A Family Court in Iyaganku, Oyo state on Thursday ordered that a 14-year-old boy who allegedly defiled a 22-month-old baby be remanded in Agodi correctional centre. The police charged the boy, a minor with defilement. Chief Magistrate P. O. Adetuyibi did not take the plea of the minor for want in…
Oyo State Government has promised that it will do everything within its capacity to ensure that BCOS Television commences transmission soon. The State Deputy Governor, Barrister Bayo Lawal stated this during an assessment tour of the inferno that gutted the studios of the Corporation on Wednesday. According…
In a bid to improve on the security situation and sustain the relative peace and tranquility in Oyo State, the Commissioner of Police, CP Adebowale Williams has held a strategic and emergency security meeting with the stakeholders of tertiary institutions across the state with a view to foster deepened…
The Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mr Adebowale Williams has presented over twenty million naira cheque to 20 representatives of the families of some Police men who died in active service. Mr Williams made the presentation of the cheques at the State’s police headquarters Eleyele Ibadan. While…
The Federal Government has approved Friday, April 21st, 2023 and Monday, April 24th, 2023 as public holidays for Eid-El-Fitri celebrations. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the announcement on behalf of the federal government in Abuja, on Wednesday. As Shawaal, the 10th month of the…
The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning and the Chairman of the Federal Cares Steering Committee, Clem Agba, has disclosed that only 29 states and the Federal Capital Territory, are beneficiaries of the funds disbursed under the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus Programme.…
The Hon. commissioner for lands housing and urban development granted an interview on the new air Force Base in AJIA and Ilutuntun house scheme at Agbirigidi in Akinyele local government* In an interview conducted by the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS) for the Hon. Commissioner For Lands, Housing…
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has disclosed that no fewer than 3,298 inmates in prisons across the country are on death row. Its spokesman, Abubakar Umar, who stated this on Wednesday in Abuja, said many of them committed capital offences like culpable homicide, armed robbery, and terrorism, among…
The Oyo State Government has vowed to prosecute those it described as “undesirable elements”, who perpetrate recruitment scams with the sole intent of defrauding the innocent public. This is coming on the heels of a purported list circulating on social media claiming the Oyo State Universal Basic…
Oyo state governor, Engr SEYI MAKINDE congratulates Adamawa State Governor, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Fintiri as he has been re-elected to serve one more term in office. Recall that, in last saturday’s re-run, Fintiri, the candidate of the peoples democratic party (PDP), polled 9,337 votes beating Senator Aishatu…