Oyo State

Education

Unity in Diversity: Bamdek High School marks 2025 end-of-year celebration with cultural flair

It was a joyful and colourful occasion on Thursday as management, staff, pupils, and parents of BAMDEK Nursery and Primary…

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Nationwide

Oyo Lawmakers approve €55 Million French loan for statewide healthcare overhaul

The Oyo State House of Assembly has approved Governor Seyi Makinde’s request for a €55 million concessional loan aimed at…

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News

Grief in Ibadan as Olubadan, Oba Olakulehin passes on two days after 90th birthday

Ibadanland was thrown into mourning on Monday following the death of its paramount monarch, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi…

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Sports

Bayelsa, Oyo, Lagos leads medals standings after day 3 of 2025 National Sports Festival

Bayelsa State has emerged as the current leader on the medals table following the conclusion of Day 3 of the…

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News

Oyo Civic Groups reject rotational Chairmanship Bill for State Council of Obas, urge Gov Makinde’s intervention

A coalition of civic organisations based in Oyo town has voiced strong opposition to the proposed rotational chairmanship structure for…

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News

OGF Opposes bill to share Alaafin’s Permanent Chairmanship Role

The Oyo Global Forum (OGF), a prominent diaspora-based network of Nigerians of Oyo descent, has strongly condemned a proposed amendment…

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News

Oyo hosts colloquium to celebrate coronation of new Alaafin

The Oyo Town Coronation Local Organizing Committee (LOC) hosted a special Coronation Colloquium as part of the second-day celebrations marking…

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News

Gov Makinde presents Staff of Office to 46th Alaafin of Oyo

Governor Seyi Makinde on Monday officially presented the staff of office and certificate to the new Alaafin of Oyo, Oba…

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Features

Tensions and Traditions: The Alaafin of Oyo succession drama

In the heart of Yorubaland, the ancient town of Oyo has become a theater for cultural, political, and traditional contestation…

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Metro

Oyo Court grants bail to 12 suspects in case of ACU student’s murder

A High Court in Oyo State, Ibadan, has granted bail to 12 individuals charged with the murder of Jeffrey Akro,…

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