Oyo is among many state governments that have refused to employ teachers since 2015 despite an acute shortage of teaching personnel in public primary schools across the country. investigations across the country by The PUNCH have Read More
The ongoing strike by teachers in public primary and secondary schools on Monday paralysed this year’s Children’s Day celebration in Oyo State. Our correspondent, who monitored activities marking the day in the state, Read More
Following last night’s incessant downpour University of Ibadan Bookshop has recorded a major setback as several books, stationeries, computers among others were destroyed when the roof of the building caved in, thereby opened the Read More
The Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan, UI, Professor Abel Idowu Olayinka has released the performance of the final year and non-final year results for the 2017/2018 session, stressing, “We are delighted to report here that the Read More
Workers in Oyo State under the umbrella of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Friday morning, commenced an indefinite strike action. The strike, according to the Chairman of the NLC in the state, Comrade Bayo Titlola-Sodo who Read More
A senior advocate and a former All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Chief Niyi Akintola, is not happy with the attitudes of the Oyo State Government and Omi/Apata local council development Read More
The United Nations Office of Drug and Crime Control, has revealed that 14.4 million people in Nigeria use hard drugs, just as it ranked Oyo State as a major cultivator and user of Cannabis in the Read More
Thirteen suspected cultists who have been terrorizing Saki town and other parts of Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State have been arrested by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, Saki Operational Base. Among them are ten students. “Seven Read More
Vice-chancellor, University of Ibadan, Professor Idowu Olayinka has declared that the institution with a student population of 32,228, full-time equivalents and the current number of staff at about 2,736, and according to the National University Commission (NUC) Read More
Twenty six inmates of Abolongo Prison in Oyo town who sat for the 2018 external SSCE organised by the National Examination Council (NECO) got five credits each. Mr Akinrujomu Tosin, the Controller of Prisons, Oyo State Read More
