Ibadan
Ibadan-based radio presenter sets to contest Oyo House of Assembly election
In his bid to contest in the forthcoming State House of Assembly election to represent Oluyole State constituency, the popular on air personality with the Fresh FM radio station, Alhaji Waheed Akintayo (a.k.a. Ilumoka Presenter) has joined other numerous aspirants that have picked the expression of interest and nomination forms ahead of the People’s Democratic […]
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Makinde mourns Ibadan elders’ forum chairman, Amb. Sanu
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has described the death of a former diplomat and chairman of Ibadan Elders’ Forum, Ambassador Olusola Sanu, as a great loss to Ibadanland, Oyo State, the diplomatic community and Nigeria. The governor, who condoled with the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Lekan Balogun, Ibadan Elders, the Central […]
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Coronation: Ibadan Major Markets To Be Shut
All markets in Ibadan will be shut tomorrow 11th of February 2022 in honour of Oba (Dr) Lekan Balogun Alli Okunmade II, who will be ascending the throne of his forefathers as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, tomorrow. Babaloja General of Oyo State, Alhaji Asiwaju Yekini Abass Oladapo (YK ABASS), gave the directive in a […]
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Rep Akande-Sadipe Trains, Empowers 200 Constituents
The lawmaker representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Rep. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has concluded another 3 days training and empowerment programme in Ibadan, where over two-hundred constituents benefitted. According to a statement by the Rep Member in Ibadan, the constituents were trained to prepare them for entrepreneurship or to improve their entrepreneurship skills. This constituency project is one […]
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Oyo Govt. Seals Premier Hotel, Event Centre, Over 80 Shops for Violation of Sanitation Laws
The Oyo State Government has sealed the indigenous premier Hotel situated at Mokola hill and an event centre located at Eleyele, for violating the environmental sanitation laws of the state. The Honourable Commissioner for the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, Mr. Abiodun Oni who led the enforcement team alongside the Coordinating Director of the […]
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I’m Out To Become President Of Nigeria
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said he is ready to fight dirty in his determination to become the next President of Nigeria. Tinubu, who recently came under attack from his erstwhile trusted political disciple and Minister of Interior , Rauf Aregbesola, said this on Sunday evening when he […]
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QSOGA Ede/Ibadan Holds 70th Anniversary As Stakeholders Make Case For Girl Child, women Involvement In Politics
Stakeholders have appealed to the government at all levels and members of the society to encourage girl child education and involvement of women in political activities of the country. The admonition was made at the 70th Anniversary of the Queen’s School Old Girls Association, QSOGA, held on Saturday at Solam Event Centre, Oluyole, Ibadan. Speaking […]
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Makinde, Ogunwuyi, Adeleke, Fagbemi, Boladuro, MON, Others Pay Last Respect To Akala
Oyo state will continue to honour and remember late former Governor of the state Otunba Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala for his great Contributions to the development of the state. Governor Seyi Makinde stated this at lying in state programme organised in Honour of the former Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala held at house of Chiefs Secretariat Ibadan. The […]
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I Have Received Alot Of Congratulatory Messages From Well-Wishers- Olubadan
The newly elected Olubadan Dr Lekan Balogun has expressed support for a process that will allow younger persons to be enthroned as the Olubadan. The new Olubadan Dr Balogun, who stated this in an interaction with journalist at his Ibadan residence on Tuesday, as saying that it took him 36 years to climb the ladder […]
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Political Leaders eulogise Alao-Akala As Burial Programmes Kick Start In Ibadan
Politocians from various political parties gathered in Ibadan on Monday in honour of former Governor, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala. The former governor, who first served as the deputy to Senator Rashidi Ladoja when he was the governor later won election and became the governor of Oyo State The Senator representing Oyo North Senatorial District, Fatai Buhari, […]
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Makinde Approves Appointment Of 42nd Olubadan Of Ibadanland
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Senator Lekan Balogun as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The approval follows a recommendation to that effect made by the Olubadan-in-Council and which was communicated to the governor. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, indicated that Governor Makinde […]
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In Ibadan: One Killed, Many Injured As Thugs Attack Igboho’s Residence.
One person was feared killed and many confirmed injured on Saturday when armed thugs attacked the Soka residence of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, in Ibadan, Oyo State. Igboho’s lead lawyer, Yomi Aliyyu (SAN), confirmed the attack in a telephone chat with newsmen on Saturday. According to Aliyyu, the armed thugs stormed […]
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Makinde To Announce New Olubadan Of Ibadanland on Monday As The State Pays Final Respect To Oba Adetunji.
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Saturday, promised to name the new Olubadan of Ibadanland on Monday. Governor Makinde stated this while speaking at the final burial rites for the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, who died on January 2, 2022.The event was held at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, […]
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Ibadan Bullion Fan- Oyo CP Address The Issue Of Robbery Attack
The Oyo State Commissioner for Police, Ngozi Onadeko, has described the recent robbery incident in Ibadan as a coordinated attack. Onadeko, who said this at the scene of the robbery incident in Ibadan, also confirmed that two policemen were actually shot on the leg, while one of the Armed robbers was shot dead by her […]
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Armed Robbers Hijack Bullion Van, Casualties Rise In Ibadan
Pandemonium broke out on Thursday morning as dare devil robbers attacked a bullion van Idi-Ape area of Ibadan, the Oyo state capital city. Unconfirmed sources said Seven people where killed including policemen sporadically while carrying out the operation. It could not be confirmed if the gunmen successfully hijacked the bullion van. Others sources said the […]
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Idea Konsult, Prime Solicitors commend Ibadan Oritamefa Rotery Club for service to humanity
An Ibadan-based computer accessory company, Idea Konsult has lauded the Ibadan Oritamefa Rotery Club, District D9125, for its continuous service to humanity and other contributions to the well-being of the less privileged in society. The Chief Executive Officer of the company,Eng Wole Agbaje gave the commendation, while the District President, Rotarian Adeniyi Adeoti paid a […]
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Ibadan To Unwrap First Euro Exclusive Lounge & Bar On February 14!
The first-ever Euro Exclusive Lounge and Bar in Nigeria has been planted in Alaafin Avenue, Oluyole Estate, off Ring Road, Mobil Ibadan and will be opened on the 14th day of February 2022. The city of Ibadan, Oyo state, apart from being the second-most populous city in Africa after Cairo, has a pedigree of pathfinding […]
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Kola Eleja Of Ibadan In Trouble?
Ibadan is a city inhabited by many peopledifferent kinds of people extremely good men and women of brilliant brains Geniuses. Also we have Grand men of shady characters, local and intercontinental Thugs, thieves, fraudsters, idiots,useless people of no gender Hopeless urchins. Some who look like angels but whose acts, deeds and words are of the […]
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Nigeria Problems Is Not Beyond God’s Intervention-Pastor Kumuyi
The founder and General Overseer of Deeper Life Bible Church (DLBC), Pastor William Kumuyi,cautioned against any attempt by a group of persons or individuals to cause the disintegration of the country. Kumuyi, who is in Ibadan for a six-day crusade (beginning from January 27-30) tagged: “Ibadan Global Crusade,” said God had a divine purpose for […]
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Makinde,Charged Nigerians To Choose Wisely In 2023
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, charged Nigerians to choose wisely in 2023 by electing people that have the energy to serve the country. The governor gave the charge at the 65th birthday anniversary and thanksgiving service, as well as launching of a ministry by the president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), […]
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