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7 month-old Baby Among 13 Travellers Abducted By Terrorists In Borno

Posted on June 4, 2026June 4, 2026 Posted in News by Soil 61 views

  Fear and anxiety have gripped families in Borno State following the abduction of 13 travellers, including women and a seven-month-old baby, by suspected Boko Haram insurgents along the Biu–Damaturu highway through the Kamuya axis of the state. The victims were reportedly abducted on April 15, 2026, when…

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    Gunmen kidnap ex-minister Adelabu’s sister, children

    Posted on June 3, 2026June 3, 2026 Posted in News by Soil 12 views

      Gunmen have reportedly abducted the wife and twin children of a relative of the immediate past Minister of Power and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant for the 2027 Oyo State election, Chief Adebayo Adelabu. The victims were said to have been kidnapped on Wednesday morning in the Challenge…

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      Court sentences four to death by hanging over Owo church attack

      Posted on June 3, 2026June 3, 2026 Posted in News by Soil 30 views

        The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted and sentenced four members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group to death by hanging for their roles in the June 5, 2022, attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. Those found guilty on a nine‑count terrorism charge the Department of State Services…

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        Pity Fayose, Don’t Get Angry With Him – Makinde Pleads

        Posted on June 2, 2026June 2, 2026 Posted in News by Soil 151 views

          The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has called on Nigerians to be prayerful for the former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, he said Nigerians watched with shock as the former governor disintegrated before the…

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          Our priority is safe return of our students, not politics — Gov. Makinde

          Posted on June 2, 2026June 2, 2026 Posted in News by Soil 106 views

          Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday appealed for national unity in the wake of the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area, saying the incident should be treated as a collective challenge rather than an opportunity for political blame. The governor spoke while receiving members of…

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            Gov. Makinde Meets Families of Abducted Victims, Assures of Rescue Efforts

            Posted on May 30, 2026May 30, 2026 Posted in News by Soil 40 views

              Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has met with families of victims recently abducted in Oriire Local Government Area, appealing for patience, understanding, and cooperation as the government intensifies efforts to secure their release. The Governor, who met with the families, community leaders, and residents…

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              Just in: Seyi Makinde Elected APM Presidential Candidate

              Posted on May 30, 2026May 30, 2026 Posted in News by Soil 44 views

                The oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has been elected as the presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). According to the National Chairman of Allied Peoples Movement (APM) Alhaji Yusuf Dantali, he described the process as the most peaceful and rancour free in the history of Nigeria.…

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                Oyo Police Neutralize Three Suspected Kidnappers in Otu, Rescue Abducted Victims

                Posted on May 26, 2026May 26, 2026 Posted in News by Soil 231 views

                The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the neutralisation of three suspected kidnappers and the rescue of an abducted victim during a coordinated security operation in Otu, in Itesiwaju local government area of Oke-Ogun zone. The operation, which involved police operatives, local hunters and other security…

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                  Oyo State Government Pays Compensation to Property Owners Affected by Ojoo/Akinyele Road Expansion

                  Posted on May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 Posted in News by Soil 53 views

                  The Oyo State Government has commenced the payment of compensation to property owners affected by the ongoing expansion and asphaltic reconstruction of the Ojoo/Akinyele Road, reaffirming its commitment to infrastructural development and fairness to residents impacted by the project. The Commissioner for Lands,…

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                    Cooking gas hits N1,700/kg, marketers warn of looming revolt

                    Posted on May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 Posted in News by Soil 55 views

                        The Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers, NALPGAM, has raised alarm over the soaring cost of cooking gas in the country, warning that the continuous increase in price could spark public outrage against operators of gas filling stations. The association disclosed that cooking gas…

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