Tag: Oyo
Organisers arrested as many children die in Ibadan funfair stampede
The Oyo State Government has confirmed the arrest of the organisers of the children’s funfair where several deaths and injuries were recorded on Wednesday,...
15,000 applicants jostle for 900 civil service jobs in Oyo
Only 900 persons will be picked from the list of more than 15,000 people who applied for recruitment into the Oyo State Civil Service,...
Oyo APC chairman is dead
The chairman of the Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Isaac Omodewu, is dead.
It was gathered that Omodewu, who left Nigeria...
PAN chairman: 50% of Oyo poultry farmers out of business
The Chairman of the Oyo State chapter of the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Omidokun Oyekunle, says half of the poultry farmers in the...
Courts jail 59 internet fraudsters in Oyo, Ogun, Osun
A Federal High Court and five State High Courts have sentenced no fewer than 59 internet fraudsters to various jail terms.
The convicts are Adekola...
Protest: Banks, schools, shops shut in Osun, Oyo
Commercial banks, schools, and shops in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, were shut owing to the ongoing nationwide protest on Thursday, August 1, 2024.
Commercial...
Gunmen kidnap one, kill security guard in Oyo
Gunmen have abducted one Alhaja Seliat Raji and killed the security guard at her residence in Iseyin, Oyo State.
It was gathered that the kidnapped...
Electricity tariff: Labour storms DisCos offices in Lagos, Oyo, Osun
Members of the Organised Labour, on Monday, May 13, 2024, stormed various offices of electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to protest the recent hike in...
Oyo govt, Shell sign $100m agreement to build gas distribution network
Oyo State Government and Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) have signed an agreement to develop gas supply and distribution infrastructure that will deliver gas to...
19 die in Oyo-Ogbomoso road crash
No fewer than 19 people have been confirmed dead in an accident along the Oyo-Ogbomoso expressway in Oyo State.
It was gathered that the accident...