The Oyo State Government has explained that it took the decision to develop the 11,435.711-square-metre open field in Bodija as a recreation facility in order to serve the purpose of the original masterplan of the area and cater to the recreational needs of Bodija Estate.It maintained that part Continue Reading
Rice traders at the popular Bodija market have protested to the Agodi Secretariat demanding justice on the carting away of hundred bags of rice by the Nigeria Custom Service, NCS, in the early hours of Thursday April 1st, 2021. The protesters, who marched to the Agodi Secretariat in sorrowful look, said about 88 shops were burgled […]Continue Reading
Buyers of food items in Ibadan are beginning to heave a sigh of relief over the sloppy drop in the prices of food stuffs at various markets across the metropolis. Our correspondent, Dayo Adu who observed commercial activities at Bodija Market reports that perishables like pepper, tomatoes and onions are now affordable while prices of […]Continue Reading
Pelu bi ose ku ojo mesan si Odun Ileya, awon ountaja l’oja Ogunpa, Mokola, Bodija, Aleshinloye tofimo Oja Sasa n’ilu ‘badan ni won ti so pe oja ko ta rara. Okan l’ara ountaja aso, Arabirin Asisat Bashir, l’asiko ton ba akoroyin Oodua tiletoko s’oro, salaye pea won ero kan nkoja lati mo on ti won […]Continue Reading
Residents of Oyo State who refuse to comply with the COVID-19 protocol of compulsory use of face mask in public places will be arrested and prosecuted from next month. A coordinator of enforcement from the Oyo State COVID-19 Emergency Operation Centre and Risk Communication Pillar, Mrs Kunmi Oladipo said this during an enforcement mission to Bodija […]Continue Reading
Nine days to Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, traders in Ogunpa, Mokola, Bodija, Aleshinloye and Sasa markets, have lamented low patronage. One of the fabric traders, Miss Asisat Bashir, while speaking with Radio Nigeria said people have been window shopping, as they claimed to be waiting for monthly salary before they could purchase anything for Sallah. Another trader, […]Continue Reading
The Executive Members of the famous Bodija Market have been suspended until further notice over allegations of extortion leveled against them. Caretaker Chairman, Are Latosa Local Government Development Area, Ibadan North, Samonda, Prince Adewale Oshoniyi disclosed this while speaking with government house correspondents at Agodi, Ibadan. Prince Oshoniyi explained Continue Reading