Sunday, August 16, 2026

Aduwo Ayodele

June 5, 2026
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
June 5, 2026

Actor James Handy stabbed to death; girlfriend’s son arrested, charged with murder 

The late actor played roles in films and television series, including Jumanji, The Rocketeer, Logan, Unbreakable, Criminal Minds, and Law & Order.

James Handy
June 5, 2026

Take back Nigeria from Tinubu, don’t normalise failure, Obi tells Nigerian youths

He said the recurring abductions must not be treated as the norm.

Peter Obi
June 3, 2026

Oyo: Gunmen attack immigration office in Ogbomoso, assault officers, steal rifle

The gunmen attacked two immigration officers at about 8:45 p.m.

Gunmen
June 3, 2026

Oyo Abduction: Stop issuing condolence messages, take measurable action, NLC tells govts 

Mr Ajaero warned that the country is losing the war against insecurity. 

NLC president Joe Ajaero
June 3, 2026

Officers investigating Ibadan kidnap of Adelabu’s sister, nephews: Police

The police announced on Wednesday that operatives have begun an investigation into the kidnapping of former power minister Adebayo Adelabu’s sister and nephews.

Adelabu's sister, nephews
June 3, 2026

Oyo Abduction: Soun of Ogbomoso warns of collateral damage, urges God to pacify Oriire terrorists

“Only God can prevent unfortunate circumstances from befalling those children…. So we would all be praying that God will pacify the hearts of the abductors,” Soun of Ogbomoso said.

Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye (Orumogege III)
June 3, 2026

Private schools to shut down Friday, hold special prayers for release of Oyo teachers, students

All private schools across Oyo state are expected closed on Friday in solidarity with calls for the prompt release of the kidnapped pupils and teachers.

Technical teachers in North-West
June 2, 2026

Protester rains curses on Tinubu, says Seyi gallivanting at Ojude Oba while terrorists hold schoolchildren hostage

The protester said, “You are wicked people. We will talk and you will not take action. We are tired.”

President's son, Seyi Tinubu, at the 2026 Ojude Oba Festival in Ijebu, Ogun State,
June 2, 2026

PHOTOS: Ibadan residents protest against government’s failure to rescue kidnapped Oriire schoolchildren

Dozens of Oriire schoolchildren and staffers were abducted by terrorists on May 15.

Ibadan residents protesting