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4 days ago
A lecturer at the Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo, in Oyo State, Alabi Ogundeji, has explained why he took part in the invasion of the Oyo State Government Secretariat last Saturday. Ogundeji was part of the 21 Yoruba Nation agitators paraded on Monday by the Oyo State Commissioner, Hamzat Adebola. He, alongside other agitators…
9 Feb
Governor Seyi Makinde on Friday announced that he has signed the Oyo State Electricity Regulatory Commission Bill into law.
5 Feb
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won in Oyo State’s Saki West State Constituency rerun poll.
8 Dec
The Police Special Constables who were caught on video demanding money from a Dutch woman rider at Ojongbodu area along Iseyin/Ogbomosho Road in Oyo State have been arrested.
2 Nov
The governor of Oyo, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday approved the release of one billion naira as a grant to farmers in the state under the Sustainable Actions for Economic Recovery (SAFER) Programme.
3 Sep 2023
Amid ongoing crisis rocking the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) with the reported suspension of its national leader and presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the governorship candidate of the party in Oyo State, Engr. Popoola Olukayode Johnson, popularly known as POJ, has jetted out of the country to the United States amid speculations about his…
8 Jun 2023
The Oyo State Government is planning on increasing the salaries of workers in the state to ease the effect of fuel subsidy removal on the general public.
5 Jun 2023
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has appointed Oluwatomiwa Omolewa as the new chairman of the Park Management System (PMS).
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