Alaafin: We Have Not Approved New King – Oyo Govt

The Oyo State government has denied circulating reports claiming that it has confirmed or recognized anyone as Oyo’s new Alaafin. Alaafin’s throne of Oyo was vacated after the death of the 45th Alaafin, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi. The monarch died at the age of 83 last April,  after 52 years on the throne. Meanwhile, some speculation has spread that … Read more

Ibarapa people don’t want APC again – Oyo Assembly Speaker, Ogundoyin

Oyo State Assembly Speaker, Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin said people in the geopolitical region of Ibarapa do not want the Progressive All Peoples Congress (APC) to return to power in the state. Ogundoyin, who currently represents the Ibarapa East State Constituency, revealed on Saturday. There are three (3) Local Government Areas that make up the Ibarapa … Read more

6 Suspected Fulani Bandits killing people arrested

6 Suspected Fulani Bandits killing people arrested Operatives of Oyo State Security Network Agency comprising Amotekun Corps collaborating with Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) and Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) in the early hours of Thursday apprehended six suspected bandits at Kajola local government area of the state while on their joint routine patrol along two … Read more