Oyo State
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Newlywed Nigerian man expresses concern over men with Lexus cars chasing his wife
A Nigerian man, Dibia Ernesto, has sparked conversation on social media after lamenting that men driving Lexus vehicles have started…
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Governor Dapo Abiodun visits Ajimobi family over daughter’s death
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, paid a condolence visit to the Ajimobi family over the weekend following the passing…
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Oba Abimbola Owoade crowned 46th Alaafin of Oyo
Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I has officially ascended the revered throne of the Alaafin of Oyo, becoming the 46th monarch…
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Governor Abiola Ajimobi’s daughter passes away at 42
Abisola Kola-Daisi, the first child of the late former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has passed away at…
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Bandits abduct Oyo corps member on Benin-Ore Expressway
A member of the National Youth Service Corps serving in Ibadan, Oyo State, Rofiat Lawal, has been abducted by armed…
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Ibadan stampede: Court adjourns trial of Prophetess Naomi, others, till March 24
The Chief Magistrate Court in Ibadan, Oyo state has adjourned the trial of the former wife of the Ooni of…
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Gov Makinde insists Queen Naomi, others must be tried for Ibadan stampede
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has restated the commitment of his government to ensuring the prosecution of all the suspects…
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Sharia court inauguration in Oyo suspended indefinitely
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (Oyo branch), has announced the indefinite postponement of its plan to inaugurate a…
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Five secondary school students nabbed for allegedly gang r@ping female mates inside bush in Oyo
Five secondary school students of Ejioku Community Grammar School, Ibadan, Oyo State, have been arrested for the gang r@pe…
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Survivor narrates how her baby was trampled by crowd at ill-fated funfair
A female survivor who went to the children funfair at the Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan, where more than 35…
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Ibadan Stampede: Ooni’s ex-queen detained, Tinubu orders probe as deaths toll rises
A former queen of the Ooni of Ife, Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, and six others are in the custody of the…
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Stampede: Organisers of Ibadan Christmas charity event arrested – Makinde
The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has announced the arrest of the organisers of a children’s Christmas charity programme where…
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Multiple children allegedly trampled to de@th at giveaway event in Ibadan (video
An undisclosed number of children have allegedly been trampled to de@th following a commotion during a giveaway event organised for…
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Fire traps worshippers in Ibadan church
An inferno trapped worshippers at an assembly of the Christ Apostolic Church in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Friday night. Witnesses…
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Court sentences tailor to 12 years for raping woman in purdah in Ibadan
An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has sentenced 23-year-old Idris Rasheed to 12 years in prison for raping a…
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