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Ethnic crisis: IGP deploys intervention and stabilization forces to Oyo
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, has ordered the deployment of Police Intervention and Stabilization Forces to Oyo after…
Oyo State supports first 5-Aside football tournament in Nigeria
Oyo State Government has announced that it will support Nigeria's first 5 A-Side football league for amateurs in the country.
Oyo govt to establish Centre on energy innovation
The Oyo State Government has approved the establishment of a Centre of Excellence that would provide training and certificates, in…
Fulani herdsmen: Oyo CP assures citizens protection to lives and property
Mrs Ngozi Onadeko, the new Commissioner of Police, Oyo State has called for calm among the residents in Oyo State,…
Oyo leads Nigeria’s record single day COVID-19 deaths [Graphics]
Oyo state on Thursday logged 10 deaths to lead the rest of Nigeria in the record single day deaths caused…
3 crushed to death as container falls on commercial bus in Ibadan
By Suleiman Shehu No fewer than three persons lost their lives, while four others sustained injuries on Tuesday, as a…
Oyo hands over 2-hectares to FG for Gemstone Market
As part of the agreement reached to enhance the development of the solid mineral sector and increase the Internally Generated…
Stop treating COVID-19 patients – Oyo State warns private hospitals
Oyo State Government has ordered the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) and the COVID-19 Technical Task Force, in the state, to…
Oyo warns private health centres against treating COVID-19 cases
Oyo State government warned private health facilities in the state against treating COVID-19 patients or testing samples
Oyo issues roadside traders 7-day ultimatum to vacate
The Oyo State government has given roadside traders across the state seven days to vacate.
Amotekun reacts to operative’s shooting of Oyo policeman
The Oyo State Security Network Agency known as Amotekun has reacted to the shooting by its officer, Ibrahim Ogundele.
Amotekun operative shoots Oyo policeman
An operative of the Oyo State Security Network Agency, better known as Amotekun, has shot a police officer, Fatai Yekini,…
COVID-19 strikes 5 dead in Oyo, 2 in Kano, 1 in Anambra
Eight persons died Saturday from COVID-19 complications in three states, with Oyo recording five of the deaths.
Oyo police move to rescue abducted farmer Agboola
The Oyo State Police Command said it is making frantic efforts to rescue Mr Oluwole Agboola, a farmer, who was…
Strange disease hits Oyo; 11 dead
A strange disease has reportedly killed at least 11 persons in Lagelu Local Government Area of Oyo State.