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January 16, 2025

Oyo pensioners commend Gov Makinde for upward review of pension

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Oyo state council, has commended Governor Seyi Makinde over the upward review of pensions in the state.

January 13, 2025

Land Grabbing: Prosecutor’s absence stalls hearing of case against Oyo community leader

Mr Ige was arraigned on November 12 over an alleged conspiracy, land grabbing, unlawful encroachment and use of violence for land grabbing.

Courtroom
January 13, 2025

Ibadan Stampede: Court grants Ooni’s ex-wife Naomi, Oriyomi N10 million bail

Justice Kamorudeen Olawoyin admitted the ex-queen and her co-defendants to N10 million bail each, with two reliable sureties.

Naomi Silekunola and Hamzat Oriyomi
January 13, 2025

Governor Makinde presents staff of office to new Alaafin Of Oyo

Governor Seyi Makinde has officially presented a staff of office to the new Alaafin of Oyo, Abimbola Akeem Owoade.

Abimbola Akeem Owoade and Governor Seyi Makinde
January 12, 2025

WASA: Military urged to keep miscreants at bay for peace to reign

WASA was an annual social activity in the Nigerian Army to mark the end of a successful training year and the beginning of a new training cycle.

ARMED SOLDIERS (Credit: Premium times)
January 12, 2025

Ooni lauds appointment of Owoade as Alaafin-elect

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has lauded the appointment of Alaafin-elect Abimbola Owoade.

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi
January 10, 2025

Police arraign two men for receiving stolen tomato paste

The prosecutor said the defendants received 8,000 cartons of Gino Tomato paste valued at N64 million from Ganiyu Saheed, Ganiyu Muyideen and Isiaka Kelani.

Court room
January 10, 2025

Makinde approves Abimbola Owoade as new Alaafin of Oyo

The statement said the governor approved Mr Owoade after due recommendation, thorough consultations, and divination by the Oyomesi.

Seyi Makinde
January 7, 2025

Ibadan Stampede: Court fixes January 13 to rule on Ooni’s ex-wife, Oriyomi’s bail application

Ms Silekunola, Mr Hazmat and a school principal, Abiodun Fasasi, are being prosecuted by the state over the funfair stampede that led to the death of 35 people.

Naomi Silekunola and Hamzat Oriyomi
January 3, 2025

222 people killed in Oyo state road crashes, FRSC says

The Federal Road Safety Corps on Friday said 222 people died in road traffic crashes in Oyo state in 2024.

road crash scene