Ibadan
13 Oct
Seven persons were yesterday confirmed dead in a lone accident at Ayekale village along the Ibadan-Ilorin expressway.
16 Sep
One month after the disapperance of John Oluwanifemi Olajide, a Caleb University student who allegedly went missing on the school premises, his father, Oni Olajide
2 Sep
The Federal Character Commission (FCC) has tasked the management of University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, to always adhere to the principles of proportional sharing of positions.
28 Jul
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, sitting in Ibadan, on Wednesday remanded four defendants at Abolongo Correctional Centre, Oyo, for alleged armed robbery and kidnapping.
27 Jul
An unidentified young man was allegedly killed on Sunday when policemen raided a popular mall in the Ring Road area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
23 Jul
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to produce the 12 detained associates of Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho,
21 Jul
Some aggrieved youths and people sympathetic to the plights of Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday
Igboho, on Wednesday, staged a protest in major areas of Ibadan, Oyo State capital
21 Jul
Some aggrieved youths and people sympathetic to the plights of Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, on Wednesday staged protest in major areas of Ibadan, Oyo State capital, calling for his release. Igboho, a Yoruba activist, is currently being held in Cotonou by the Government of Benin Republic, after he escaped arrest in…
19 Jul
Members of the Ibadan Traditional Council have chided Governor Seyi Makinde, accusing him of not doing enough to stem the tide of rising insecurity in the state.
18 Jul
When I stepped on the platform of the Kano train station on a chilly harmattan morning in December of 2017, I had no knowledge of the adventure I was about to embark on as I had never been on a train before. But about 2 days and some hours later when I arrived in Lagos,…
16 Jul
A study, published in The Lancet journal, offered reasons why babies born with defects in Nigeria and in low income nations have higher chances of dying compared to those delivered in developed countries.
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