38 h. ago Makinde Gives N5m Each To Families Of Old Oyo National Park Attack Victims

Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has announced a compensation of N5 million each to the families of Forest Guards killed recently at the Old Oyo National Park in Oloka Village, Oriire Local Government Area of the State. The governor also awarded scholarships up to the university level to children of the deceased guards. The […]

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52 h. ago Oloka Killings: Makinde Visits Old Oyo National Park, Compensates Victims’ Families

The governor also said the state would put up a sustained joint security effort for the people of the community. The post Oloka Killings: Makinde Visits Old Oyo National Park, Compensates Victims’ Families appeared first on Channels Television.

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58 h. ago Deadly Floods Force Evacuation, Closure Of Kruger National Park

South Africa’s iconic Kruger National Park has been shut to visitors following deadly flooding triggered by weeks of torrential rainfall that has killed at least 19 people in Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces. Park authorities on Thursday closed the reserve as a precaution, citing rising floodwaters and forecasts of continued heavy rain over the next 48 […]

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3 d. ago We’ll Further Strengthen Oyo’s Security Architecture – Makinde

Governor Seyi Makinde also hinted that plans were afoot to set up a welfare scheme for the families of the five forest guards killed recently at the Oloka Village axis of the old Oyo National Park in Oriire Local Government Area of the state.  The post We’ll Further Strengthen Oyo’s Security Architecture – Makinde appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago Alafin Condemns National Park Attack, Calls For Establishment Of Military Base

Following the attack at the Old Oyo National Park, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade has called for the establishment of a military base at Otefon Village to fortify the region and secure the Oyo-Oduduwa corridor. In a statement issued on Friday, the monarch condemned the brutal attack on Oloka village and the […]

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1 week ago ‘After Bandit Attack On Old Oyo National Park Office, No Police Presence In Town,’ Alao

A member of the House of Representatives representing Ogbomoso North, South and Oriire federal constituency of Oyo State, Hon. Olamijuwonlo Alao-Akala, has raised serious security concerns following a deadly bandit attack on a Nigerian National Park Service (NPS) office in Oloka village, Oriire LGA on Tuesday, which claimed the lives of five forest guards. In […]

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1 week ago Police Recover Remains Of 5 Slain Forest Guards Of Old Oyo National Park

Oyo State Police Command has recovered the remains of the five slain National Park Service forest guards killed during a bandit attack in Oloka village, Orire local government area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, said the bodies were recovered on Wednesday as the Commissioner of Police, Femi Haruna, led heads of […]

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1 week ago Makinde Vows Decisive Response As Terrorists Kill 5 Oyo Forest Guards

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has confirmed the bandits’ attack at the National Park, stating that it will be met with fire for fire. The governor, in a statement issued via his X account, said the state government has deployed no-nonsense security forces to the affected area. He said, “Earlier today, there was a criminal […]

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1 week ago Oyo CP deploys teams to track killers of five national park staff

Gunmen killed five National Park Service personnel in an attack on their office in Oyo State. Police have deployed teams to track the perpetrators. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-cp-deploys-teams-to-track-killers-of-five-national-park-staff/

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1 week ago National park attack: Makinde urges calm, promises to prevent recurrence 

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, called for calm following an attack by gunmen at the National Park Office, Oloka Village, in the Oriire Local Government Area of the state. Makinde assured all that his administration would leave no stone unturned to ensure that such attacks are not repeated. In a statement by his Read More: https://punchng.com/national-park-attack-makinde-urges-calm-promises-to-prevent-recurrence/

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1 week ago Terror in Oyo: Gunmen attack National Park office, NPS officers feared killed

Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Tuesday night attacked the National Park Service (NPS) office in Oloka, Oriire Local Government read more Terror in Oyo: Gunmen attack National Park office, NPS officers feared killed

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1 week ago UPDATED: Gunmen attack national park service office in Oyo, kill four

Gunmen attacked a National Park Service office in Oloka, Oyo State, killing four personnel and injuring one. Police have deployed tactical teams to the are Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-gunmen-attack-national-park-service-office-in-oyo-kill-five/

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1 week ago Five Feared Dead As Bandits Storm National Park Service Office In Oyo

The bodies of the victims are yet to be recovered, as they are believed to be located within the surrounding forest area. The post Five Feared Dead As Bandits Storm National Park Service Office In Oyo appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago BREAKING: Gunmen attack national park service office in Oyo, kill five

Gunmen have attacked the National Park Service office in Oloka, Oyo State, killing five personnel. Police have confirmed the incident and deployed teams. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-gunmen-attack-national-park-service-office-in-oyo-kill-five/

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