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NSCDC Inspector held for posting nude picture on facebook
A Senior Inspector in the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr Bayo Onifade, of the Oyo State Command has been arrested by the police for posting a nude picture of his mistress on facebook after their relationship collapsed.
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Oyo trains youths in skills
The Oyo State government has trained 46 youths in various skills, including branding and customising, barbing and hairdressing.
The beneficiaries, who were drawn from the 33 local government areas of the state, received their work equipment...
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Former Oyo commissioner, wife arrested
The immediate past Oyo State Commissioner for Trade, Investment and Cooperatives, Mr Kazeem Adedeji and his wife, Biodun, were on Thursday arrested in Ibadan by men of the Special Anti-Fraud Unit, Lagos.
They were picked up at Enterprise Bank,...
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NCC Officials Arrest SIM Card Racketeers In Ibadan
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) on Tuesday in Ibadan arrested four persons for allegedly selling pre-registered SIM cards to residents.
Parading the suspects, Mr Efosa Idehen, the Head of Enforcement Unit of the NCC, said it was...
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Oyo Hands Off Chieftaincy Wrangling
Strong hopes that the vacant stool of Alado of Ado Awaye in Oyo State which had been vacant in the last 28 years would be filled had been shattered again as the government of Oyo State has resolved to follow the rule of law in the conflict.
Similarly,...
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Governor Ajimobi seeks support for reform agenda
GOVERNOR Abiola Ajimobi has solicited the support of the people of Oyo State towards the successful implementation of the restoration, transformation and repositioning agenda of his administration.
Ajimobi, who spoke on Sunday at the state 2011...
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Popular Ibadan Based Pastor in Sex Scandal
IBADAN — This is not the best of times for one of the ailing newspapers in the South-West part of the country as one of its directors, who is the pastor of a church based in Ibadan, Oyo State, has been discovered to be involved in the...
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12 die, 16 injured in Ibadan auto crashes
BREAKING NEWS, IBADAN— Separate motor accidents in two different parts of Ibadan Tuesday, left no fewer than 12 people dead while 16 others were severely injured. The victims included two school children.
According to an eyewitness, the...
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Ajimobi approves N30 million for ex-gov Ishola’s burial
IBADAN — GOVERNOR Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has approved the sum of N30 million for the burial of the former governor of the state, Chief Kolapo Ishola, who died recently in Ibadan.
The governor has also set up a five-man committee headed...
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Prostitute burns her baby alive in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command confirmed on Sunday that a newborn baby (name not given) was set ablaze by unknown persons in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
The parents of the baby and the accomplices were yet to be traced at the time of filing...
