Oyo State
DPO shoots Amotekun operative for arresting Fulani herdsmen who destroyed farm
DPO shoots Amotekun operative for arresting Fulani herdsmen who destroyed farm By Ekene Agbor, Osogbo The Divisional Police Officer in charge of Ile-Igbon Division, Surulere Local Government Area of Ogbomoso in Oyo State, Adepoju Ayodeji has shot an Amotekun operative. The Amotekun commandant in the state, Col. Olayanju Olayinka, who confirmed this to reporters in Ibadan on […]
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Disagreement with party executives: Makinde to dump PDP for ADC
Disagreement with party executives: Makinde to dump PDP for ADC Ekene Agbor A chieftain of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has disclosed that Governor Seyi Makinde of the state has concluded plans to dump the party. Recall that Makinde won the 2019 gubernatorial election on the platform of […]
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Youths burn cattle-laden truck for crushing boy
Youths burn cattle-laden truck for crushing boy By Ekene Agbor Youths in Saki, a town in Oyo State, on Monday burnt a truck taking cattle out of Saki, for killing a boy, Ayuba Raji. It was gathered that the incident happened at Challenge junction, along a road under construction in the town. […]
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#EndSARS: Oyo Governor meets artisans, Okada riders, youths representatives
#EndSARS: Oyo Governor meets artisans, Okada riders, youths representatives By Ekene Agbor, Osogbo Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Tuesday met with artisans, Okada riders and youths representatives of #EndSARS with a view to addressing challenges facing the youths of the state. This is the full statement issued by the governor: This afternoon, […]
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ENDSARS: Allow Nigerians protest peacefully without being assaulted, Oyo Gov tells Police
ENDSARS: Allow Nigerians protest peacefully without being assaulted, Oyo Gov tells Police By Ekene Agbor The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has warmed the Police against preventing Nigerians from excersising their fundamental right to protest. Mr Makinde declared this while expressing shock over the alleged killing of a resident of Ogbomosho, Jimoh Isiaka, by the […]
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