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Ibadan

March 20, 2023

Olubadan congratulates Gov Makinde, urges him to address criticisms

“I implore you to cast your mind back to some of the issues raised as criticisms by your opponents during the electioneering and do something about them.”

Olubadan of Ibadanland Oba Olalekan Balogun
March 19, 2023

APC’s Dapo Abiodun declared winner of Ogun governorship election

The Ogun governor defeated PDP’s Ladi Adebutu by a slim margin.

Governor Dapo Abiodun
March 19, 2023

Seyi Makinde re-elected as Oyo governor after clearing 31 out of 33 LGAs

The Peoples Democratic Party incumbent garnered 563,756 votes to beat Teslim Folarin, his All Progressives Congress challenger, who polled 256,685.

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
March 18, 2023
Dapo Abiodun and Ladi Adebutu
March 18, 2023

Heavy security presence in Ibadan as voters troop to polling centres

Soldiers were also reported to have mounted roadblocks to enforce the restriction of vehicular movements.

Police
March 15, 2023

Oyo govt pays N325 million compensation to owners of property acquired for bus terminals

The Commissioner for Public Works, Daud Sangodoyin, presented cheques to some property owners on Wednesday at the state secretariat, Agodi in Ibadan.

Governor Seyi Makinde
March 14, 2023

Elections: Police nab 15 hoodlums, recover two vehicles in Oyo

The arrested hoodlums were found in possession of fire arms, 176 cartridges, cutlasses, axe and charms among others.

Oyo CP Adebowale Williams
March 14, 2023

Oyo: Pro-PDP groups join APC, endorse guber candidate Folarin

“Oyo APC is Noah’s ark of our contemporary Nigeria, and anyone who looks away from the broom party is doing himself a lot of harm than good.”

Teslim Folarin and Seyi Makinde
March 9, 2023

Oyo pensioners endorse Seyi Makinde for second term

They made the declaration at the medical outreach held at the Oyo State Pensioners House, Onireke in Ibadan.

Seyi Makinde
March 8, 2023

I ran away from home because my wife uses charms, man tells court

In his testimony, Mr Adegoke told the court that though his cohabitation with his wife, Tawa, had produced two children, he deserted his matrimonial home to save his life.

Court room used to illustrate the story