Gunmen kidnap Oyo Deputy Minority leader’s sister, demand N20m ransom
Mrs Jumoke Babalola-Oludele, sister to Oyo State House of Assembly Deputy Minority Leader, Hon. Sunkanmi Babalola, has reportedly…
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Police secure freedom of kidnapped Lebanese
The police authorities in Oyo State have confirmed the rescue of a Lebanese kidnapped at the Panarama Farm Mekun, Oke Alaro area…
Gunmen murder Oyo PDP chieftain
The Police have confirmed the murder of Dr Fatai Aborode, a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, by…
Oyo seals four banks, six hotels, companies over Land Use Charge defaults
The Oyo State Government, on Thursday, sealed off six hotels, four commercial banks, three filling stations, and seven companies…
Police arrest three suspects for kidnapping Oyo council chairman
Oyo State Police Command on Monday arrested three of the suspects behind the recent kidnap of a council boss in Oyo State.…
Iyaloja of Oyo State dies at 86
The Iyaloja of Oyo State, Alhaja Wuraola Asake Kola-Daisi is dead. She was aged 86
According to the son of the deceased, Chief…
Makinde not spending Oyo funds in other states – Aide
Mr Taiwo Adisa, the Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo, has denied allegation that his boss has been spending the…
COVID-19: Oyo cancels curfew, to issue advisory to night clubs
The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force, headed by Gov. Seyi Makinde, has announced the cancellation of the 10 p.m. curfew imposed on…
19-year-old suspected serial killer escapes from police custody in Oyo
The Oyo Command of the Nigeria Police Force on Sunday announced the prime suspect arrested for series of killings in Akinyele area…
Angry mob set three robbers ablaze as bank robbery attempt fails
Three armed robbers were on Wednesday were set ablaze by an angry mob in a failed bank robbery which occurred at First Bank, Okeho…