Ex-Army spokesperson Rabe dies in bandits’ captivity
The Katsina State Government has confirmed the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who died while in the custody of bandits, describing the incident as a tragic loss to the state and the nation. The announcement was contained in a statement issued on Saturday by the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Nasir […]
Suspects Open Up on Adelabu Family Kidnap, Say Ex-Power Minister’s Mother Was Original Target (READ FULL DETAILS)
Before his arrest by the operatives of the Force Intelligence Department-Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT) and other tactical teams in Oyo State Police Command, Segun Balogun a.k.a. Alawaye was known among other drivers at the Motor Park in Iwo Road Area of Ibadan, Oyo State where he used to convey passengers to their destinations. Unknown to […]
Davido Wears Jacket With Names Of Abducted Oyo Pupils, Teachers At World Cup Concert
Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, used his appearance at the FIFA World Cup countdown concert to draw global attention to the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The singer performed at the high-profile event in the United States on Wednesday, turning his stage appearance into […]
OYO STATE POLICE COMMAND DEBUNKS FALSE ALLEGATIONS OF TERRORIST MOVEMENT INTO OGBOMOSO AXIS, WARNS AGAINST SPREAD OF FAKE NEWS
The Oyo State Police Command has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that suspected terrorists have infiltrated forests around Ogbomoso and the Old Oyo National Park. The Command described the claims as false and misleading, stating that available intelligence does not support the existence of any terrorist movement within the affected areas. Police spokesperson, […]
Wrong to hand over churches to your son – Pastor Kumuyi on hereditary succession
Popular Nigerian televangelist and the founder of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Williams Kumuyi, has stated that no General Overseer has the right to hand over a church to his son. Kumuyi stated this while addressing the public speculation about who among his sons would be handed the church in his absence. Speaking in a […]
First batch of Nigerians repatriated from S’Africa to arrive on Thursday
The first batch of Nigerians being repatriated from South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks is expected to arrive at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Thursday morning. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa. According to the ministry, the returnees […]
Stop Playing Politics With Our Lives — Abducted Oyo School Vice Principal Cries Out(WATCH VIDEO)
A fresh video released by the abductors of pupils and staff of Community Grammar School, Ahoro-Esinele in Oyo State has once again brought the painful plight of the victims to national attention. In the video released on June 8, 2026, the school’s Vice Principal, Mrs. Alamu Folawe, who is among those being held captive, made […]
Oyo Government Demolishes Building Used as Kidnappers’ Hideout in Adelabu Family Abduction
The Oyo State Government has demolished a three-bedroom bungalow located in the Lako Community, Alyegun- Anaye road area of Ibadan, which was allegedly used as a hideout by kidnappers involved in the abduction of the younger sister of former Minister of Power, Chief Bayo Adelabu, and her children. The demolition exercise was carried out on […]
Oyo CP Reveals Kidnappers’ Den in Lakoun Community Where Adelabu’s Sister and Children Were Held Captive(WATCH VIDEO)
The Oyo State Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Abimbola, on Sunday led senior officers and journalists to a kidnappers’ hideout in Lakoun Community (Lakoun Estate) along the Ayegun-Olojuoro Road in Oluyole Local Government Area of Ibadan, publicly revealing the location where the younger sister of former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, and her two […]
“I Have No Hand in Adelabu’s Sister’s Kidnapping” — Senator Sharafadeen Alli Breaks Silence
The senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District and All Progressives Congress governorship candidate for the 2027 elections in Oyo State, Sharafadeen Alli, has denied any involvement in the abduction of Mrs Olaide Adegoke, younger sister of former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu. Alli described social media reports attempting to link him to the incident as […]