Nigeria News » Oyo News Nigeria » Oyo: Nigeria’s school kidnapping threat is changing: 4 lessons from the 56‑day Oyo attack
Parents and relatives of students abducted from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization in Kaduna in May 2021. Kola Sulaimon/AFP via Getty Images The lessons can be deduced from the differences ...
News Nigeria » Oyo: Makinde Warns Successors Against Dismantling Oyo Agencies
...Says rule of law, security bodies key to investment, growthOyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has challenged his successors to sustain institutions established by his administration, warning that ...
News Nigeria » Oyo: I will not step down for any other candidates — Oyo NDC guber candidate, Hakeem Adebola
The governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Oyo State, Hakeem Adebola Yusuf, speaks with Soji Ajibola on his political journey, plans for agriculture, security, education, ...
News Nigeria » Oyo: Nigeria: Oyo, Borno Kidnappings - More Pressures On Govt, Governors to Rescue Abducted School Children
LAGOS -- The Federal Government and governors yesterday came under intense pressure to immediately secure the release of teachers, pupils and students abducted by terrorists in Oyo and Borno states.
News Nigeria » Oyo: Nigeria 2023: Will Makinde’s gamble backfire in Oyo?
It is almost suicidal in politics anywhere in the world for a governor seeking re-election to work against the success of his political party in an election season. However, last month, Governor ...
News Nigeria » Oyo: Nigeria: Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde spends 22.4% of budget on education
“It is the first time in the history of this state that a governor will be so loved by his constituents and that is because he is remarkable and different. He is a genuine leader who actually ...
News Nigeria » Oyo: Nigeria Rescues Schoolchildren, Teachers Abducted in Oyo, Presidency Says
LAGOS, July 10 (Reuters) - At least 39 schoolchildren and six teachers kidnapped by gunmen in Nigeria's southwestern Oyo state nearly two months ago have been rescued by security forces, a ...