Bukola Oriowo

1 week ago | channelstv.com | Káyòdé Oyèró |Bukola Oriowo

A protest broke out at the CBEX office outlet in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Tuesday, as investors stormed the office destroying and looting its content in the process. The investors alleged that for some days, they could not access or withdraw their money. The protest became violent leading to looting when the protesters discovered that all their money had disappeared from their accounts with the company.

1 month ago | channelstv.com | Emmanuel Egobiambu |Bukola Oriowo

A High Court Sitting in Ibadan has dismissed the case involving the deaths of over 30 children at a 2024 Christmas funfair that took place at Basorun. Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Justice Ladiran Akintola who gave the judgment cleared Queen Naomi, Oriyomi Hamzat, and school principal Abdulahi Fasasi of all charges.

1 month ago | channelstv.com | Káyòdé Oyèró |Bukola Oriowo

Goods worth millions of naira have been razed in a late-night fire outbreak at the popular Aleshinloye Market in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The fire, which reportedly started around 9pm on Tuesday, gutted the Plastic Merchants area of the popular market and destroyed hundreds of shops and goods, disrupting livelihoods in the process.

2 months ago | channelstv.com | Káyòdé Oyèró |Bukola Oriowo

The Federal Government has terminated the 98km Oyo-Ogbomoso Road contract awarded to Reynolds Construction Company (RCC). The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, disclosed this on Thursday at a Federal Roads Stakeholders’ engagement, themed, ‘Enhancing Federal Roads in Oyo State: Challenges and Sustainable Solutions,’ in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. Umahi added that the contract would be re-awarded to a new contractor soon.

2 months ago | channelstv.com | Donatus Anichukwueze |Bukola Oriowo

The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, says the Nigerian economy must be strengthened to weather the storm if a prosperous nation is desirous. Makinde noted that for Nigeria to beat the poverty trap and become a prosperous country, its economy must be built to weather all storms and raise entrepreneurs, improve standard of education and develop critical infrastructure.