Fulani herdsmen occupy family land in Nigeria’s Oyo, threaten lives
Olayomi Koiki OYO – A prominent family in Nigeria’s state of Oyo, the Ajele Family, has raised alarm over the threat posed by Fulani herdsmen, who have allegedly taken over…
Olugbon of Orile-Igbon loses mother: statement
Matthew Onocheta One of the traditional rulers in Nigeria’s southwestern state of Oyo, the Olugbon of Orile-Igbon, Oba Francis Alao, has lost his mother, Deaconess Margaret Oyeronke Alao, the monarch…
Nigeria’s Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde approves ₦80,000 as minimum wage
Matthew Onocheta IBADAN – Nigeria’s Oyo State Government has approved a minimum wage of ₦80,000 for the state workforce, a state official said on Wednesday. A technical committee set up…
Five killed, 3 injured as truck, commercial bus collide in Nigeria’s Oyo State
The two vehicles involved have been towed by the police. Matthew Onocheta OYO, Nigeria – No fewer than five people were killed and three others injured in a road accident…
Lukman Gbadegesin offered us ₦15m each to become next ‘Alaafin of Oyo’, Oyomesi chiefs tell Nigeria’s anti-graft, EFCC
Foundation for Investigative Journalism Lamidi Oyewale and Asimiyu Atanda, Oyomesi chiefs, have told Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that Lukman Gbadegesin offered each of the…