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Oyo State
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Fatal multi-vehicle collision on Lagos–Ibadan Expressway results in six deaths
A collision between tankers, trucks, and cars on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway has claimed six lives, triggering a major fire and hours of heavy traffic.
Ibadan Residents Host Interfaith Prayer Session for Kidnapped Pupils and Educators
Ibadan indigenes organized an interfaith prayer session to advocate for the release of abducted students and teachers while calling for improved security across Nigeria.
Sunday Igboho Demands Release of Kidnapped Victims from Fulani Leaders within Two Hours
Activist Sunday Igboho has issued a two-hour deadline to Fulani leaders in Oyo State to release a kidnapped pregnant woman and her family, refusing to pay the demanded ransom.
Oyo State Government Razes Ibadan Market Amid Security Crackdown
Citing its use as a criminal hideout, the Oyo State Government demolished a market in Ibadan just one week after tearing down a house linked to kidnappers.
Maintaining Security Is a Shared Duty, Says Oyo Islamic Cleric
Sheikh Abdul-Mu’min Shehu Usman, a prominent Oyo cleric, has called for community-wide collaboration to combat rising insecurity, labeling public safety a collective trust rather than solely a government duty.
Atiku rebukes Ribadu for linking Oyo kidnappings to PDP
Atiku Abubakar has dismissed claims by National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu that the PDP is responsible for current security failures, insisting that the APC administration inherited these issues from its own predecessor.
Chaos in Oyo: Families Rush to Pull Children from School Amid Bandit Rumors
Parents forcefully removed their children from Ijeru Baptist Basic School in Oyo State following widespread but unverified rumors of a local bandit attack.
CAN criticizes Tinubu administration over Oyo school attack
The Christian Association of Nigeria has condemned the terrorist kidnapping of students and teachers in Oyo State, demanding that the federal government move beyond empty words to take decisive security action.
CAN denounces Oyo school kidnappings and urges immediate government intervention
The Christian Association of Nigeria has formally condemned the recent abduction of students and staff in Oyo State, demanding that the government take immediate steps to secure their release and address the spreading threat of criminal violence.