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Police Nab Two Suspected Cultists, Recover Gun at Ibadan Poly

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two suspected cult members and recovered a firearm at The Polytechnic, Ibadan following a swift response to a security tip-off. In a statement released on Wednesday, the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Alayande Olayinka, said the suspects were apprehended while allegedly plotting an attack on a rival group within the […]

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March 4, 2026
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ALESHINLOYE CONGRATULATES ALAKE ON EMERGENCE AS OYO APC CHAIRMAN, URGES UNITY

The Federal Character Commissioner representing Oyo State, Prince Ayodeji Abass-Aleshinloye, MDII has congratulated H.E Moses Alake Adeyemo,former deputy governor, Oyo State on his emergence as the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Oyo State, alongside other newly elected party executives. In a statement made available through his media office,Aleshinloye described the emergence of Alake […]

olayinka
March 4, 2026
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Kwankwaso Inaugurates NNPP Secretariat in Oyo Ahead of 2027 Polls

Former presidential candidate and National Leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on Wednesday inaugurated the party’s office in Ibadan, marking a significant step in strengthening the NNPP’s presence in Oyo State ahead of the 2027 general election. During his visit to the Oyo State capital, Kwankwaso also paid a courtesy call […]

olayinka
February 25, 2026
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Oyo Agency Launches Grassroots HIV, Malaria, TB Outreach in Atiba

The Oyo State Agency for the Control of AIDS has extended its integrated health outreach to traders and residents at Ajegunle Market in Atiba Local Government Area, providing free screening for HIV, malaria, and tuberculosis. The initiative, designed to boost grassroots health interventions, forms part of the state government’s ongoing disease prevention efforts. This was […]

olayinka
February 14, 2026
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Makinde Elevates 14 Oyo Chiefs to Crowned Obas

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has elevated 14 High Chiefs and Baales in Oyo town to the status of crown-wearing Obas, formally presenting them with Staffs of Office and Instruments of Office. The presentation was carried out on Friday by the Deputy Governor, Bayo Lawal, who represented the governor at a colourful coronation ceremony […]

olayinka
February 13, 2026
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American Open University Launches Global Campus in Oyo

American Open University, Nigeria, has officially inaugurated its Global Campus in Ibadan, Oyo State, with a promise to transform higher education and better align academic training with labour market needs. The launch event, held on Tuesday and themed “Future Forward,” drew academics, industry experts, regulators and community leaders. Organisers described the new campus as the […]

olayinka
February 11, 2026
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Olubadan Draws the Line: No More Open Grazing in Ibadanland

The ancient city of Ibadan witnessed a firm reassertion of tradition, law, and authority on Monday as the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja (Aruse I), openly declared that open cattle grazing would no longer be tolerated within Ibadanland. From the historic Olubadan Palace at Oke Aremo, the monarch’s message was […]

olayinka
February 10, 2026
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FG Announces Six-Week Partial Closure of Lagos–Ibadan Expressway for Bridge Repairs

The Federal Government has announced a six-week partial closure of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway to carry out urgent repairs on deteriorated expansion joints at Kara Bridge, Magboro Bridge, and Arepo–Punch Bridge. The Federal Ministry of Works made the announcement on Thursday, describing the closure as unavoidable due to the worsening condition of the bridges, particularly on […]

olayinka
February 6, 2026
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Six killed, 23 injured in Lagos–Ibadan expressway truck crash

No fewer than six people lost their lives, while 23 others sustained injuries after a truck crashed along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway on Monday. The lone accident occurred around the Foursquare Camp area and involved a white-and-blue DAF CF 380 truck with registration number SNA 287 XA. The vehicle was reportedly travelling from northern Nigeria to […]

olayinka
February 2, 2026
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Alaafin’s Palace Defends Ayaba’s Role in Baale Installation Amid Controversy

The Alaafin of Oyo’s palace has defended the installation of the Baale of Ona-Aka community by the monarch’s wife, Ayaba Abiwumi Owoade, saying the process was lawful and in line with long-standing Oyo chieftaincy tradition. The Director of Media and Publicity to the Alaafin, Bode Durojaye, said the installation of Oyedokun Akinade as Baale was […]

olayinka
January 29, 2026
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