Tag: ALGON, CHAIRMAN, GOVERNOR, IBADAN, News, NNL, OYO STATE, SEYI MAKINDE
Why we rejected Makinde’s offer – Oyo ALGON Chair
Indication emerged on Tuesday as to why the illegally sacked Chairmen under the aegis of Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), in Oyo State stuck to...
Actor, undergraduate arrested for defrauding traders with fake bank alerts
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a man, Olumide Olajide, for allegedly defrauding traders in Ibadan with fake bank alerts. Olajide, who claims to be a...
Oyo LG dissolution: Supreme Court declares Makinde’s action illegal
The Supreme Court, on Friday, declared the dissolution and sack of elected Local Government Chairmen and Councillors in Oyo State by Governor Seyi Makinde, as...
May Day: Labour to begin strike over minimum wage
Organised Labour yesterday, directed workers in the states where governors were yet to implement the new minimum wage to immediately begin an indefinite strike....
My abductors got N600,000 ransom, gave me N500 and requested prayers — Oyo farmer
A farmer in Ayete in the Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State, Oluwafemi Oyedepo, has recounted his nasty experience in kidnappers’ den where he...
Oyo Govt to engage Man O’ War to secure schools
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo says his administration has concluded arrangements to engage the Man O’ War Nigeria to provide security and surveillance in...
Students shut LAUTECH over death of graduating colleague
Students of Ladoke Akinola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso on Friday shut gates of the institution in protest over the death of a final-year student,...
BREAKING: LAUTECH gets new acting VC
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Prof. Mojeed Liasu, has been appointed acting VC of the institution. He is a...
Oyo LG: OYSIEC postpones election date by one week
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has shifted the date for the local government election in the state from the earlier scheduled May 15 to...
Gov Makinde Sacks LAUTECH Vice-Chancellor
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde has sacked Vice-Chancellor of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomoso (LAUTECH) Prof Michael Ologunde. Commissioner for...
PDP blasts popular Islamic preacher, Muhydeen Bello for berating Makinde’s govt
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Oyo State chapter, has described comments credited to Sheikh Muhydeen Ajani Bello over the present PDP government under...
Family demands N250m compensation over son’s death
The Arekemase family of Idi Aro in Ibadan, Oyo State has demanded compensation of N250 million from the Federal Government over the death of their son, Kabiru...
Bandits kidnap women in Oyo as hunters await approval from Govt for rescue operation
SOME bandits have again abducted three women at Onipe Community, Idi Ayunre area of Ibadan on Monday. According to information gathered, the hoodlums who...
Three arrested planning kidnap operations on Lagos-Ibadan highway
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested three members of a kidnap syndicate terrorising commuters on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The suspects,...
We are tired of Gov Makinde’s divisive acts, S’W PDP State Chairmen
State chairmen of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West have said the party was tired of the divisive acts of the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde,...
Herdsmen return to Igangan, cut retired principal’s hands
Suspected Fulani herdsmen have launched a fresh attack on Igangan in the Ibarapa North Local Government Area of the state. Our correspondent gathered that some...
LAUTECH: Makinde challenges new Governing Council to make varsity world-class
Following the complete ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) by the Oyo State Government, Governor Seyi Makinde, Thursday,...
