Monday, July 6, 2026

Akinyele Local Government Area

May 14, 2026

Oyo evacuates street beggars, destitutes to rehabilitation home 

Mr Oyelade said several destitutes and beggars were apprehended at Beere, Mapo and Oja’ba access routes and relocated to the state’s rehabilitation centre in Akinyele, Ibadan.

Street beggars
August 2, 2025

FG committed to transforming agriculture sector for economic growth: Shettima

Mr Shettima reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to the transformative journey under the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security.

Vice President Kashim Shettima
May 27, 2023

May 29: NDLEA embarks on mop-up operation, nabs 20 drug users in Oyo

Mr Joe-Fadile also cautioned that the drug war in Nigeria continued and would not be business as usual, noting that the new sheriff would not tolerate illicit drug business.

NDLEA officers
April 25, 2023

Policeman shot dead while chasing suspected criminals in Ibadan

The state police spokesperson, SP Adewale Osifeso, confirmed the incident in a statement on Monday in Ibadan.

Adewale Osifeso
November 30, 2022

2023: EU, SOS seek peaceful elections in Nigeria

“If our electioneering process is not peaceful, we can not have the development we desire.”

PDP; APC; LP and NNPP
February 16, 2022

Two killed, three injured as trucks ram into Oyo destitutes’ home

The centre, run by the Oyo State Government, houses destitutes relocated from the state’s metropolis.

August 1, 2021

Hoodlums attack FRCN Ibadan, police to investigate

The attack was due to the face-off between members of Soludero, a local vigilante group and some criminal elements.

Oyo Police Commissioner Ngozi Onadeko
February 14, 2021

Amnesty International calls for independent probe of Ibadan ethnic clash

“The violent incidents in #Oyo and other places must be investigated promptly, independently and fairly. #ProtectAllLives”.

Amnesty International