Scores of Ogbomoso indigenes, on Monday, trooped out to major areas in the town to express their displeasure over the planned relocation of the faculty of
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said that he is convinced that the people of Ogbomoso Zone are solidly behind his re-election bid. Makinde, who expressed the confidence after he held consultative and town-hall meetings with the stakeholders .
Residents of Ogbomoso in Oyo State, yesterday, staged a protest lamenting the spate of insecurity in the community. The protest was in reaction to the recent kidnapping and murder of a United States-based hotelier, Mr. Gbenga Owolabi..
Protesters took to the streets of Ogbomoso in Oyo State on Monday to draw the state government's attention to the worsening insecurity in the town. The demonstration followed the recent abduction and murder of a hotelier, Gbenga Owolabi, and Rachael Opadele, a final-year student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology. The Ogbomoso Consultative Council and Ogbomoso Community Youth Forum led the peaceful demonstration, which started at Taki Square in the town, the Nation reports.