Tag: Ibadan
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Olympic Eagles begin camping in Ibadan on Monday
In preparation for their 2023 Africa U23 Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Tanzania this month, the Nigeria U23 team will begin camping in Ibadan on Monday. The 32 players invited to camp by Coach Salisu Yusuf and crew will train in Ibadan until a final squad is selected to depart Nigeria on 18th October for…
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Ibadan youths protest, accuse EFCC of extortion
Some youths in Ibadan, Oyo state capital have accused some operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)of extortion in the state. The youths staged a protest against the EFCC on Thursday in Ibadan, few days after another set of youths staged same protest in Warri, Delta State.
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Again,three storey building collapses in Ibadan
Ibadan, the Oyo State capital has witnessed another building collapse. A three-story structure went down in the early hours of Monday. The building is situated at Adabor Junction, in the Ashi area of Ibadan, Ward 5, Ibadan North local government area.
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NASENI kicks off self-employment and job creation programme for youths in Ibadan, Oyo state
In Furtherance of the nationwide empowerment and job creation for youths by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure(NASENI) (Presidency), about 100 youths selected from Ibadan, Oyo state are currently benefiting from the Federal Government’s Youths empowerment programme aimed at giving new skills and modernizing activities of artisans in the plumbing vocation. State-of-the-art plumbing…
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ASUU Strike: Students block Ibadan-Ile-Ife Highway
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Thursday blocked the major Ibadan – Ile-Ife-Ilesa Expressway, leaving motorists and commuters stranded for for several hours. Newsmen reports that this was in continuation of the association’s nationwide protest on major highways against the lingering face-off between the Federal Government and their lecturers. Newsmen recalls that the…
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Police takes over investigation of landlord’s decomposing body in Awotan
The Police Command in Oyo State says the State Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is handling the investigation of the decomposing body of a landlord found in his bedroom at Awotan, Apete area of Ibadan. It would be recalled that skeleton of the landlord later identified as Aderemi Abiola was discovered in his bedroom by some…
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[Video]: Man’s skeletal frame found four years after in his room
The decomposed body of a man was found four years after his last seen in the Adeosun community in the Awotan area of Ibadan, Oyo state. The man’s skeletal frame was found in his room in Adeosun. It was gathered that a neighbor who got curious that no activity has taken place in the building…
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EFCC arrests club owner, 21 others in Ibadan
EFCC has arrested one Sunday Adepoju, owner of the popular De Rock Club in Ibadan and 21 others over alleged internet-related fraud.
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Gospel singer, Dunsin Oyekan survives terrible auto crash
Gospel singer, Dunsin Oyekan and his crew were on Saturday involved in a terrible auto crash on their way to Oyo State.
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SAD!: Muraina, Ibadan-born retired Major General, dies in Dubai
Abdullah Muraina, Ibadan-born retired major general, is dead. Sources close to his family disclosed that he died in United Arab Emirates, Dubai. The Adeoyo, Ibadan North-born retired army top shot, owns the popular Mauve 21 Lounge. Details still sketchy about his passage.