Oyo state

October 09, (THEWILL) - At least four farmers have been kidnapped at the Agric Settlement area in Iseyin, Oyo State. The farm settlement along Iseyin-Ipapo-Saki road has a collection of farmers that hired the land from the State Ministry of...

September 28, (THEWILL) – At least two persons have been killed after a Police station was attacked by Gunmen at Iganna town, Iwajowa local government area of Oyo state. Security sources told THEWILL that the Divisional Police Officer, an Inspector...

September 25, (THEWILL) – The crisis rocking Alaafin of Oyo stool seems not to be coming to an end anytime soon because the kingmakers who are responsible for choosing the next paramount ruler of Oyo kingdom have been singing...

September 18, (THEWILL) – The Alapinni of Oyoland, High Chief Alh Abdul-Rasheed Shehu, is dead. The deceased, until his death, was one of the Oyo Traditional Council members of the Oyomesi, the council of kingmakers. The Alapinni has been absent at...

September 16, (THEWILL) – The kingmakers in the Oyo Traditional Council, known as ‘Oyo Mesi’, have shortlisted 10 candidates among 65 princes that applied to be the next Alaafin of Oyo. The stool of Alaafin became vacant on April 22,...

September 16, (THEWILL) – At least two residents in Arulogun community have been hit on Friday morning, by stray bullets from the shooting range of the 2 Division Nigeria Army barracks, Odogbo, in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Residents said the...

September 14, (THEWILL) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday, arrived Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, for a meeting with party executives in the State. He was received by the State’s deputy governor, Barrister Bayo...

September 08, (THEWILL) – Less than a week after a seven-storey building collapsed in Lagos, another 5-storey building under construction, has collapsed on Thursday, in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The collapsed building is adjacent to a new generation...

August 21, (THEWILL) - Oyo state government has extolled the virtues of the late Queen Betsy Afuluenu Anozie, who died and was buried in Igboukwu, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra state. Late Queen Anozie, who died at the age of...

June 13, (THEWILL) - The Anglican Bishop of Jebba Diocese, Kwara State, Rt. Rev Oluwaseun Aderogba and his wife, have been reportedly abducted by gunmen. His driver was also said to have been kidnapped alongside the couple, who were travelling...