Oyo

Michael Folorunso Lana, gubernatorial candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Oyo state has debunked reports that he has stepped down from the race. There were speculations that Lana, a former commissioner for justice and Attorney…

A yet-to-be-identified motorist has died at a fuel station in Oluyole Estate in the Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State. According to reports, the man became still and died while queuing up to buy petrol on Thursday. Other…

The Oyo State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has impounded about 630 vehicles for allegedly committing various road traffic offences between January and November. This was revealed in Ibadan by the FRSC Sector Commander…

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has affirmed its support for the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, saying he remains its flag bearer in the 2023 general elections. The state PDP spokesman, Akeem Olatunji,…

A fatal accident involving the convoy of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has left one of his drivers dead. Three persons were also said to have sustained various degrees of injury in the auto crash. According to The Nation, the…

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has handed over to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), a 17-year-old girl from Oyo State who was caught in Kebbi State while allegedly on her way to Libya.…

Police authorities have arraigned a 39-year-old artisan, Soliu Oladejo, at an Oyo State Family Court sitting in Iyaganku, for allegedly stealing a two-year-baby. The police charged Oladejo with conspiracy and child stealing, while the…

The Oyo State Police Command on Wednesday paraded a 27-year-old housewife in Ibadan for allegedly stabbing her husband to death over sex demand. Police spokesman in the state, Adewale Osifeso, said the housewife stabbed her husband with…

Two teenagers have been arrested by officers of the Oyo State Police Command for an alleged sexual abuse of a 17-year-old girl and recording the act on their phones. The Nigerian News reports that after raping their victim, the two…

Unknown gunmen have attacked a police facility in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State, killing the Divisional Crime Officer (DCO) and a suspect who was detained in the station. TNN gathered that the incident occurred on…