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Traders, buyers lament high cost of food in Ibadan
Many attributed the situation to the high cost of transporting food items from the North, high inflation rate and insecurity,…
Makinde: My government will turn Ibadan into 21st century city
Makinde said this on Saturday at the inauguration of 2021/2023 Executive Council of the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII),…
Police confirm killing of former Commissioner’s wife
Oyo Police Command has confirmed the killing of Mrs Olayemi Odetomi, wife of a former Commissioner for Local Government and…
Gunmen kidnap village head, wife in Ibadan
The Baale of Araromi Village in Ibadan Chief Tafa Apanpa and his wife, have been abducted by some suspected kidnappers.
Ibadan indigenes honour Sunday Dare with merit award
A socio-cultural organisation, the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII), on Sunday honoured the Minister of Youth and Sports Development,…
Customs raid Ibadan market, cart away truckloads of rice
Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Saturday invaded the Oja Oba market in Ibadan carting away eight truckloads…
Gunmen storm Ibadan quarry site, abduct three workers
Daredevil gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted three workers at Megabolex Quarry site, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
Ibadan man, Saka burns ex-lover, 2 children to death
A man, identified as Ahmed Saka, has killed his ex-lover, Mutiat Oladele and her two children by setting her room…
No human casualty as fire guts Ibadan auto spare parts market
Oyo state Chief Fire Officer, Mr Moshood Adewuyi said there was no human casualty in the fire that destroyed Ibadan…
One dead as traders clash in Ibadan market
One person was confirmed dead on Friday as a result of a misunderstanding between a cobbler and a cart pusher…
Oyo records 23 new coronavirus infections
As Oyo State records 23 new COVID-19 infections, the state’s Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) has urged people waiting for their…
Data Scientists to transform Ibadan to Data Economic Hub in Southwest Nigeria
A newly released report has placed the largest city in the South West and the third most populous city in…
One killed, 5 injured as hoodlums clash in Ibadan
One person was killed while five others were injured on Tuesday when hoodlums unleashed terror on residents of Wesley College…
We want strike: 2 Ibadan groups protest against NLC, TUC, FG
The Joint Action Front (JAF) and Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), Oyo State branch, on Monday, staged a…
How I killed another person upon escape – Ibadan serial killer, Shodipe
Suspected Ibadan serial killer, Sunday Shodipe has confessed to have killed another person upon his escape from police detention.