Tag: Oyo state
Makinde presents Land Cruiser to ex-Governor Olunloyo
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Saturday, presented a new Lexus jeep to the former governor of the state, Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo.
Makinde presented...
Robbers kill 2 police officers, 2 civilians in bullion van attack
Two police officers and two civilians were killed on Thursday when robbers numbering about seven at about 1p.m. attacked a bullion van around Idi Ape...
Robbers attack bullion van, cart away cash in Ibadan
There was panic in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Thursday, as armed robbers attacked a bullion van and reportedly killed a yet to...
Oyo govt: We sealed IBEDC offices because of N400m debt
The Oyo State Board of Internal Revenue has explained why it sealed offices of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC).
The revenue board stated that...
Gridlock in Ibadan as fuel scarcity worsens
Some parts of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Wednesday witnessed unusual gridlock due to the prevailing scarcity of fuel across the country.
The gridlock...
Oyo seals off DisCo’s offices for disconnecting secretariat electricity
For disconnecting electricity to the State Secretariat over failure to pay N450 million debt, the Oyo State government has sealed off the offices of...
LAUTECH changes to LAU, now conventional university
In a bid to change the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) from a technology university to a conventional university, the Oyo State Government...
How we went to Alao-Akala for pocket money – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described the late former Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State as a generous, kind-hearted and decent man.
Osinbajo made the...
The Olubaban controversy: Lessons for the future
By BOLANLE BOLAWOLE
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The elders say whatever tree the chimpanzee beats in the forest sounds like a drum. In like manner, whatever...
Lekan Balogun to be presented as next Olubadan – Ladoja
The controversy trailing the nomination of the next Olubadan of Ibadanland in the last two weeks was on Saturday brought to end after a...