Oyo State news: what’s happening in Ibadan, Oyo and Ogbomoso

Looking for clear, local updates from Oyo State? This tag brings together the latest stories about politics, development projects, safety alerts, business moves and community events across the state. Whether you live in Ibadan, Oyo town or Ogbomoso, you’ll find practical news that affects daily life — from road works and schools to market prices and regional sports fixtures.

What we cover

We focus on the issues that matter to people on the ground: state government announcements, local government actions, elections and policy changes. You’ll also find reports on education (like University of Ibadan news), health updates from local hospitals, security briefings, and business stories such as new investments or market trends. We highlight culture too — festivals, theatre shows, and important heritage sites like Mapo Hall and Cocoa House in Ibadan.

Want sports? We track local football, community tournaments, and notable athletes from the state. For travellers or residents, we report on road conditions, transport fares and safety tips so you can plan your trips without surprises.

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Scroll through the list of tagged posts to catch breaking items first. Use the search box to narrow results by topic — for example, type "education" for school news or "roads" for infrastructure updates. If you want alerts, follow our site or subscribe to notifications so you don’t miss urgent stories like weather warnings or major traffic disruptions.

If you live in Oyo State and spot something newsworthy — a local protest, a power outage, a new business opening — send a tip. A short message with time, place and a photo is often enough. Community tips help us report faster and more accurately.

We also aim to be useful for people outside the state who need reliable updates. Investors can get a snapshot of local economic activity. Students and parents can track university or school developments. Journalists and researchers can follow policy changes and public statements from the state government.

We keep things simple and local. Expect fact-based stories, quick summaries, and links to full articles when you want more detail. No fluff — just straightforward reporting that helps you know what’s changing in Oyo State right now.

Want a deep dive on a topic? Click through the tagged posts for in-depth coverage and analysis. Got feedback or a story idea? Reach out through our contact page — tips from readers are how we stay plugged into communities across Oyo State.

Follow this tag for steady updates from across the state. We update often when big news breaks, and we curate ongoing stories so you can follow developments without hunting for them.

11 Jul
Tragic Loss: House of Representatives Member Olaide Akinremi Dies Amid Unclear Circumstances
Collen Khosa 0 Comments

Hon. Olaide Akinremi, representing Ibadan North federal constituency of Oyo State, has passed away under unclear circumstances. The news came as a shock to many on Wednesday morning. The House leadership has confirmed his death and promised to release further information as it becomes available.

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