28/09/2026
๐จ MRPOINT TV โ BREAKING NEWS
Monday, September 28, 2026 | Ibadan, Oyo State
1. ๐ TWO SUSPECTS ARRESTED OVER ABDUCTION OF 38-YEAR-OLD MAN IN OYO
SHORT REPORT:
The Oyo State Police Command says it has arrested two suspects in connection with the abduction of 38-year-old Nathaniel Peter at Layeri Village, near Ikoyi-Ile, in Oriire Local Government Area. Police said armed men invaded the area and abducted the victim, while investigations and efforts to rescue him continue.
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๐จ BREAKING NEWS: Two suspects have been arrested over the reported abduction of a 38-year-old man in Oriire LGA, Oyo State. Police say investigations and rescue efforts are ongoing.
2. ๐ซ POLICE ARREST SUSPECTED ARMED ROBBER ALONG IBADAN-IFE ROAD
SHORT REPORT:
The Oyo State Police Command has announced the arrest of a suspected armed robber during an intelligence-led stop-and-search operation along the Ibadan-Ife Road near Ajia Junction. Police said a locally made pistol and a live cartridge were recovered from the suspect.
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๐จ SECURITY ALERT: Police arrest suspected armed robber along Ibadan-Ife Road and recover a locally made pistol with live am******on.
Stay alert and report suspicious activities to security agencies.
3. ๐ฃ๏ธ CCII CALLS FOR ISSUE-BASED POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS IN OYO
SHORT REPORT:
The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes, CCII, has called on politicians in Oyo State to focus their campaigns on policies, programmes and ideas ahead of the 2027 elections. The council also appealed for restraint against personal attacks and inflammatory statements.
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๐ณ๏ธ OYO POLITICS: CCII urges politicians to focus on policies, programmes and solutions rather than personal attacks ahead of the 2027 elections.
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4. ๐๏ธ STATE POLICE BILL SENT TO OYO ASSEMBLY FOR CONSIDERATION
SHORT REPORT:
A proposed constitutional amendment providing a framework for State Police Services has been transmitted to the Oyo State House of Assembly for consideration. The proposal seeks to allow states that choose to establish their own police services while retaining the Nigeria Police Force as the federal police service.
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๐๏ธ DEVELOPING STORY: Proposed State Police constitutional amendment reaches the Oyo State House of Assembly for legislative consideration.
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5. ๐ถ OYO GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES INDEPENDENCE WALK
SHORT REPORT:
The Oyo State Government has announced an Independence Walk as part of activities to commemorate Nigeria's 66th Independence Anniversary. The event forms part of programmes planned ahead of October 1.
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๐ณ๐ฌ NIGERIA @66: Oyo State Government announces a special Independence Walk as part of activities marking Nigeria's 66th Independence Anniversary.
6. ๐ MAKINDE URGES NIGERIANS TO REMAIN HOPEFUL AND PATRIOTIC
SHORT REPORT:
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has called on Nigerians to remain hopeful, patriotic and committed to the development of the country. The message was delivered during a 66th Independence Anniversary thanksgiving service at the Cathedral of St Peter, Aremo, Ibadan.
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๐ณ๐ฌ INDEPENDENCE MESSAGE: Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde calls on Nigerians to remain hopeful and contribute to the development of the nation.
7. ๐ NOLLYWOOD ACTOR RICARDO AGBOR SURVIVES CAR CRASH IN IBADAN
SHORT REPORT:
Nollywood actor Ricardo Agbor has reportedly survived a car crash in Ibadan, Oyo State. The actor shared images/video of the damaged vehicle on social media following the incident.
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๐จ ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: Nollywood actor Ricardo Agbor survives a car crash in Ibadan. Images shared after the incident show significant damage to the vehicle.
We wish him safety and recovery.
8. ๐ฅ OYO INVESTS IN FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES
SHORT REPORT:
The Oyo State Government says it is increasing its ownership of family-planning funding and services. Officials disclosed that about โฆ50 million was invested in family-planning commodities in 2025, with another โฆ50 million expected in 2026.
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๐ฅ HEALTH UPDATE: Oyo State says it is increasing investment and local ownership of family-planning services and commodities.
9. ๐ผ FG EXTENDS POVERTY-REDUCTION PROGRAMME TO OYO
SHORT REPORT:
The Federal Government has extended its National Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy programme to Oyo State and called on states to collaborate in implementing poverty-reduction initiatives. The programme includes interventions aimed at supporting vulnerable Nigerians and economic opportunities.
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๐ผ DEVELOPMENT NEWS: Federal Government extends its poverty-reduction programme to Oyo State and calls for stronger collaboration with state authorities.
10. ๐ฅ OYO DOCTORS ISSUE 21-DAY STRIKE NOTICE
SHORT REPORT:
The Association of Medical and Dental Officers of Oyo State has reportedly issued a 21-day notice of a possible one-week warning strike over unresolved welfare and salary-related issues. The development could affect healthcare services if discussions do not resolve the concerns.
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โ ๏ธ HEALTHCARE UPDATE: Medical and dental officers in Oyo State reportedly issue a 21-day notice ahead of a proposed one-week warning strike over unresolved welfare and salary issues.
MRPOINT TV will monitor developments and bring you updates.
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