Justices Olusola Adetujoye, O.A. Lajide and S.O. Adeyemi of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan have convicted and sentenced 15 internet fraudsters to various jail terms. They were jailed after pleading guilty to one-count separate charges upon their arraignment by the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and… Continue reading
A bill for a Law to provide for the establishment of Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority has been passed into law by the State House of Assembly. The bill was passed on Tuesday after clause by clause consideration of the report of the Joint House Committee on Public… Continue reading
A Lawmaker representing Ibadan North State constituency in Oyo State House of Assembly, Honourable Olufunke Comforter Olajide, has called for urgent intervention of the State Government on indiscriminate bush burning along the popular Agodi Garden forest part which can create a significant risk of fire outbreak in the area. Hon…. Continue reading
Fatai Adams, the embattled chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ondo state chapter is dead. He was reportedly passed on at the early hour of today (Wednesday). The party’s state Publicity Secretary, Mr Kennedy Peretei, confirmed the incident, saying official communication on the incident would be made soon. Oodua News… Continue reading
As part of measures to put an end to land grabbing and other land related crimes, the Oyo State House of Assembly has passed the Real Properties Protection Bill, 2023 into law. The Bill was passed on Tuesday at a plenary presided over by the Speaker, Oyo State House of… Continue reading
The Oyo State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Commandant Augustine Padonu has called for effective collaboration between the command and the Police command in combating criminal acts and illegal mining activities in the state. The Commandant made the call during a courtesy visit to the… Continue reading
Following the tragic death of Herbert Wigwe on Saturday, Access Holdings has appointed Bolaji Agbede as acting Chief Executive Officer. Mr Wigwe, alongside his wife, son and Chief Abimbola Ogunbanjo died in an ill-fated helicopter crash in the United States on Saturday. Ms Agbede commenced her professional career in Guaranty… Continue reading
By Richard Thomas The Chairman, Oyo State Pilgrims Welfare Board (Muslim Wing), Sheikh AbdulWahab Hashim Atere has charged intending pilgrims in the 2024 Hajj prilgrimage to use the occasion of the exercise to intercede for the survival of the ailing nation, urging them to ensure they comply with necessary procedures… Continue reading
The Oyo State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun has said that the rebranded performing troupe of the state’s Council for Arts and Culture is aim at promoting the cultural heritage, norms and values towards projecting the state positively. The Commissioner stated this at auditions held for the… Continue reading
The Chief Executive Officer of Access holdings Herbert Wigwe, his wife Chizoba, a son and Abimbola Ogunbajo, former President of Nigerian Exchange group plc and 3 others, are feared dead in a helicopter crash between the borders of Nevada and California. A search and recovery operation is already going on…. Continue reading
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