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Oyo State
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Isaac Fayose claims responsibility for Seyi Makinde’s gubernatorial victory
Isaac Fayose asserts that his brother Ayo Fayose was instrumental in Seyi Makinde's 2019 gubernatorial win and calls for reconciliation between the two parties.
Isaac Fayose asserts that Ayo Fayose played a key role in Seyi Makinde’s governorship victory
Businessman Isaac Fayose claims his brother, former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose, was the primary architect behind Seyi Makinde's 2019 rise to the Oyo State governorship.
Governor Makinde Imposes Curfew Across 10 Oyo Local Governments Following Abductions
Governor Seyi Makinde has initiated a 16-hour curfew across 10 local government areas in Oyo State as authorities work to locate students and teachers recently kidnapped by bandits.
Governor Makinde mandates 16-hour curfew across 10 Oyo LGAs
Governor Seyi Makinde has ordered a 16-hour daily curfew for 10 local government areas in Oyo State for 48 hours to mitigate rising security risks near the Old Oyo National Park.
Oyo Police refute reports of abducted students and teachers being moved to Kaduna
The Oyo State Police Command has officially denied social media claims that students and teachers kidnapped in the Orire Local Government Area were moved to Kaduna by helicopter.
Poor Candidate Attendance Stalls Nigerian Army Recruitment Drive in Oyo State
Low attendance and poor documentation by candidates have hampered the Nigerian Army's recruitment screening in Oyo State, prompting concern from the Federal Character Commission.
Oyo State Mandates Claim of Unclaimed Bodies Within One Week Before Mass Burial
The Oyo State Government has given families seven days to claim unidentified bodies from public mortuaries, warning that uncollected remains will be buried in a mass ceremony to relieve severe overcrowding.
Police Deny Knowledge of Ransom Demands in Oyo School Abduction
Deputy Inspector-General Adegoke Fayoade stated the police are not involved in any ransom discussions regarding the recent kidnapping of students and teachers in Oyo State, emphasizing that rescue efforts are the primary focus.
DIG Fayoade Confirms Ongoing Rescue Operations for Kidnapped Oyo Pupils and Educators
DIG Adegoke Fayoade states that security agencies are prioritizing the rescue of kidnapped students and teachers in Oyo State while modernizing police operations through technology and better welfare.
Ibadan Traffic Stalls as Protesters Demand Rescue of Kidnapped Students
Protesters in Ibadan have blocked Iwo Road to demand the immediate rescue of schoolchildren and teachers kidnapped in Oyo State.