Preserving Heritage.
Powering Innovation.
OyoTimes is a civic-tech platform designed to bridge the gap between our rich heritage and the modern digital economy. We are the town square, the marketplace, and the archive.
Verified Businesses
Monthly Readers
Market Prices Tracked
Year Founded
Why we built this.
Oyo is a city of kings, history, and commerce. A city of over 500,000 people, yet, in the digital age, our stories were being told by outsiders.
We realized that for Oyo to thrive in the 21st century, it didn't just need a blog; it needed an Ecosystem.
Our mission is simple: To organize Oyo’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.
- Reliable News: Fact-checked journalism, not rumors.
- Market Pulse: Real-time food prices and economic data.
- Oyo-Meter: Live status of Light, Fuel, and Traffic.
- Events & Culture: Promoting art, exhibitions, and social life.
More Than Just News
OyoTimes is not just a blog. We are the Digital Operating System for Oyo Town.
Supported By
Founding Patrons
We honor the visionary individuals whose generosity helps sustain independent journalism in Oyo.
David Oguntoye
Founding Patron Public Figure
Michael Toyinbo
Founding Patron Director, Chowdeck