Tag: Oyo
INEC to announce Oyo gov, assembly polls today, Makinde in early lead
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Oyo State has said the final collation of results of governorship House of Assembly elections will ...Makinde absent as Oyo PDP campaigns for Atiku
The Peoples Democratic Party chieftains, including a former Minister of Federal Capital Territory (State), Jumoke Akinjide, and a former Minister of Mines ...Angry driver kills five persons after he was accused of reckless driving
A New Year party ended tragically on Sunday after a man drove headlong into the party, killing five persons with four others ...Teenagers gang-rape female friend, record, send video to pal
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two teenagers for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl and recording the act on their phones. ...Three-storey building sinks, collapses in Ibadan, goods trapped
A three-storey building on Sunday collapsed around Adabor Junction, Ashi, Ibadan, Oyo State. It was gathered that goods worth millions of naira ...Gunmen raid police station in Oyo, kill DCO, suspect
Gunmen have attacked Igangan Police Division in the Ibarapa North Local Government area of Oyo State, killing the Divisional Crime Officer and ...Oyo tackles land merchants, says grabbers’ll be jailed 15 years
The acting Governor of Oyo State, Abdulroheem Lawal, has declared that land grabbers will henceforth face up to 15 years jail term ...Alaafin Stool: 86 candidates emerge for vacant throne
A total number of 86 candidates would vie for the chance to become the next Alaafin of Oyo, The Editorial understands. This ...After impeaching Olaniyan, Assembly approves Bayo Lawal as Oyo dep gov
The Oyo State House of Assembly has approved the nomination of Mr Bayo Lawal as the state’s Deputy Governor. Theeditorial.ng gathered that ...Finally, Oyo Assembly impeaches deputy gov, Olaniyan
The Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Mr Rauf Olaniyan has been impeached. Olaniyan was impeached by members of the state House of ...