NBA Ibadan branch swears in first female Chair in 68 years
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Ibadan Branch on Tuesday swore in its first female chairman in 68 years. The new Chairperson, Mrs Folashade Aladeniyi, took […]
Ibadan
Why we support Akinremi – Ibadan North APC Stakeholders
By Haruna SalamiIn this season of declarations for various political offices in preparation for 2023 general elections, youths and stakeholders from Ibadan North Federal Constituency […]
NSCDC parades man, 55, for alleged car theft in Ibadan
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command, on Thursday paraded a 55-year-old man for allegedly stealing a Toyota Pienie vehicle. The […]
Police arraign man for alleged N1.3m land fraud in Ibadan
The police on Thursday arraigned one Adebayo Mubashir in Ibadan for allegedly obtaining N1,350,000 from four persons under the pretext of selling plots of land […]
Police denies shooting at a Corps member in Ibadan
By Suleiman Shehu The Police Command in Oyo state has said that none of its officers had shot at a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) […]
ASUU Strike: University of Ibadan shuts down, tells students to vacate hostels
The management of the University of Ibadan has closed down the institution due to the extended industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union […]
NRC reacts to hitch on Ibadan-Lagos train service
By Aisha Cole The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has reacted to a trending video showing how its standard guage train got stuck due to insufficient […]
EFCC Arrests 26 Internet Fraud Suspects, including Self-style PA to Gov. in Ibadan
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, February 11, 2022, arrested one Babawale Daniel Olayinka, a self-style “Personal […]
Ibadan Community hands over land for council’s Secretariat building
The Olorunda-Abaa Community in Lagelu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) on Tuesday handed over a parcel of land to the Administrator, Alhaji Lanre Latinwo, […]
2 die, 1 injured in road accident in Ibadan
Two persons on Monday died in a road accident which occured at 7.00a.m. on the Oyo-Ibadan Expressway, 3km to Ojoo in Akinyele Local Government Area […]
Court sentences man to death by hanging in Ibadan
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has sentenced a 35 year-old man, Oriyomi Felix, to death by hanging for armed robbery. The convict […]
Work resumes at State, Federal secretariats in Ibadan after new year holiday
Civil servants at both the Oyo State and Federal Secretariats in Ibadan, on Tuesday, resumed work after the new year holiday. The News Agency of […]
Ibadan Poly confirms attack by armed robbers
The Polytechnic of Ibadan has confirmed an attack by suspected armed robbers on the institution’s staff quarters in the early hours of Monday. The Public […]
Fifteen Internet Fraudsters Convicted in Ibadan
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, secured fifteen convictions before different Justices of the Federal and State High Courts in Ibadan, […]
EFCC Secures Seven Convictions in Ibadan, Oshogbo
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, November 29, 2021 secured seven convictions before different Justices of the Federal and State High Courts in […]
INEC engages stakeholders in Ibadan/Ibarapa zone on CVR, other activities
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Oyo State on Tuesday engaged relevant stakeholders in the state on the ongoing Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) and […]
Ibadan high court jails 2 for cyber fraud
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan has sentenced two men – Sola Folorunso and Tomiwa Olatunbosun – to seven and six months’ imprisonment, respectively, […]
Two Jailed For Cybercrime in Ibadan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Command has secured the conviction of the duo of Adebayo Toheeb Olamilekan and Adisa Babatunde Adewale before Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High […]
EFCC Secures Five Convictions in Abeokuta, Ibadan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Command, on Monday, November 8, 2021 secured five convictions before Justice Oluremi Oguntoyinbo of the Federal High Court, Abeokuta, Ogun State and Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal […]
Court remands man, 27, for alleged murder
A Magistrates’ Court sitting at Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Friday remanded a 27- year old man, Chibuike Ogudu, at Abolongo correctional facility for alleged murder. The […]
NSPRI distributes improved post-harvest storage facilities to Ogun farmers
The Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) on Thursday distributed post-harvest storage facilities to 10 farmers’ groups in Ogun, to reduce post-harvest losses and boost […]
ICPC, DSS arrest 48 Lecturers, Security Officers, ICT Specialists over leakage of JUPEB Exams
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested 48 individuals for their alleged illegalities […]
Oyo APC factional group lauds Oke for exposing irregularities in delegates’ list
The Oyo Progressives Liberation Front (OPLF), a group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has commended the party state Chairman, Chief Akin […]
Jailbreak: Makinde confirms death of soldier, Amotekun operative
..tells residents to be on alert, call 615 to report Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has called for calm over the jailbreak at the Abolongo […]
Eid-el-Maulud: Emulate Prophet Muhammad’s virtues, MMPN urges leaders
The Oyo Chapter of the Muslim Media Practitioners of Nigeria (MMPN) has advised the country’s leaders to emulate virtues of fairness and selfless service exhibited […]