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Two Petrol Tankers Crash Within 24 Hours in Oyo State, Fire Service Averts Disaster

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Thu, 10 Apr 2025 18:00:01 +0000

Two petroleum tankers conveying Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Dual Purpose Kerosene (DPK) tumbled in separate incidents in Oyo State within the last 24 hours, sparking fears of fire outbreaks that were swiftly averted by emergency responders. InfoStride News gathered that the accidents occurred on Wednesday in Ogbomoso and Oyo town. The General Manager of [...]

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Olugbenga Owolabi: Murdered in Nigeria, Buried in America

Abiodun KOMOLAFE — Mon, 07 Nov 2022 08:36:57 +0000

One of the greatest shortcomings of Nigeria’s existence is that she has never evolved into a nation. The amalgamation of territories, imposition of the colonial masters, the unfortunate intervention of the military and its attendant maladministration of the civil society, and the corruption-infested politicians have not given the country that opportunity to realize its potential. [...]

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I Consulted Alao-Akala Before 2015 Election – Osinbajo

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sun, 23 Jan 2022 19:30:45 +0000

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that he conferred with the late ex-Oyo Governor, Adebayo Alao-Akala, ahead of the 2015 general election. He said the meeting with Alao-Akala followed his nomination as the All Progressives Congress (APC) Vice Presidential candidate. Osinbajo made the revelation in Ogbomoso on Sunday during a condolence visit to the family [...]

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Oyo: APC Holds Parallel Congresses In Ogbomoso, Ibadan

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sun, 01 Aug 2021 17:00:38 +0000

Reports reaching InfoStride News from Ogbomoso, Oyo State, say the All Progressives Congress (APC) held parallel congresses in some parts of the town on Saturday. Our correspondent recalls that the APC ward congresses were held across the country yesterday. The ward congress in the state is headed by Alhaji Gambo Lawan. It was however learnt [...]

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EndSars Protest Leaves 3 dead in Ogbomoso

Abiodun A. — Mon, 12 Oct 2020 13:10:46 +0000

The #EndSARS protests in Ogbomoso, Oyo State took a very violent turn on Sunday, October 11, as three youths were reportedly killed by officials of the police unit. The Infostride gathered that the #EndSARS protestors visited the palace of the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi Ajagungbade, over the death of Isiaka Jimoh who was [...]

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LAUTECH Workers Should End Strike – Abiola Ajimobi

David Folami — Tue, 11 Jul 2017 02:32:44 +0000

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has appealed to striking teaching and non-teaching staff of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, to end their strike. The governor made the appeal on Monday at the inauguration of the Oyo State Education Trust Fund (ETF) held at the Governor’s Office in Ibadan. The News Agency of [...]

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Happy 37th Birthday to 9ice

David Folami — Thu, 19 Jan 2017 19:56:15 +0000

Popular singer, Alexander Abolore Adigun Akande aka 9ice is 37 years old today. 9ice grew up in Bariga in Lagos but he is from Ogbomoso in Oyo State. In 2014, 9ice revealed his political interest to contest for a seat at the Federal House of Representatives. The pop star lost out during the primaries but [...]

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