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Oyo APC Demands Explanation Over Reported Death of More Than 200 Amotekun Operatives

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed concern over reports that more than 200 operatives of the Western Nigeria Security Network, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, have died while on active duty in the state. In a statement issued on Thursday in Ibadan by the party’s Publicity Secretary, Olawale Sadare, […]

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June 11, 2026
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Makinde Assures Adelabu of Safe Return of Kidnapped Sister, Nephews

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has reassured former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, that efforts are being intensified to secure the release of his abducted sister and her two sons. The governor gave the assurance on Friday during a condolence and solidarity visit to Adelabu following the kidnapping incident. Speaking to journalists after the meeting, […]

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June 6, 2026
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Makinde Restricts Night-Time Okada Operations, Signs New Security Order

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has signed Executive Order No. 002 of 2026, restricting the movement of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as okada, between 10:30 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. across the state as part of measures aimed at enhancing security. The governor said the directive is designed to curb criminal activities and strengthen public […]

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June 5, 2026
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Oyo Government Releases Emergency Numbers for Security Response

The Oyo State Government has called on residents to make use of designated emergency contact lines to report security threats, criminal activities, accidents, and other emergencies requiring urgent intervention. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, said residents can reach the Nigeria Police Control Room through […]

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June 4, 2026
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Protesters Brave Heavy Rain, March to Oyo Government House Over Rising Insecurity

Residents and civil society activists under the banner of the Take-It-Back Movement on Monday defied heavy rainfall to stage a protest at the Oyo State Government House in Ibadan, demanding urgent government intervention in the state’s worsening security situation. The demonstrators, who initially gathered at Mokola Roundabout, marched through major roads in the state capital […]

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June 1, 2026
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Makinde Assures Families of Abducted Oriire Pupils, Vows Ongoing Rescue Efforts

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde , has assured the families of pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area that his administration is fully committed to securing their safe return, saying he shares in their pain and concerns. Makinde gave the assurance on Saturday during a visit to the affected community, where he met […]

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May 31, 2026
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Makinde Submits Two Commissioner Nominees to Oyo Assembly

Governor has sent the names of two commissioner-nominees to the for screening and confirmation. The nominees are Dr. Lateef Idowu Oyeleke and Barrister Ayobami Oluwaseun Ojo. In a letter dated May 26, 2026, addressed to the Speaker of the Assembly, Makinde requested the lawmakers to carry out a thorough and speedy screening process for the […]

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May 27, 2026
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Ogbomoso Chief Imam Calls For Death Penalty For Kidnappers Of Oyo Schoolchildren

The Chief Imam of Ogbomoso, Dr. Yunus Teliat Olushina Ayilara II, has urged the Nigerian government to impose the death penalty on bandits responsible for the abduction of schoolchildren, teachers, and a principal in Yawota and Esin-Ele communities of Oriire Local Government Area in Oyo State. Speaking during a Jumat sermon delivered in Yoruba on […]

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May 23, 2026
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Terrorists Demand Talks With Makinde Over Oyo School Abductions

Suspected terrorists who abducted pupils and teachers from three schools in Esinele, Yamota and Alawusa communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have reportedly opened communication with the state government, insisting on speaking only with Governor . According to sources familiar with the development, the kidnappers declined to negotiate with families of the […]

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May 23, 2026
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Oyo Police Confirm Abduction of Two CRIN Workers, Deny Reports of Mass Kidnapping

The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of two staff members of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN), Idi-Ayunre, while dismissing rumours circulating on social media about a mass kidnapping in Ibadan and nearby communities. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, disclosed in a statement that the incident occurred around […]

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May 21, 2026
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