Thursday, July 30, 2026

Ibadan

July 30, 2026

Ibadan: Alli condemns use of consultants in Oyo schools, promises security, LG autonomy

APC governorship candidate in Oyo state, Sharafadeen Alli, has condemned the use of consultants to manage public schools.

Nigeria Union of Journalists in Ibadan
July 29, 2026

Gov Makinde names Adeniran APM presidential campaign coordinator

Governor Seyi Makinde has named Nureni Adeniran, chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), as his presidential campaign coordinator.

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
July 27, 2026

Freed Oyo principal recounts harrowing moments at thanksgiving service

“How do you tell a one-year three-month-old baby, ‘Do not cry?’ How do you tell a two-year-old, ‘Do not ask for food?’” stated the freed school principal.

July 23, 2026

Man arraigned for withholding money mistakenly transferred to his account

Mr Olaniyi alleged that after being contacted and confirming receipt of the money, Mr Akintola refused to return it to the complainant.

Courtroom
July 23, 2026

UI appoints Olapegba as 14th substantive VC

Before his latest appointment, Mr Olapegba served as UI’s deputy vice-chancellor (administration).

University of Ibadan
July 22, 2026

Bandits kidnap farmers in Ondo

Two farmers had been kidnapped by bandits at the Oke-Ifira/Idogun forest axis of Akoko South-East council area of Ondo.

Gunmen
July 20, 2026

Oyo govt launches digital land survey plan registry

The Oyo government launched the Digital Land Survey Plan Registry to enhance transparency, efficiency, and accountability in land administration.

Seyi Makinde
July 15, 2026

National parks chief hails Tinubu, Makinde for rescue of abducted Oyo students

Ibrahim Goni, the conservator-general of the National Park Service, has commended President Bola Tinubu for the rescue of pupils and teachers abducted in the Oriire council area.

Released Oyo hostages
July 15, 2026

Police say three alleged vandals nabbed, multimillion-naira rail tracks recovered

The police command in Oyo state arrested three suspects in connection with the vandalism and theft of railway tracks valued at N200 million.

police
July 15, 2026

Oyo Terrorists: ASNAT hails Oriire schoolchildren’s military rescue operation

The Association of Nigerian Artisans and Technicians has commended President Bola Tinubu and the Nigerian military for rescuing abducted schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo state.

Released Oyo hostages