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Trafficking: 26-year-old woman bags 20 months imprisonment

    A Federal High Court in Ibadan on Monday sentenced a 25-year-old woman, Teniola Idowu, to 20 months imprisonment for trafficking hard drugs. The National...

Just In: Makinde appoints new Chief of Staff

    Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Monday, appointed Mr Segun Ogunwuyi, as his new Chief of Staff.       The appointment of Ogunwuyi...

EFCC grills Oyo Assembly officials over N1b vehicle contract

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced grilling of some top officials of the Oyo State House of Assembly over a N1 billion...

UI to begin race for VC appointment afresh

    The University of Ibadan (UI) is to start fresh processes for appointment of a substantive Vice Chancellor.   The decision was taken by the Governing...

I’ve not been arrested, Igboho says in recorded speech

    The embattled Yoruba National agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has debunked the news of his arrest. Igboho, whose house was...

Why Sunday Igboho escaped during house raid

    The Department of State Services has said Yoruba rights activist Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho escaped when the secret police raided his Ibadan...

DSS thought Igboho turned into cat to escape arrest, says spokesperson

    Olayomi Koiki, spokesman to Yoruba Nation Agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho has likened the recent invasion of his principal’s residence in...

BREAKING: Bloodbath as gunmen invade Sunday Igboho’s residence, move corpses from scene

    Barely 72 hours to the proposed Yoruba Nation Rally, Sunday Igboho’s Ibadan residence was invaded by gunmen with many feared dead. The gunmen reportedly...

Why I sacked commissioners, by Makinde

    Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde yesterday announced the dissolution of the state’s Executive Council (Exco). Those affected include Chief of Staff (CoS)...

BREAKING: Makinde sacks cabinet

    Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has sacked all members of his cabinet. Though details of the dissolution were not given, Nationnewslead assembled that...

Alleged cannibalism: Court grants bail to pregnant woman, 4 others

    The Police on Friday re-arraigned five persons before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court  in Ibadan for alleged unlawful possession and receipt of...

We’re proud of Ajimobi, even in death – Oyo APC

    The All Progressives Congress (APC), Oyo State Chapter, says it is very proud of the good governance and rare virtues in the late former Governor, Abiola...

Oyo officially begins payment of land use charge

    Oyo State Government has flagged-off the payment of the Land Use Charge, with a call to residents of the state to key into the government’s move to...

Igangan: Court orders release of detained OPC members after three months

    The Chief Magistrate Court 2, Iyaganku, Ibadan, in the Oyo State capital, has ordered the release of three members of the Oodua Peoples Congress, three...

Kwara, Sokoto courts jail corper, Facebook fraudster for love scams

    A member of the National Youth Service Corps serving in Ibadan, Oyo State, Caleb Oyeyemi, has been sentenced to two years’ imprisonment for Internet love...

Estate agent docked for allegedly duping client of N220,000

    An Estate Agent, Olugbenga Awoyemi on Monday appeared before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for allegedly obtaining N220,000 from his client by...

Unknown gunmen kill Ibadan popular Radio Presenter

    Unknown gunmen have killed a popular Radio Presenter, Titus Badejo popularly known as EJANLA. The Oyo State Police Command confirmed on Sunday that the...

How Oyo Police nabbed suspected armed robber terrorising Apete residents

    The Oyo State Police Command has said that its dragnet apprehended one Adenipekun Opeyemi (male), 22 years of age, who in connivance with his accomplice...

Murder so cruel: How popular Ibadan thug, Auxiliary’s gang killed 36-year-old father of newborn twins

    Thirty-six-year-old Rahmon Azeez was full of life on Wednesday and nothing suggested that death loomed. Nationnewslead learnt that he just got a visa to...

Ibadan crisis: OPC confirms death of three members

    Following the bloody clash between members of the Oodua Peoples Congress and a notorious gang identified as Herald gang within Ibadan metropolis which...