Oyo State

Rauf Olaniyan, the deputy governor of Oyo State, has revealed how some operatives of the recently proscribed Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) extorted money from him in various currencies including naira, dollars and pounds in Lagos.…

Oyo State Joint Security Task Force has announced the arrest of another leader of notorious 'One Million Boys' cult group in Ibadan on Monday, September 21. The suspect identified as Eji, is said to be the second in command to the late…

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has asserted that Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed ‘Operation Amotekun,’ in the state will not be under any federal establishment. Operation Amotekun was launched on January 9 this year in…

Oyo State Government has cancelled the third term of the 2019/2020 academic session for primary and secondary schools in the state. According to the state government, students would be promoted based on their academic performances in…

Oyo state police command have arrested some suspected ritualists over the recent serial killings in Akinyele area of Ibadan, Oyo state. The Special Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on Security, Fatai Owoseni, disclosed this while…

Oyo state government has announced important guidelines schools are expected to abide by to ensure a safe resumption in the state. The State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Olasunkanmi Olaleye who made the…

Oyo state government has discharged ninety-six coronavirus patients receiving treatment in the state’s isolation facilities after testing negative twice. Governor Seyi Makinde, made this known in a series of tweets on Saturday, saying…

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has mourned the death of Honourable Kehinde Ayoola, a Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources in the state. Hon. Ayoola, who hails from Oyo State, died on Thursday aged 55 after a brief…

Ondo state government has rejected some ‘expired’ bags of rice donated to the state by the Federal Government. President Muhammadu Buhari had on April 16th ordered the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to distribute seized bags of rice…

Two Coronavirus patients have been discharged in Oyo State after receiving their second negative test results. Governor Seyi Makinde who made the announcement said the state has so far discharged 9 Coronavirus patients with 6 active…

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state Oyo state has announced the discharge of one confirmed COVID-19 patient from the state’s isolation centre after a second test result proved negative. The state’s COVID-19 Taskforce who made this known …

Oyo State has confirmed that two persons have tested positive for Coronavirus in the state. This was revealed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Taiwo Adisa. According to Adisa, one…

Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde Oyo State Government on Tuesday said the state has recorded two new cases of Coronavirus also known as COVID- 19. The governor of the state, Seyi Makinde, who also doubles as the head of COVID-19…