Residents Flee Oloka Village over Killing of Five Forest Rangers in Oyo

Residents flee Oloka village over killing of five forest rangers in Oyo

Scores of residents of Oloka village in Oriire local government area of Oyo State have fled their various homes to seek accommodation elsewhere. DAILY

Old Oyo Nat'l Park Attack: Olajide Calls For Heightened Vigilance, Security Beef-Up

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Adedeji Dhikrullahi Stanley Olajide, representing Ibadan North-West/Ibadan South-West federal constituency of Oyo State, has called for heightened vigilance and a strengthened intelligence network following the recent bandit attack and killing of forest guards in Oriire Local Government Area of the state. Hon. Olajide, in a statement made... The post Old Oyo Nat’l Park Attack: Olajide Calls For Heig…

Wolekanle Decries Bandit Attack In Oloka, Calls for Collaboration Against Intruders

The Chairman, Oyo State Local Government Service Commission, Bashorun Akinwale Akinwole, has condemned the recent killing of forest guards by suspected bandits in Oloka Village, Ikoyi Local Government Area of Oyo State. Akinwole, in a statement on Thursday, expressed deep concern over the dastardly attack, describing it as a painful loss not only to the affected families but also to the state at large. He commiserated with the Baale of Oloka, re…

Fear Grips Oyo Community as Residents Flee After Deadly Attack on Forest Rangers

Scores of residents in Oloka village, Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, have abandoned their homes and sought refuge elsewhere following a brazen nighttime attack by suspected gunmen that left five forest rangers dead at the Old Oyo National Park.The tragic incident occurred on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, around 9:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., when approximately 12 armed assailants reportedly emerged from surrounding bushes and opened fire on th…

Ashipa of Ogbomosoland Urges Vigilance, Community Support Following Bandits Attack in Oyo

The Ashipa of Ogbomosoland, Barr. Olusegun Adekunle, has urged residents and security agencies to strengthen vigilance, intelligence sharing, and community involvement following a deadly attack on park rangers at Oloka Village near the Old Oyo National Park. Describing the incident as “painful and disturbing,” Adekunle noted that the rangers were killed while performing their lawful […] The post Ashipa of Ogbomosoland Urges Vigilance, Community …

Femi Onireti mourns Oloka bandits attack victims, says, ‘It’s eye-opener’ – Ogbomoso Insight

Femi Onireti mourns Oloka bandits attack victims, says, ‘It’s eye-opener’   Khalid ABRAHAM Advertisement Mr. Olufemi Onireti, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP has expressed deep condolences to the families of the personnel of the Nigeria Park Service who lost their lives in a surprise attack by bandits at their Oloka post in Oriire local government area of Oyo state. Advertisement The attack Tuesday night left five casualties and …