Tag: Ibadan
DG: Another Leader of ‘One Million Boys’ Arrested
By Bode Akinbode, Ibadan
The Director-General of Oyo State Joint Security Task Force, popularly known as ‘Operation Burst’, Col. Oladipo Ajibola Rtd. declared over the...
Ibadan Hosts More Owu Descendants than Abeokuta’ Olugbode Royal Family Claims
The Olugbode royal family in Ibadan has claimed that with over 300 households of descendants of Owu progenitors, the old city of Ibadan hosts...
EFCC Re-arraigns Lovers for Alleged N17.5m Charcoal Fraud
The Ibadan zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, September 16, re-arraigned one Alice Peace John, and boyfriend, Fadi...
Gov. Makinde’s Use of Uncouth Language on Predecessors by Kola Amzat
In a recent public function, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state declared that the state will never again be governed by the charlatans. We...
INTERVIEW: How I Met Late Strongman of Ibadan Politics, Lamidi Adedibu,...
The right-hand man and closest aide of late Garrison Commander of Ibadan/Oyo politics, Chief Lamidi Ariyibi Adedibu, Elder Gabriel Okoeda, popularly known as "Baba...
Police Arrest Man Who Ate Human Faeces With Bread In Ibadan
By Richard Thomas, Ibadan
The face of a store proprietor identified as Emmanuel Egbu who was arrested for allegedly consuming human faeces with bread in...
Gov. Makinde Will Upgrade Facilities In Gbagi Market, Oyo Speaker Assures...
By Richard Thomas, Ibadan
The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon Adebo Ogundoyin has assured traders at the popular Gbagi international Market, Ibadan that...
Fraudster Bags 20-Year For Defrauding A Taiwanese
By Richard Thomas, Ibadan
A 30-year-old fraudster, Gabriel Adekola Oluokun has been sentenced to 20-year imprisonment on Thursday, by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal...
REVEALED: How ‘One Million Boys Gang Leader, Ebila, Was Killed In...
By Richard Thomas, Ibadan
Details have emerged of how the leader of Ibadan notorious gang, 'One Million Boys', Abiola Ebila, was killed on Sunday afternoon.
A...
COVID-19: Gov. Makinde Commissions Upgraded Agbami Isolation Centre.
By Bode Akinbode, Ibadan
Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Saturday, commissioned the upgraded Agbami Isolation Centre, Jericho, Ibadan, declaring that health workers will...
