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Wakili, his 2 sons face murder, kidnapping, conspiracy charges On …Youths raze herders’ settlement in Saki over farmer’s death By Ola Ajayi A Chief Magistrate Court in Ibadan, yesterday, remanded the supected kidnap kingpin, Iskilu Wakili, in a correctional facility for alleged murder, conspiracy, kidnapping and armed robbery. This came on a day residents of Saki and other communities in Oke Ogun area of Oyo State said they now live in palpable fear, following alleged killing of a farmer...

Fulani Herdsmen Shoot Dead Two Hunters, Macheted Three Others In Oyo The herders also attacked three men with machetes at Igbo-Ora in Saki, Oke Ogun area of the state in another bush on Sunday. by SaharaReporters, New York Mar 17, 2021 Some suspected Fulani herdsmen have allegedly killed two hunters in a bush in the Ogboro area of Oyo state.  A source, Mutiu Adetoro, who spoke with SaharaReporters, said that the hunters were returning from their hunting area last Tuesday when they were accoste...

RESIDENTS of Saki and other communities in Oke Ogun area of Oyo State now live in palpable tension following the alleged killing of a ...

The victim was tied to a tree before being hacked to death.

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Some people suspected to be herdsmen have attacked a village in Oyo State. The incident occurred at Oke Orogun village in Oke Ogun geo-political zone of

Share GOVERNMENTS of Ondo, Ekiti and Osun have said they are unperturbed about the recent blockade of food from the North down South, while listing plans to ensure food security in their respective states.  They, however, described the blockade as a wakeup call on the governments to increase and sustain efforts on various programmes to ensure food abundance in their states.  Several officials of government across the states expressed confidence that South-West states will not go hungry, while...

Share Chancellor’s Professor and Professor of Africana Studies, Anthropology and History at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte, US, Akinwumi Ogundiran, is the author of ‘The Yoruba: A New History.’ The remarkable book, which was published in the last quarter of 2020 by Indiana University Press, provides a new way and style for imagining and writing Yoruba history. The academic shares some findings that challenge extant beliefs and knowledge in this e-conversation about the book....

Share Sometimes, one gets tired of being sad and despondent. This week, I feel this way and I have therefore refused to get into any of the many things that hold us down in Nigeria. I will just try to breathe and live and pretend that all is well. I have decided to temporarily overlook the acts of our peaty government in a beleaguered country. Sometimes, the laughter by the lunatic is not just out of the sickness; he also gets amused. So, this week, I refuse to be sad and despondent about Niger...

The Oyo Police Command says it found no evidence against Fulani leader, Iskilu Wakili, arrested by men of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) on Sunday. The police also released the three OPC members arrested for their involvement in the arrest.