Tag: Ibadan

Gani Adams Asks Court to Strike Out Igboho’s N500m Defamation Suit

The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams has prayed to an Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan to strike out the suit filed against him by Yoruba nation…

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Tensions rise as UCH management threatens doctors planning night shift boycott

The management of the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday, warned its workers, including doctors, against shunning night duties, stressing that “whoever fails to report at his or…

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Late Olubadan’s remains laid to rest at Aliiwo ancestral home

The remains of Dr Lekan Balogun, the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland,  on Friday afternoon were laid to rest at his Aliwo ancestral family home. The late monarch, who reigned for two…

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Olubadan Lekan Balogun To Be Buried By 4pm Friday

The late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun will be buried according to Islamic rites on Friday, March 15, 2024. The family announced the burial will take place at his…

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Why I’ll Continue To Promote Establishment Of State Police – Makinde

The governor of Oyo state, ‘Seyi Makinde, has, again, called for the establishment of state police, noting that it has become imperative to surmount the insecurity challenges facing different parts…

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PDP BoT Visits Makinde Over Ibadan Blast, Commends Oyo Govt For Responding Promptly

Engineer ‘Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo State on Wednesday, declared that the state and the people affected in the January 16, 2024 explosion in Bodija, Ibadan, will come out…

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Rescue Operation Continues In Ibadan Explosion Scene As Three More Persons Recovered Alive

On Wednesday morning, a minimum of three individuals were successfully rescued from the debris following the explosion that took place in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, on Tuesday.  …

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Ibadan Residents Throng Scene Of Explosion (Video)

An explosion occured at a private residence at Dejo Oyelese Close in Bodija Housing Estate on Tuesday evening.   Numerous residents of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, numbering hundreds,…

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Explosive devices stored by illegal miners caused Ibadan explosion – Makinde

From the situation of things in Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State, Governor Seyi Makinde  has hinted that illegal miners operating in the state were responsible for Tuesday night’s…

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Two die, six injured in Lagos-Ibadan auto crash

Two people have been confirmed dead, while six others were injured around Car Park C turning of the Redemption City, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.   The lone crash involving a…

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