Tag: ibadan
Date fixed for Yoruba National Day celebration
According to the organisers, in a statement signed by Comrade Awa Bamiji, the event will take place inside Mapo Hall…
What Ibadan taught me – VP Shettima
“I’m privileged to not only draw from this intellectual oasis of the University of Ibadan but also to identify as…
Minor escapes lynching after being accused of stealing plastic materials
A resident, Silas Oresanya, said he was quietly sitting at a hidden place in his house when he sighted the…
Oyo CP meets stakeholders as cult clashes resurface in tertiary institutions
He said the meeting was borne out of the immediate urgency to review the security architecture around tertiary institutions in…
Heavy security in Ibadan as voters troop to polling centres
Officials of INEC, corps members and unarmed policemen were also seen moving in various chartered buses to various polling units…
JUST IN: APC postpones Tinubu’s presidential campaign rally in Oyo indefinitely
The party expressed regret that current cash crunch and its effect on the populace, fuel scarcity and hike in the pump…
Peter Obi in trouble as Ibadan stands still for Tinubu (Video, photos)
The march is coming a day after the Labour Party's presidential candidate, Peter Obi's supporters staged a two-million-man march in…
1 dead, 2 injured in Ibadan multiple accidents
Adekanye said the police took the dead to a mortuary, while the injured were taken to Ibadan Central Hospital by…
Ibadan herb seller smashed for killing septuagenarian creditor
Williams told newsmen that the suspected murderer killed the septuagenarian, Olayinwola, in order not to pay back the money the…
Makinde, Adebayo launch new ride-hailing service in Ibadan
Codenamed: 'AFRICAR', the ride-hailing service was launched at a well-attended ceremony with over 115 vehicles in Ibadan
Ajimobi sues for peace in Ibadan
He reacted to Sunday’s clash between the Hausa and Yoruba people in the Ibadan South West Local Government Area of…
Man jailed 3 years for trafficking marijuana, codeine
The defendant was arrested on July 5, 2021, along Ogbomoso-Ilorin Expressway while transporting 1.29kg of India hemp and 3.91kg of…
Gridlock in Ibadan as fuel scarcity worsens
Commenting, Alhaji Bukola Mutiu, the Chairman Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Oyo State Chapter, related the queues to…
Bank customers stranded at ATM points in Ibadan
A NAN correspondent who visited some banks at Challenge, Ring Road, Dugbe, Bodija and Iwo Road areas, observed that virtually…