Tag: Oyo state

Obasanjo Pays Visits to Olubadan-designate, Lekan Balogun

Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of Nigeria, paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Lekan Balogun's residence. On Tuesday, former President Olusegun Obasanjo paid a visit to Balogun. Mr Gbenga Adewusi,…

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2 Dead, 77 Injured in Ibadan Explosion

At least two persons have been confirmed dead following an explosion on Tuesday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Daily Report Nigeria reports that the incident, which occured around the…

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Protest as Amotekun operative kills 23-year-old in Ibadan

There was a pandemonium in Mokola, Ibadan, Oyo State capital on Wednesday, as some residents staged a peaceful protest against an operative of the Oyo State Security Network Agency, codenamed…

Oyo Confirms Deaths of 2 Doctors As a Result of Lassa Fever

Oyo State Ministry of Health has confirmed the deaths of two doctors and another hospital employee as a result of Lassa fever. Dr. Bode Ladipo, the state's Commissioner for Health,…

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Controversies Trail Cause, Number of Casualties of Ibadan Explosion

Multiple controversies have trailed Tuesday's massive explosion that rocked the ancient city of Ibadan. Daily Report Nigeria reports that the Oyo state capital was greeted with a serious vibration following…

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Sasha Market: Angry Youths Stop Makinde, Akeredolu From Visiting Sarkin Shasha’s Palace

Angry youths on Monday barred Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and his Ondo state counterpart, Rotimi Makinde from entering the palace of Sarkin Shasha, Alhaji Haruna Maiyasin. The angry…

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Don’t Allow Politicians Tamper With Ibadan Traditional Institution – Makinde Tells Olubadan

Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has urged the new Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Mashood Lekan Balogun, not to allow politicians tamper with the traditional institution in Ibadan. Makinde, who…

3 Herders Arrested for Killing Pastor in Oyo

Three suspected herders have been arrested over the killing of a pastor in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. The victim was identified as Evangelist Adegboyega. Adegboyega was allegedly killed in the Gege…

LAUTECH: Makinde Approves 25 Percent Reduction in Tuition Fees

Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, announced the 25 per cent reduction in the tuition fees of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH). Makinde spoke during an…

Reactions as Madman Helps Bus Driver Push Vehicle

A video that has elicited varied emotions on social media depicts a mentally challenged guy assisting a bus driver. The driver's bus broke down on the road, the source noted,…