Ground News

Unbiased News Awaits.

Oyo image

News about Oyo

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Oyo, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 704stories have been published about Oyo which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

Local News Publishers

Untracked bias

Suggest a source

Looking for a source we don't already have? Suggest one here.

Top Oyo News

Alao-Akala’s Daughter Seeks DNA Test, Exhumation over Paternity, Estate Dispute

Alao-Akala’s Daughter Seeks DNA Test, Exhumation over Paternity, Estate Dispute

Coverage: 2 sources

The family of the late former governor of Oyo State, Otunba Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala, is mired in a deepening crisis as his first See the Story

Oyo Approves N63.4b for Govt House Renovation to Mark State's 50th ...

Economy · Ibadan

Oyo Approves N63.4b for Govt House Renovation to Mark State's 50th ...

Coverage: 2 sources

Oyo State Government approves N63.4billion for the comprehensive overhauling of the Government House structures See the Story

2027: Remember me for institutions I created to make good governance workMakinde

2027: Remember me for institutions I created to make good governance workMakinde

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has emphasised that his legacy should be defined by the institutions established during his administration rather than infrastructural projects.The post 2027: Remember me for institutions I created to make good governance work Makinde appeared first on Vanguard News.See the Story

Alaafin’s Media Team Intact, Knowledgeable

The media team of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade is intact and knowledgeable and requires no external motivation for training, the monarch’s Director of Media and Publicity, Bode Durojaiye has said. Durojaiye, in a statement to LEADERSHIP on Monday, was responding to Otunba Moses Olafare, the spokesman of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, over his call for overhaul of the media team of Alaafin over what he called misrepresen…Oyo · Oyo Read Article

63bn Govt House Project: We’re doing Reconstruction, Not Renovation – Makinde Clarifies - Today Splash-Your No 1 Community Newspaper

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has clarified widespread public misconceptions surrounding the ongoing ₦63 billion Government House project, statingIbadan · Ibadan Read Article

Oyo govt holds Mid-term retreat, as Makinde launches ‘compact’ to measure results - Worldstage

.Says Oyo admitted into World Union of Whole Markets Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has announced the launch of what he described as a Legacy Compact, also known as Oyo State’s Performance Delivery Compact, which will help the administration to measure results and successes in the next two years. The governor gave this indication on Monday, at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), venue of the 2025 Mid-Term Leadership R…Ibadan · Ibadan Read Article

Protest Breaks out in Oyo as Gunmen Abduct Two Women, K!ll Farmer in Oyo community

Gunmen have abducted two young women and k!lled a farmer in Ilero Town, located in the Kajola Local Government Area of Oyo State.The two victims were abducted while on duty at an agro-products shop within Ilero Town. In response to the incident, angry youths from Ilero staged a protest, demanding that Fulani herdsmen leave their community.The State Commissioner of Police, Johnson Adenola, confirmed the incident on Monday, June 23, 2025, and assu…Protestors · Oyo Read Article

Fire destroys properties worth millions of naira in Oyo

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed following a fire incident that ravaged a provision shop in Oyo town, Oyo State. DAILY POST gathered that the incident occurred on Sunday, beside a petrol station in the Farade area of Oyo. Items worth millions of naira, including a refrigerator and other household goods, were affected. The chairman of the Oyo State Fire Service, Hon. Maroof Akinwande, confirmed the incident. In a statement m…Oyo · Oyo Read Article

Remi Oseni Gains Support From Groups For 2027 Oyo Governorship - Today Splash-Your No 1 Community Newspaper

In a united effort, two support groups are advocating for Hon. (Dr.) Abass Aderemi Oseni to become the next Governor of Oyo State in the 2027 elections,Ibadan · Ibadan Read Article

2027: Adelabu vows to make sacrifices for Oyo APCs victory

The Minister of Power, Chief Bayo Adelabu, has reiterated his determination to make personal sacrifices and abide by the terms necessary for the success of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State ahead of the 2027 general elections. Adelabu statedThe post 2027: Adelabu vows to make sacrifices for Oyo APCs victory appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.Oyo · Oyo Read Article

Not All Kings Are Alaafin: Preserving The Imperial Authority Of Oyo Throne

ShareThe rich tapestry of Yoruba history is woven with deeply symbolic institutions, titles, and structures that reflect centuries of political evolution, cultural identity, and spiritual authority. Among these, certain royal titles are not merely ceremonial; they embody unique histories and represent specific centres of power that shaped pre-colonial governance across the region. Understanding the weight... The post Not All Kings Are Alaafin: P…Oyo · Oyo Read Article