Tag: Ibadan
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Olubadan stool: Legal fireworks may stall installation of a new Oba
Legal fireworks may stall the installation of a new Olubadan of Ibadan as a pending case of elevation of some titled chiefs to obas by a demised former Governor has been reignited. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) recalls it’s barely 48hours ago that the Olubadan of Ibadan passed on but a reminder by solicitors to those involved was…
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Railways increase number of Lagos-Ibadan train trips for Yuletide
Railways increase number of Lagos-Ibadan train trips for Yuletide
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Popular Ibadan socialite arrested for allegedly stealing N25 million
Popular Ibadan socialite arrested for allegedly stealing N25 million
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Atiku, Obaseki, others arrive Ibadan as Makinde unveils Lekan Salami Sports Complex
Former Vice-President Abubakar Atiku; Chairman of the South-West Governors’ Forum, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu and his Edo State counterpart, Governor Godwin Obaseki will join the Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, to officially unveil the remodelled Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba, Ibadan, on Wednesday. Also expected is the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick.…
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EFCC nab 37 alleged internet fraudsters in Ibadan
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 37 suspected internet fraudsters. The suspects, according to the Commission’s Head, Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwajaren were arrested at Ibadan and Oyo towns, Oyo State following intelligence on their alleged involvement in internet fraud. The suspects include Kehinde Emmanuel Ayoola, Adewale…
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Protests rock Ibadan over alleged killing of 14-year-old apprentice
Following alleged incessant killings of youths in Ibadan area of Oyo State, by the Operatives of the State Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, hundreds of aggrieved youths took to the streets of the state capital on Wednesday protesting the killings. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that they were protesting against alleged killing of a…
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COVID-19: UI resumes online classes
Following the series of deaths that have been recorded as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Ibadan (UI) has directed its faculties to begin online classes. The University which earlier suspended the online classes after physical classes were resumed, has requested that online classes should begin. In a statement released by the…
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APC Caretaker Committee chair Buni leads two governors, Ex-Speaker, others to meet Ladoja in Ibadan
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe, Abubakar Badaru of Jigawa and Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi, on Sunday held closed-door meeting with former Gov. Rashidi Ladoja of Oyo State in Ibadan. The trio arrived the Ondo Street residence of the former governor in company of Rep. Dimeji Bankole, former Speaker, House of Representatives. Buni is the…
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BREAKING: Protesters shutdown Ibadan, demand release of Igboho [PHOTOS]
Devotees of the Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho have invaded his residence in Ibadan the Oyo State capital to demand the release of the agitator who is currently at the custody of security officials in Cotonou, Benin Republic. TheNewsGuru recalls that Igboho was arrested on Monday night in…