Tag: Ibadan
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Check out best kept secrets of Ibadan, Nigeria’s ancient city
Ibadan is the capital and most populous city of Oyo State, in Nigeria. It is the third-largest city by population in Nigeria after Lagos and Kano, with a total population of 3,649,000 as of 2021, and over 6 million people within its metropolitan area. It is the country’s largest city by geographical area. At the…
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The kind of president Nigeria needs in 2023 – Olubadan designate
The Olubadan of Ibadan designate, Dr Lekan Balogun, says Nigeria needs a strong leader that will further strengthen its unity comes 2023. Balogun made the assertions on Sunday in Ibadan while receiving Bola Tinubu, a Presidential Aspirant and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in his Alarere residence. Tinubu, a former Governor of…
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Buhari congratulates new Olubadan of Ibadan
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Sen. Lekan Balogun on his appointment as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The President, in a statement by his Spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, on Monday in Abuja believes that the dedication of High Chief Balogun, the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, in diligently serving his people has rightly earned him the…
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EFCC arrests 26 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Office has arrested 26 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital.
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Oyo gov, Makinde to name new Olubadan on Monday
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, says he will on Monday, officially announce the new Olubadan of Ibadanland. Makinde made this known on Saturday, at the grand finale of the burial ceremony of late Oba Saliu Adetunji, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, held at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Ibadan. He said all issues hindering the announcement…
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Robbers attack bullion van, kill 2 police officers, 2 civilians in Ibadan
Armed robbers numbering about seven on Thursday at about 1.00 p.m. attacked a bullion van around Idi Ape area of Ibadan, killed two police officers, two civilians and made away with unspecified amount of money. the bullion van was coming from Iwo Road Area when it was attacked by the robbers
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Oyo govt seals IBEDC offices in Ibadan, gives reason
Offices of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) in Ibadan metropolis, Oyo State, have been sealed on the order of the state government over outstanding tax debts. It was gathered that the organisation had earlier disconnected electricity supply to the State
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Nigerians would be trekking from Lagos to Ibadan if I didn’t borrow – Buhari
Nigerians would be trekking from Lagos to Ibadan if I didn’t borrow – Buhari
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