National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA), has deployed its South West emergency response team to Ibadan, Oyo state capital following a distress alert of an explosion at Bodija Government Reserve Area, (GRA), behind ace mall. In a communique, the agency said it is already working in partnership with other partner agencies to restore order, evacuate and…

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has revealed that two persons lost their lives and 77 were injured in Tuesday’s explosion in Ibadan. Residents of the state capital were gripped by panic and confusion following an explosion that occurred on Tuesday at about 7:45 pm. The incident sparked uncertainty throughout the city as residents scampered for…

Residents of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, are currently gripped by panic and confusion following an explosion that occurred on Tuesday evening at about 7:45 pm. The incident has sparked uncertainty throughout the city as residents grapple with the aftermath of the unexpected event. An eyewitness known as Olanipekun described the explosion as a…

The old perception that Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State, is one of the dirtiest in Nigeria (if not the dirtiest), is again coming to the fore, considering how heaps of refuse dot major streets and highways.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday called for caution from the public following a recent attack on some of its operatives in Ibadan, Oyo State.

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Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has described the ancient city of Ibadan as home where he learned to turn everything that comes his way into opportunity. Mr Olusola Abiola, Director, Information, Office of the Vice President, in a statement, said Shettima spoke at a wedding reception at the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan. The wedding…

The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Professor Jesse Abiodun Otegbayo has allayed the fears of the public over the fire outbreak that occurred in a section of the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in the early hours of yesterday.

Motorists and residents of Lalupon, Ejioku, Olodo Garage, and Olodo Bank along Ibadan/Iwo road were, yesterday, stranded, following the collapse of a connecting bridge during a heavy downpour on Sunday

The Oyo State Police Command on Tuesday was alleged to have raided the Ibadan home of the sacked Chairman of the Oyo State Park Management System, Mukaila Lamidi also known as Auxiliary and recovered weapons. The Police raid on Auxiliary’s home was carried out after the dissolution of the PMS committee by the Oyo state…

Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 45 alleged internet fraudsters in Ogun State. EFCC said the suspects were arrested on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in Ijebu-Ode following intelligence on their alleged fraudulent internet-related activities. Among the 45 arrested are Ogundiya Alex Olusegun, Ogunnusi Oluwaseunfunmi Akorede,…

Residents of Awodu community, Ibadan, Oyo State capital, have raised the alarm over what they described as unlawful acquisition of access road and construction of a building by an individual.