•Ibadan Micra driver A driver, Afeez Adedigba, who went viral wearing his wife’s dress while driving a popular micra taxi in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has explained the reasons behind his action. Adedigba, who was seen in a viral clip wearing his spouse’s dress, said it was mainly because the rain drenched his clothes, […]
•The suspect A suspected ritualist, who specialises in buying and selling of human parts has been paraded in Ibadan along other suspected criminals. The suspected ritualist, one Muhammad Adekunle was apprehended and paraded by officers of Oyo State Police Command for allegedly killing and selling human parts in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. T...
•Protesters Protests have resumed in the Federal Capital Territory, Ibadan, Akure, and Abeokuta today after a brief pause caused by raids and arrests of organisers. Recall that the hunger protest, which began on Thursday, August 1, saw a high level of enthusiasm on its first day across the country, but that excitement has since begun […...
As the planned nationwide protest commenced in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, today, commercial and business activities were put on hold due to the fact that the protest forced residents to stay indoors. The Coalition of Civil Societies organisations during the protests gave the leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), 48 hours ultimatum t...
•Olubadan Akinloye Olakulehin Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin has been crowned as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The coronation ceremony was held today, Friday, July 12, at the Labosinde compound, the family whose right is to crown any Olubadan of Ibadanland. … developing storyÂ
Kaduna and Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company Plc have announced an upward review of the electricity tariff for Band A customers. The Acting Managing Director, IBEDC, Francis Agoha, stated that the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved the tariff increase from N206.80/kWh to N209.50/kWh for users in the category. Accordi...
The Olubadan-designate Oba Owolabi Olakulehin has returned to his Alalubosa Ibadan, residence. This allays fears his absence has generated among the Olubadan-in-council, Ibadan and environs, reports The Nation. The Olubadan stool became vacant following the death of the 42nd Olubadan, Oba Lekan Balogun at 81. Speaking with newsmen after visiti...
Obaship system in Ibadan Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State in the Southwestern part of Nigeria is an ancient Yorùbá city founded by warriors. But unlike other Yorùbá towns and villages, Ibadan has an age-long unique obaship system, reports Saturday Tribune. Maybe not totally strange, but Ibadan has further validated the state as a [&hellip...
Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, South west governors, General Alani Akinrinade, traditional rulers and other distinguished personalities are expected at the Renewed Hope Agenda summit scheduled to hold in Ibadan on Monday. The summit which is packaged by the Yoruba Patriots’ Movement and Coalition of several Civil Society Organi...
•Makinde and Atiku The Media Aide to 2023 Presidential Candidate Atiku Abubakar, Paul Ibe, has countered the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, stating that Atiku, contrary to his claim, commiserated with the people and State Government over the Ibadan explosion. On January 16, an explosion occurred in Ibadan, resulting in fatalities, numerous ...
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