Tag: ibadan
3 drug dealers sentenced to 24 months imprisonment
Justice Joyce Abdulmaleek of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday sentenced three drug dealers to a total of 24…
3 drug dealers sentenced to 48 months imprisonment
Justice Joyce Abdulmaleek of a Federal High Court in Ibadan, on Tuesday convicted and sentenced three men to 48 months…
Drug trafficker sentenced to nine months imprisonment
Justice Joyce Abdulmaleek of the Federal High Court Ibadan, on Tuesday sentenced a 30 year-old- drug trafficker, Lateef Adio to…
36 participants for Youth weightlifting Championship in Ibadan
Thirty six Weightlifters will participate in the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF) South West Zonal Championship slated for Ibadan, an official has…
Female lawyer bags 7 years imprisonment for manslaughter
The Chief Judge of Oyo State, Justice Muntar Abimbola has sentenced Yewande Oyediran, who stabbed her husband, Lowo Oyediran to…
Ibadan Chieftaincy Review: 11 High Chiefs Recommended
The Judicial Commission of Enquiry on the review of the 1957 Olubadan Chieftaincy Law has recommended that 11 High Chiefs…
1 Dead, 18 Injured In Auto Crash
One person died while 18 others were injured on Wednesday in an accident involving 19 persons on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.
Police beat photographer to death in Ibadan
The police have allegedly beaten a 50-year-old photographer to death in Challenge area of Ibadan, Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria.
Expert calls for increased awareness on colon cancer
An Ibadan radiologist, Dr Samuel Awotunde, on Friday called for increased enlightenment on colon cancer, which he described as the…
Easter: Fun seekers throng Shoprite, Agodi Garden
Agodi Garden, a popular recreation centre as well as Shoprite in Ibadan on Monday, witnessed large turnout of people for…
Olubadan Urges Nigerians To Support The Needy
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has urged Nigerians to support the needy overcome life challenges.
Meningitis: Oyo State Confirms 2 Suspected Cases
Dr Oyewole Lawal, Director of Public Health, Oyo State Ministry of Health, on Thursday confirmed two suspected cases of Cerebro…
Ibadan College Reinstates 4 Suspended Staff
The Federal College of Agriculture (FCA), Ibadan, has reinstated four suspended workers of the institute. A statement by the institute’s…
It is God’s Will that i rob- Armed Robber
According to the Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mr Sam Adegbuyi, Nurudeen (25), Mohammed (35), Timmy (23), Oriowo Ayo…
NYSC deploys 2,600 Batch B corps members to Ibadan
No fewer than 2,600 2016 Batch B stream 11 corps members will undertake the three-week orientation at the National Youth…
Fire guts Ibadan market, destroys property worth N10m
An early morning fire outbreak on Sunday razed some parts of Araromi Market at Agodi Gate, Ibadan, where used tyres…
Fire guts Ibadan market, consumes property worth N10m
An early morning fire outbreak on Sunday razed some parts of Araromi Market at Agodi Gate, Ibadan, where used tyres…
Southwest governors meet in Ibadan (Photo)
Southwest Governors met in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria on Monday to chat the way forward in the face of dwindling…
Cement vehicle crushes 4 to death in Ibadan
Tragedy struck on Tuesday morning at Ojaoba area of Ibadan metropolis when the driver of an articulated vehicle conveying cement…
Lady beats man for stealing her phones inside banking hall
A rowdy scene was caused within the banking hall of an unnamed bank in Ibadan on Friday when a young…
Abuja-Lagos marathoner arrives Ibadan
Mr Fadesola Adedayo, 25, a Nigeria-born civil engineer based in Canada, who is on course to complete a 17-day Abuja…
Ibadan agog as 41st Olubadan ascends throne
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Ibadan, capital of Oyo State, western Nigeria, stood still Friday as people from all walks of life thronged…
Kadiri Ikhana begs Ibadan fans after losing first game at 3SC
Taiwo Adelu Newly appointed Technical Adviser of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, Kadiri Ikhana, has appealed to the…
Police arrest robbery suspects, firearms maker
YUSUF MUHAMMED The Police stationed along Moniya area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, southwest Nigeria, have arrested Olalekan Abiodun,…
Oba Odulana lived a meaningful life —Ajimobi
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Governor Abiola Ajimobi on Sundy described the late Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Samuel Odulana Odugade 1, as a…
Lawyer husband killer arraigned in Ibadan
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN A Nigerian lawyer, Mrs. Yewande Oyediran who stabbed her husband, Mr. Lowo Oyediran Ajanaku to death on Tuesday…
Pa Olupoju Ogunniran goes home
The final burial of late pa Williams Olupoju Ogunniran will commence on Thursday, 4 February, 2016 with lying in state…
Ibadan mourns as Olubadan dies at 101
Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, slipped into mourning on Wednesday as the report of the death of the Olubadan of…
Articulated vehicle kills 1, injures many others in Ibadan
An articulated vehicle Friday night in Ibadan crushed three commercial motorcycles, killed one person and injured six others. NAN reports…
Appeal court affirms Ajimobi’s victory
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The Federal Court of Appeal Ibadan on Thursday dismissed the applications filed by Senator Rashidi Ladoja and Accord…