Ajimobi’s death was announced a week after he was rumoured to have died. The immediate past governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi is dead. Akin Alabi, Nigerian Lawmaker representing Egbeda/Ona-Ara Federal Constituency in Oyo state confirmed the ex-governor’s death Read more
The Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed the election of Seyi Makinde as governor of Oyo State. In a unanimous judgment, the Apex Court found merit in the appeal filed by Mr Makinde that the majority judgment of the Appeal Court Read more
Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), a panel set up by Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, to beam searchlight on financial activities of the immediate past administration in the state has asked the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Read more
Twelve people, including a pregnant woman identified as Mrs Funmilayo, were reportedly killed in a road crash Monday night near Bola Ige International Market along the new Ife-Ibadan Road, Gbagi, Ibadan, Oyo State Capital. Eyewitnesses said the accident, which occurred Read more
The Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, has won the All Progressives Congress ticket for Oyo South Senatorial District. In the primary election conducted by the Ademola Seriki-led electoral panel, Ajimobi scored 2,659 votes to beat Dr. Fola Akinosun who scored Read more
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, on Friday in Ibadan, announced his intention to contest the Oyo South Senatorial seat on the platform of All Progressives Congress. The governor made the announcement at the maiden General Abdulsalami Abubakar Foundation Peace Read more
The Oyo State Government on Tuesday shut down Obasanjo Farms and 12 others for defaulting in the payment of the environmental levy. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the business premises were shut by a combined team coordinated Read more
The consultation train of the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial aspirant, Mr. Lekan Alli, stormed Ibadan Northwest LGA today, and he was greeted to an overwhelming reception. A good number of the party faithful and members of the community came Read more
There was anxiety across Oyo State on Tuesday as news broke of the death of the chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in the state, Alh. Taofeek Oyerinde (aka Fele). Though details of his reported death were scanty Read more
At 70, family and friends had looked up to Lamidi Oke, a farmer from Olorunda village, Oyo State, for survival, until last Monday when a trigger-happy Customs officer dashed their hopes. Punch Reports. The septuagenarian was allegedly shot dead by Read more