Prolonged incarceration is a breach of constitutional rights of persons ―Oyo State Chief Judge

As part of his three days tour of prisons within the State, the Chief judge of Oyo State, Nigeria, Justice Munta Abimbola, said on Monday at the Agodi correctional centre, that any prolonged incarceration is a breach of the constitutional rights of persons. According to Justice Abimbola, it is undisputed that the law recognises certain […]

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PDP member, grassroots mobiliser assassinated in Oyo State

A member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Mudashiru Baraka, has been reportedly assassinated. Baraka was said to have been killed by rival political thugs on Wednesday morning in Oyo town. According to Punch, the late Baraka, a PDP grassroots mobiliser in the town, was macheted to death by his assailants at […]

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Oyo State deputy governor defects from PDP to APC

Mr. Rauf Olaniyan, the Oyo State Deputy Governor, announced on Sunday, that he had defected to the All Progressives Congress. He announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party was made in his private office, Ojoo, Ibadan, while addressing journalists. Mr. Olaniyan came after weeks of speculations that he was going to leave the party […]

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Speaker of Oyo State House of Assembly, Adebo Ogundoyin, weds (Photos)

The wedding of the Speaker of Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, to his heartthrob, Olamidun Majekodunmi, took place in Ibadan, Oyo state on Saturday November 27 and was well attended by prominent Nigerians including the state governor, Seyi Makinde, his Ondo and Ogun state counterparts, Rotimi Akeredolu and Dapo Abiodun. Olamidun […]

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