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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has on March 19, apologised for allowing a Peoples Democratic Party ‘mega rally’ in the state even in the face of an emerging threat and fast spreading coronavirus…

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has on March 10 signed the bill establishing the State Security Network Agency, code-named Operation Amotekun into law. The governor signed the bill in style as he was…

The International School, Ibadan has been shut down after several female students showed up to school wearing hijabs. The school, under the management of the University of Ibadan, had according to Punch received a letter from a group…

Bicci Alli, who is the chairman Oyo State Board of Internal Revenue, has said the closure of Obasanjo farms in Ibadan was not politically motivated as being speculated. The board chairman said this in Ibadan on Thursday while reacting…

Popular musician and owner of Fresh FM, Yinka Ayefele, has revealed how his meeting with the Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, was brokered and what transpired there. The meeting followed the demolition of Ayefele’s Music House,…

The Oyo State government has finally demolished a property belonging to popular singer, Yinka Ayefele. Despite the protests by staff and fans of  Yinka Ayefele, the property which is estimated at over N800m and  houses the popular…

The Ibadan Zonal office of EFCC on August 9, 2018 arraigned one Abiodun Adeyemi Faseyitan before Hon. Justice M. Abimbola, Chief Judge of Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, on a 6-count of obtaining money under false pretense.…

A three-storey building which has apparently gotten weak with age, has come crashing down in a community in Ibadan. A building has collapsed at Yemetu area in Ibadan, Oyo state capital, causing serious commotion in the area. No less…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha Buhari were among the dignitaries that attended the wedding reception of Idris and Fatima Ajimobi. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that…

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogunguniso 1 on Monday installed a 20-year-old man, Mr. Solomon Oluwatenilola Adegbola; Alhaji Taiwo Kamorudeen Ige Akande and Chairman, Police Community Relation Committee…

A 14-year-old girl raped and impregnated by a septuagenarian ex-soldier, Mr. Shuaibu Ahmed, 70, has revealed that he gave her N100 the first time he raped her, but that she continued to allow the old man sleep with her because he threatened…

The 21 Ibadan kings, installed by the Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, on August 27, 2017, have issued a dethronement notice to the Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Adetunji. The Olubadan and the Olubadan-in-Council fell out…

Lady takes her son to a nightclub in Ibadan, Oyo State, to celebrate his birthday. photo:instablog The things we see on social media!

On Sunday, a train transporting fertilizer from Lagos to Kaduna derailed at Omi-Adio area of Ibadan, Oyo State which immediately blocked the railway crossing and caused a  gridlock. Fortunately, no life was lost and the goods were…

Thirty one people were confirmed dead while seven others were seriously injured when two 18-passenger buses loaded with passengers collided with another vehicle on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Thursday night. The crash occurred…