Tag: Oyo
3 internet fraudsters sent to jail in Oyo
The convicts are to restitute their respective victims and forfeit all items recovered from them by the EFCC to the…
Oyo sanctions 80 environmental offenders
The Task Team arrested offenders at Gate, Aleshinloye, Eleyele, Sabo, Apata, Iwo-road, Ojoo, Moniya, U.I-Agbowo, Sango and General Gas areas…
19 Nigerians killed by COVID-19 in 48 hours
Of the daily COVID-19 cases reported by NCDC, Lagos accounted for 365 of the total 665. Anambra logged 68 cases,…
Oyo to restrict daytime movement of trailers, trucks
Oyo State Government said it will start implementing the restriction of trucks and long vehicles to night operations on certain…
Oyo begins evacuation of beggars
The Oyo State Government said it has commenced the evacuation of beggars in some parts of Ibadan, the state capital.
Explainer: What Supreme Court orders Makinde to pay sacked council officials
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has ordered the Oyo State Government to pay the accumulated salaries and allowances of the…
Bandits shoot Amotekun operative dead in Oyo
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed Suleiman Quadri, a personnel of the Oyo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun.
Makinde moves to resolve Oyo tertiary institutions crises
Governor Seyi Makinde on Friday moved to resolve the issues surrounding the strike action by some state-owned tertiary institutions.
We will soon fix 200km rural roads -Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde on Monday said that the state would soon fix at least 200 kilometres of rural roads through…
Insecurity: Oyo War Room introduces integrated concept
The Oyo State Task Force on Security, also known as the War Room, has announced plans to launch what it…
Fire razes Sabo market in Oyo, destroys goods worth millions
Several shops at the popular Sabo market in Oyo town were razed by fire, leading to the destruction of goods…
Armed kidnappers strike in Oyo, Nasarawa; kill education secretary
In separate attacks, armed kidnappers have struck in both Oyo and Nasarawa states, underscoring the insecurity plaguing Nigeria.
Oyo records biggest jump in COVID-19 cases
Oyo State has reported its biggest daily jump in coronavirus new cases in two months.
Oyo reopens praying grounds for Eid-el-Kabir prayers
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Thursday ordered reopening of praying grounds for Muslims in the state for the…
Coronavirus: Police urge Oyo residents to comply with directives
The Police Command in Oyo State has advised residents of the state to comply with the State and Federal Governments’…