […]
NANS, Take It Back Movement Clash Over Oyo School Abduction Protest
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and the Take It Back Movement have traded accusations over the recent protests following the abduction of schoolchildren […]
Oyo Assembly Seeks Major Reforms for Amotekun, Anti-Open Grazing Law
The Oyo State House of Assembly has called for sweeping reforms to strengthen the operations of the state’s security outfit, Amotekun, and improve the enforcement […]
Gumi Defends Ibadan Visit, Dismisses Claims of Attempt to Islamise Oyo
Prominent Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has responded to criticisms surrounding his visit to Ibadan last year, insisting that no one can stop him from […]
Ogbomoso Residents Protest as Abducted Principal Rejects Sharia Law Claim in Viral Video
Residents of Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Monday staged another protest demanding the release of more than 40 schoolchildren and teachers abducted by gunmen in Oriire […]
Oyo Muslim Community Rejects Terrorists’ Sharia Demands as Schools Shut in Solidarity with Abducted Victims
The Muslim community in Oyo State has strongly condemned the Sharia-related demands reportedly made by terrorists holding abducted teachers and pupils from schools in Oriire […]
Oyo Assembly Rejects Negotiation With Bandits, Demands Rescue of Abducted Students and Teachers
The Oyo State House of Assembly has firmly rejected calls for the state government to negotiate with bandits responsible for the abduction of students and […]
Teachers Protest as Oyo Schools Shut Over Abducted Pupils and Colleagues
Public primary and secondary schools across Oyo State were shut down on Monday as teachers complied with a directive from the Nigeria Union of Teachers […]
Tinubu Approves 1,000 Forest Guards for Oyo as NUT Declares Indefinite Strike Over Abducted Pupils
President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards in Oyo State as part of renewed efforts to tackle insecurity and rescue pupils […]