54-year-old man steals 70 phones in Oyo

    A 54-year-old man, Innocent Udoh, appeared before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan. His crime was allegedly stealing 70 phones worth N1.75 million. Udoh has been charged with conspiracy and theft. His residential address is unknown.   The defendant is pleading not guilty to the charge. Further, the prosecutor, ASP Sikiru Ibrahim, was […]

Oyo State: Makinde re-elected  governor

  The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the results of the Oyo State Governorship Elections. The candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Seyi Makinde, is declared the winner of Saturday’s elections. Makinde polled 563,756 votes to beat his close rival, Teslim Folarin of the All Progressive Congress, who scored 256,685 votes. Also, Adebayo Adelabu […]

Makinde declares half day on Friday

    The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has declared a half-day holiday for workers on Friday. This was declared in a statement on Thursday. The holiday is for workers in the employ of the state ahead of Saturday’s election.   In a circular authorized by the Secretary to the State Government, Olubanwo Adeosun, affirmed […]