Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, has berated the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Oyo State over its poor handling of pipeline vandalism and oil theft cases instituted against seven accused persons.
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No fewer than two people died in a bloody clash between suspected political hoodlums at an All Progressives Congress campaign rally in Igboora area of Oyo State.
Six females are among the candidates cleared to contest the Oyo State governorship seat, come March 2, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it has uncovered a secret laboratory in Ibadan, where the production of skushi, a derivative potpourri of illicit and controlled drugs, is done illegally.
The Oyo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Akin Oke, on Monday said Governor Kayode Fayemi’s victory at the Ekiti State Governorship Election Tribunal was a good omen for the party.
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, Chief Akin Oke, on Monday said the party would remain in power in the state beyond 2019.
The Oyo State gubernatorial candidate of the Action Democratic Congress, Senator Olufemi Lanlehin, says he will revamp agriculture in the state if elected.
Absence of Justice Muslim Hassan of a Federal High Court, Lagos, on Monday stalled the trial of a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Jumoke Akinjide, facing N650 million fraud charge.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday departed Abuja for Ibadan, Oyo State, to resume his re-election campaign after a day break on Friday.
Former Senate Minority, Godswill Akpabio, says God has ordained the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari and his Vice, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, in the February 16 election.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has admonished Nigerian youths to be focused and assiduous and shun any kind of shortcut to wealth and success.
Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, Oyo state Command, says it has mapped out security arrangement for the peaceful campaign train of President Muhammadu Buhari to Ibadan on Saturday.
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has said that Yoruba people would vote massively to return President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 16 election.
The Oyo State Police Command has pledged to deal with politicians or individuals who engage in any form of violence before, during and after the forthcoming elections.
Mattah Olumide, a neigbour to the murdered former Chief Judge of Oyo State, Justice Oyetunde Ruth, on Tuesday testified against one Adeyinka Ademakinwa arraigned over the incident.
Workers of six Oyo State tertiary institutions on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest in Ibadan over their 18 months’ salary arrears owed by the state government.
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State says the gang up by opposition parties to dislodge the All Progressives Congress in the state is an exercise in futility.
Justice Mohammed Idris reserved his judgment after counsel representing parties had adopted their final addresses before the court.
A red colour articulated vehicle with no registration number coming from Challenge Area to Molete roundabout in Ibadan crushed two persons to death and injured seven others as a result of brake failure at about 7:45 am on Friday.
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has warned members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers and Road Transport Employees Association of Nigeria to remain peaceful or risk being banned.