Tag: Ibadan
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Don’t forget good old day of NBA – 1st female Chairman
Mrs Folasade Aladeniyi, the Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ibadan branch, has urged Mr Yakubu Maikyau (SAN), the newly elected 31st President of the association, not to forget the good old beginnings of NBA. Aladeniyi made the plea in a congratulatory message to Maikyau on Tuesday in Ibadan.
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Koleoso Family celebrates exit of matriarch at 101 years
The family of Papa Emmanuel Koleoso of Labo Area, Ibadan in Oyo State, on Friday celebrated the glorious exit of its matriarch, Mama Comfort Koleoso, who died at the age of 101 in Ibadan.
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EFCC arrests 29 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Office, has arrested 29 persons for alleged involvement in internet and other related fraud activities. This is contained in a statement signed by the commission’s spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, and made available to newsmen in Ibadan on Tuesday.
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Jungle Justice: Two suspected highway robbers burnt to death in Ibadan
Two suspected motorcycle thieves have been caught and burnt to death on Thursday, at Ijokodo-Sango Area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Eye witness account say that they were apprehended on their way to snatching another motorcycle at the Ologuneru area of Ibadan.
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ASUU: University of Ibadan students protest prolonged strike
University of Ibadan students on Friday carried placards with different inscriptions to protest the continued shut down of public universities embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). in the country since February 14, 2022.
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Just In: Robbers storm Ayefele’s radio station, cart away laptops, phones
Armed robbers stormed Fresh FM, Ibadan, a radio station owned by popular gospel musician Yinka Ayefele on Sunday. The incident occurred around 6:30am but no one was hurt by the robbers. A staff, Kenny Ogunmiloro, confirmed the incident in a post on Twitter.
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Internet Fraud: EFCC nabs 80 suspected fraudsters in Ibadan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has paraded 80 suspects who have indulged in internet fraudsters in Ibadan,Oyo state. EFCC spokesman Wilson Uwujaren revealed on Wednesday that the suspects were apprehended after the body carried out its intelligence report and found them indicted.
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Let’s feel your impact – Olubadan to Ibadan based polytechnic
The Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Olalekan Balogun, has charged the management of Ibadan City Polytechnic (ICP) to let its city of abode feel its impacts in the area of research output that would address some of the identified problems confronting Ibadan residents. The traditional ruler gave the charge on Tuesday while playing host to…
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Oyo APC swears-in Gbadamosi as factional chairman
The ongoing rift within the All-Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, on Friday, took a new twist with the emergence of a factional chairman, Alhaji Abu Gbadamosi.
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Daughter of former Iya Oloja shot dead in Ibadan
The daughter of former Iya Oloja of Ibadanland, late Alhaja Aminat Abiodun, was on Wednesday shot dead by gunmen at her house in Bashorun area of the city. Fatimah was said to have been shot on the head by the gunmen that stormed her residence in Bashorun area, Bodija, Ibadan. It was gathered that the…