•Casket of the late teacher, Adesiyan Adegboye during the burial programme in Ogbomoso The burial arrangements for late Adesiyan Adegboye, one of the teachers killed during the coordinated attack on three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, commenced today at Ayegun Baptist Church, Ogbomoso. Adegboye, 49, was killed at the sc...
•Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land Chief Gani Adams The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has warned that the South-West must urgently address growing security threats following the recent attack on Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, where teachers and students were abducted, with one teacher confirmed killed. Speaking on Chan...
•The protesting teachers Public school teachers in Oyo State today, Monday, May 18 are staging a protest demanding urgent action over the recent terrorists attack on schools in Oriire LGA of the state. Recall that on Friday, gunmen riding motorcycles invaded communities within the Ahoro-Esiele/Yawota axis of Oriire, Ogbomoso, and abducted stud...
•Nigerian Senate Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, yesterday condemned the abduction of 87 students and teachers in Borno and Oyo states within 24 hours. Bamidele, also Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution, added that the recent abduction accentuated the need to expedite the establishment of state ...
•Terrorists The Oyo State Police Command said it has launched an intensive manhunt and rescue operation following a coordinated attack by armed hoodlums on schools and surrounding communities in Oriire Local Government Area of the state. According to a statement issued today by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, the attack occu...
•Gunmen Panic gripped residents of Ahoro-Esinele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State today after some gunmen reportedly invaded a secondary school in the area and abducted an unspecified number of students alongside the school principal. The attack was said to have occurred between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. at Community High S...
Chieftains and leaders of APC in Lagelu council of Oyo State have rejected outcome of the congress in the area. The position was conveyed in a petition to the state chairman, reports The Nation. Signatories include Chief Ajuwon Olusegun (Ward 2), Mrs Jemilat Ajimobi (Ward 4), Alhaji Chazali Ajani (Ward 1), Fadiran Ilelabayo (Ward 12), [&hellip...
The governorship ambition of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Oyo State gained momentum today as the party declared that it is positioning itself to take over power in the next general election, insisting that financial strength alone will not determine the poll’s outcome. A chieftain of the party and governorship hopeful, Chief Niyi A...
•Policemen The Oyo State Police Command today foiled a deadly bandit attack at Elebe Village, Aleniboro, via Irawo Mine in Atisbo Local Government Area of the state and neutralised two members of the group. A statement released by the State Police Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade, in Ibadan, the state capital, said the breakthrough ...
•Gunmen Gunmen have killed a policeman and abducted a Chinese expatriate during an attack on a farm in Ogunmakin Community, Ibadan area of Oyo State. It was gathered that the incident occurred at about 1 pm on Thursday at Aqua Triton Company when around 10 armed men stormed the facility in a commando-style operation, reports […]
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