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Oke-Ogun

January 9, 2026

Herdsmen, farmers clash at least 100 times every month in Oyo state: NSCDC

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps says at least 100 cases of farmer-herder clashes occur every month in Oyo state.

Farmers and herders
July 1, 2024

FG presents 1,419 metric tonnes of maize, garri to Oyo government

NEMA boss said 1,287 metric tonnes of maize (25,740 in 50kg bags) and 132 metric tonnes of garri (5,280 in 25kg bags) were allocated to Oyo State.

Grains
November 26, 2022

An openly partisan Chief Justice of Nigeria

I have no confidence in a CJN who is as deficient in self-worth as Justice Kayode Ariwoola.

A composite of Kayode Ariwoola and Nyesom Wike, used to illustrate the story.
September 7, 2022

Oyo warns farmers, residents to steer clear of contaminated streams in Oke-Ogun

The commissioner advised farmers who planted cash crops within the affected areas and fishermen to suspend every activity within the vicinity.

Governor Seyi Makinde
March 12, 2021

Insecurity: Makinde urges military to deploy troops in border towns

He explained that insecurity was not peculiar to the state, saying it is a national issue.

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
February 26, 2021

Kidnapped farmer’s son regains freedom in Oyo

He was released around 7:15 pm on Thursday at Iseyin town, Oke-Ogun.

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
January 23, 2021

Herdsmen: Buhari asks police to shoot Sunday Igboho, followers on sight

Sunday Igboho caused mayhem when he led an army of his followers to Oke-Ogun parts of Oyo State on Friday.

President Muhammadu Buhari and Sunday Igboho
January 21, 2021

Herdsmen Crisis: Hausa-Fulani not Yoruba’s enemy: Makinde

“We have a common enemy. That enemy is not the Hausa Fulani who is looking for pasture for his flock,” Mr. Makinde said.

Seyi Makinde