9 d. ago Anglican Church inaugurates Oyo South Diocese, installs bishop

The Church of Nigeria inaugurates the new Oyo South Diocese, its 167th, and installs The Right Reverend Dr. Olufemi Familoni as its first bishop. Read More: https://punchng.com/anglican-church-inaugurates-oyo-south-diocese-installs-bishop/

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1 week ago ‘We thought fleeing robbery gang leader was a Yahoo boy,’ suspects arrested by Oyo Amotekun say

A native doctor, Abdullahi (surname withheld), who was recently arrested by the operatives of the Oyo State Command of the Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN), codenamed Amotekun, in Ibadan, has denied being a member of a robbery gang, but admitted that the gang members kept looted items in his residence after their operation. He also […]

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1 week ago EU: Stakeholders trained in peacebuilding, conflict prevention in Ibadan

A three-day training programme aimed at strengthening peace and preventing violent extremism has taken place in Ibadan, Oyo State, with facilitators stressing the need for Nigerians to have the skills to resolve conflicts at different levels. The programme, held under the Research and Action for Peace (REcAP) Network Project, is funded by the European Union […]

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3 w. ago Deceased Oyo Teacher Had Cancer Of Bone Marrow, Not Beaten To Death By Students — Govt, NUT

The Oyo State Ministry of Education and the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, Oyo State chapter, have cleared the air on the alleged beating of a teacher to death in Ogbomoso by students, describing the viral news story as fake and a complete misrepresentation of facts. Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Olusegun Olayiwola; Oyo […] The post Deceased Oyo Teacher Had Cancer Of Bone Marrow, Not Beaten To Death By Students — Govt, NUT appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Oyo community builds police post, reaffirms commitment to development

Stakeholders in Oke Amu, Oyo State, have completed some developmental projects, including a police post in their community, a vital project initiated three years ago. This was one of the major highlights of the 2025 Oke Amu Day celebration, which drew  sons and daughters of the town from Lagos, Oyo, Iseyin, and across Nigeria. The […]

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3 w. ago Oyo AFAN chairman blames threat to food security on poor storage, bad roads

Nigeria’s aspiration for sustainable food security is said to be threatened by insufficient food storage facilities and a poor rural-urban road network. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Chairman, Oyo State All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Mr Adewumi Abas, stated this while speaking in Ibadan on Monday. Abas called for government assistance […]

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3 w. ago Man Kicks As Police Arrest Brutalised Sibling, Free Suspected Attackers In Oyo

A man, Mr. Olayemi Ayanleke, has demanded the release of his younger brother, Akinkunmi Ayanleke, following his detention by the Oyo Area Command of the Nigerian Police. According to Olayemi who spoke to our correspondent via a telephone call, Akinkunmi was brutally attacked on Saturday, 8th November, 2025, on the way to his farm located […]

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3 w. ago Comptroller Aliyu reaffirms Custom’s commitment to NDLEA partnership in Oyo

The Customs Controller of the Oyo/Osun Area Command, Comptroller Gambo Aliyu, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS)

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3 w. ago Students Beat Teacher To Death For Trying To Stop Them From Gambling In Oyo School

A teacher at Soun High School, Mr Fatai Adegoke, has died after being brutally attacked by his students while attempting to stop them from gambling during school hours. According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred after Mr Adegoke confronted a group of students engaged in gambling within the classroom. The confrontation reportedly escalated when the students […] The post Students Beat Teacher To Death For Trying To Stop Them From Gambling In Oyo School appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Oyo tackles flooding, erosion, launches statewide project inspection

In furtherance of its commitment to sustainable environmental management, the Oyo State Nigeria Climate Adaptation–Erosion and Watershed Project-EIB (OYONEWMAP-EIB) has read more Oyo tackles flooding, erosion, launches statewide project inspection

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3 w. ago NATCO 2025: Oyo Government Empowers Artisans, Youths With Vocational Tools

The Oyo State government has organised a three-day free vocational and technical training programme for hundreds of youths, artisans and traders in the state, giving them free tools. The empowerment programme which was part of the 2025 Nigerian Artisans and Technicians Conference (OYO NATCO 2025) held at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba in Ibadan. […]

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4 w. ago FCE Special Oyo among Nigeria’s top teacher training colleges — TRCN

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has described the Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo, as one of the best teacher training institutions in the country for preparing educators in the basic education sector. The Director of Certification and Licensing at TRCN, Okunola Abibola Hammed, stated this during the third induction ceremony of 905 […]

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