•An explosion Three persons have been confirmed dead in a gas explosion that rocked the Biodun Alaadun area of Ona Ara local government area of Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, last night. Although unconfirmed reports said many lives were lost in the explosion, the Oyo State Fire Service team, led by the General Manager, Mr. […]
The Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, venue of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2025 convention, is bubbling with activities. Delegates from different states have converged on the stadium for the event. Despite legal hurdle, the PDP had vowed not to halt its convention.
•Some party delegates in Ibadan Delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have started arriving in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, ahead of the national convention scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday and Sunday, even as the party remains entangled in a web of conflicting court rulings, internal resistance, and escalating calls for a caretake...
•Governor Makinde of Oyo State The Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commenced its state congress in Ibadan, the Capital city of the state, with Governor Seyi Makinde casting the first vote to kick off the electoral process. Governor Makinde, who serves as the number one delegate from Ibadan North East […]
•Shoprite This is not the best of times for the popular retail company, Shoprite in Nigeria as the firm struggles to stay afloat four years after the exit of its former South African owner from Nigeria’s retail business. Amidst the growing competition in the retail supermarket segment, Shoprite is fast losing its dominance in the […]...
The victims of the cryptocurrency fraud by Crypto Bridge Exchange have been invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to report to the commission’s Lagos and Ibadan Zonal Directorates offices, respectively, to help in the ongoing investigations. Dele Oyewale, Head of the Commission’s Media and Publicity unit, made this dis...
•Ladoja (Olubadan Designate) The former Governor of Oyo State and the Olubadan designate, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has arrived in Ibadan, the state capital. Ladoja went straight to his Family House in Born Photo, Isale-Osi, in the Ibadan South East Local Government Area of the state, reports Daily Independent. He will proceed to his Ondo [&...
•Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin A 21-day mourning period has been declared in Ibadan to honour the passing of the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, who died in the early hours of yesterday after a prolonged illness at a private hospital in the city. The mourning period, which commenced today, is in […]
•Fire outbreak Properties worth millions of naira were destroyed in a fire incident at a shopping complex in Ibadan, Oyo State Capital. The incident occurred beside Akin-Alamu Building, Papa Alakia Isebo Road, Ibadan, affecting five out of 10 shops in the building, reports The Guardian. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Fire Service Refor...
•A fallen fuel tanker A tanker carrying 15,000 litres of Automotive Gas Oil (diesel) crashed and spilt its content at the Toll Gate area along the Ibadan-Ife Expressway. The incident occurredlast night when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle, causing it to somersault and veer off the road, reports The PUNCH. Chairman of [&hellip...
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