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Month: February 2022

We ‘ll never forget Alao-Akala’s contributions to the development of Oyo- Makinde

…pledges continuous support for former gov’s family Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, eulogised the late former governor of the state, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala for what he described as his immense contributions to the development of Oyo State. Makinde, spoke through his deputy, Engineer Rauf Olaniyan, during the Lying-in-State Ceremony held in honour of…

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Oyo Govt. rescues victims, after trailers ram into Akinyele resettlement area

The Oyo State Government, yesterday rescued some victims of an accident which occurred at exactly 4:37am involving two trailers that rammed into the Resettlement center, Akinyele Ibadan. According to the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Inclusion, Alhaja Kafilat Olayiwola, the accident was as a result of brake failure which left two persons dead, while…

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I am now ready to join mainstream politics, I’m still hopeful of becoming Oyo Gov one day – Taiwo Otegbeye

Pastor Taiwo Otegbeye, a former Commissioner for Information and Orientation under late Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and former gubernatorial candidate was recently hosted by Olayinka Agboola on his weekly Parrot Xtra Hour Radio Show live on Splash 105.5fm Ibadan. The politician revealed that he is now ready to join the mainstream politics and…

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Ritual killings: Angry youths drag suspects out of Ogun police station to kill, burn them

The Ogun state police command has warned residents to desist from jungle justice and that such an act is unlawful and won’ t be tolerated again. This warning is coming in after some set of angry people enters Oja Odan divisional headquarters to kill suspects who were allegedly caught with a fresh human head. Police…

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Ritualists arrested for beheading 94 year old woman in Ekiti

Some yet-to-be identified ritualists on Saturday allegedly cut off a 94-year-old woman’s head in her house at Ikun-Ekiti, Moba Local Government Area of Ekiti State The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the body of the old woman, Mrs Ayodele Asaolu, was found in her house on Saturday evening without her head. The Police…

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We’ve asked God to bring Tinubu down, he doesn’t mean well for us – Aregbesola

Former Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola has attacked his political ally and leader, Ahmed Bola Tinubu, over who becomes the next governor of the state. Aregbesola, who is the current Minister of Interior, spoke in Ijebu Ijesa while addressing the All Progressives Congress, APC, faithful and stakeholders ahead of the party’s governorship primary. Aregbesola,…

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NDLEA releases video evidence after
declaring suspended police officer Abba
Kyari wanted for drug trafficking (Watch)

Narrating what transpired in the video,the NDLEA said; “The saga started on Friday, January 21,2022, when DCP Kyari initiated a call toone of the NDLEA officers in Abuja at2:12 pm. When the officer returned thecall two minutes later, Kyari informedhim he was coming to see him, todiscuss an operational matter after theJumaat service. “He appeared…

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Iseyin group writes Makinde, Minister of Education, to seal illegal Polytechnic

A socio-cultural group in Iseyin local government has written a petition to the Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, the Federal Ministry of Education and the National Board of Technical Education to immediately shut down an illegal polytechnic being operated by some individuals in the community, calling for the immediate arrest of those behind the…

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How one of Igboho’s boys, Kokoro allegedly killed in Soka area by PMS boys (PHOTO, VIDEO)

Some armed thugs alleged to be PMS boys have attacked the Soka residence of the Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho in Ibadan. An aide of the embattled Yoruba nation agitator Chief Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho) simply identified as Kokoro killed by hoodlums during a violent attack on his supporters. Igboho’s…

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PHOTO: One feared dead, many injured as thugs attack Igboho’s residence in Ibadan

One person was feared killed and many confirmed injured on Saturday when armed thugs attacked the Soka residence of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, in Ibadan, Oyo State. It was gathered that the thugs were suspected members of the Oyo State Park Management System (PMS). Igboho’s lead lawyer, Yomi Aliyyu (SAN), confirmed…

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