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Mr Seyi Makinde of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has emerged winner of Saturday’s governorship election in Oyo state and has been declared governor-elect.

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has lost for the second time in two weeks. The APC governor polled 112 at his polling unit to PDP’s 149 in the governorship election in Ibadan.

Temitope Olatoye, a member of the House of Representatives, from Lagelu/Akinyele Federal Constituency of Oyo State has been shot dead.

A former governor of Oyo State, Adebayo Alao-Akala, has confirmed that he has asked his supporters in Oyo State to support Adebayo Adelabu of APC

Adebayo Alao-Akala, former governor of Oyo state has rejoined the All Progressives Congress, ahead of the governorship poll next week.

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo state has accepted the result of Oyo South Senatorial district in last Saturday’s National Assembly elections.

Governor Abiola Ajimobi failed to actualise his senatorial ambition as PDP’s Kola Balogun, was declared the winner of the Oyo South senatorial district.

EFCC has raised the alarm over the circulation of fake dollar notes ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections.

EFCC Ibadan zonal office have arrested 19 suspected internet fraudsters at Ologuneru Area of the metropolitan city of Ibadan and at Akobo, Ibadan, Oyo State.

A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan on Thursday dissolved an 18 year-old marriage between one Grace Adekunle and Pastor Adeyemi Adekunle for impregnating church members.