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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...

Pandemonium in Ibadan as 2 killed during alleged OPC, rival gang clash

    Pandemonium again broke out in Ibadan at the Opoyiosa area, as members of the Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, allegedly clashed with a rival gang (name of the...

Two dead, many injured in Ibadan

    Two people were confirmed killed yesterday when men of the Oyo State Park Management System under the leadership of Mr Mukaila Lamidi (also known as...

Tension in Ibadan as ‘Auxiliary boys’ allegedly stab one person to death during clash

    Violence and unrest gripped the Iwo-Road axis of Oyo State, as boys of chairman of the Park Management System, PMS, Alh. Lamidi Mukaila, aka Auxiliary,...

JUST IN: Two dead, many injured as suspected PMS boys attack shop owners in Ibadan

    Two people were confirmed killed on Wednesday when men of the Oyo State Park Management System under the leadership of Mr Mukaila Lamidi (also known as...

Two dead as ‘hoodlums’ hijack masquerade festival in Ibadan

    The National President of Soludero Hunters Association, Oba Nureni Ajijola Anabi has said “hoodlums” at Oja Igbo area of Ibadan have hijacked the...

Thugs who shot my husband dead during Oyo LG poll not yet arrested – Widow

    A 39-year-old private school teacher based in Ibadan, Oyo State, Mrs Funmilola Opakunbi, has narrated how thugs allegedly hired to cause crisis in Eruwa...

Nigerians on Twitter hail Makinde for joining June 12 protest

    Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Saturday, joined June 12 protesters in the state. The governor was seen in a viral video at the new Bodija axis...

Human stump discovered under bridge in Oyo

    A human stump was discovered on Saturday under Alapo Bridge, around Alalubosa area of Oyo Town in Oyo State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that...