Education

QSl Alumni Give Back to Alma Mater

Web News 11 September 2022 314 0

The saying by Winston Churchill, that “We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give ” was again re-enacted when some old students gave back to their Alma mata. The 1989/94 set of Queen’s School Ibadan, as a way of contributing to the school that made them, Continue Reading

News

University College Hospital Ibadan Mourns Queen Elizabeth II

Web News 11 September 2022 263 0

The beautiful story of the University College Hospital can’t be talked about without mentioning the iconic moment when Queen Elizabeth II came to declare open, the Hospital. During her visit to Nigeria in the year 1956, on the 14th of February that same year, Her Royal Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II accompanied by a host of […]Continue Reading

Tourism

Mammy Water at a River: True or False, Watch!

Web News 6 August 2022 3186 0

Edo-born music legend, Victor Uwaifo was famed for his lyrics “If you see Mami water, never, never run away” Is mammy water real? Now watch the video below. Simeon Ugbodovon Subscribe to ourTelegram channelContinue Reading

Security

Breaking: Oyo on Red Alert as Amotekun Intercepts Over 140 Travellers

Web News 2 August 2022 1639 0

Concerned about the growing cases of insecurity in the country, the Amotekun corps in Oyo state has intercepted a truck load of over 140 travellers in Ibadan. Radio Nigeria gathered that the travellers, who were intercepted around Bodija-UI axis, were allegedly coming from Zamfara state and heading to Ogere town, Ogun state. Radio Nigeria further […]Continue Reading

Transportation

Photos Speak: Gains Beyond Safety

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Politics

I’ve not decamped to SDP – Adelabu

Web News 29 May 2022 214 0

Former deputy governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and frontline All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has denied reports that he has defected to the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Following his loss in the Oyo APC governorship primary election last Friday, the media space was awashed with the […]Continue Reading

Religion

Islamic Scholars Charge Nigerians to Maintain Peace, Harmony

Web News 2 May 2022 165 0

Chief Imam of Ibadan Hausa Community, Alhaji Saa’d Muhammad wants Muslims to imbibe the lessons learnt during the month of Ramadan and put them into practice in their daily activities. Alhaji Muhammad who stated this in an Eid Fitr sermon held at the Arcade Government House, Ibadan explained that fasting was prescribed to have the fear of […]Continue Reading

Religion

Makinde felicitates Muslims on Eid-el-Fitri

Web News 1 May 2022 178 0

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has felicitated the Muslim Ummah in the state and across Nigeria on the occasion of the Eid-el-Fitri festivity, calling on them to sustain prayers for the state and its leaders. The governor who congratulated Muslim faithful on witnessing the end of the Ramadan, prayed that Allah would accept their […]Continue Reading

Religion

Ramadan: Cleric Emphasizes Centrality of Worshipping Allah

Web News 22 April 2022 237 0

The worship of Allah is central to Islam and should be upheld by the faithful. The Mufasiru Agba Ilorin Al-Adaby, Alhaji Uthman Sanni -Sheu stated this while delivering the 7th annual Ramadan lecture of the Ajebo International Market, Molete, Ibadan. Speaking on the theme ‘Firmness in Islam’, Alhaji Sanni -Sheu explained that worshipping Allah alone would […]Continue Reading

Environment

Rainstorm Leaves Trails of Destruction in Ibadan

Web News 1 April 2022 444 0

Some residential buildings, schools and electricity power lines have been damaged by rainstorms in Ibadan yesterday. Radio Nigeria correspondent, who monitored the situation, reports that the roofs of some buildings in Agbowo and Orogun were blown off by the storm. Aside from branches of trees that fell on the roads, power cables along major roads as well […]Continue Reading

Transportation

Two Injured In Horses, Motorcycles Collision

Web News 17 March 2022 171 0

Two persons have been injured in an accident involving two horses and three commercial motorcycles on Abbey/Academy road, Odo Ona Elewe,Ibadan. Radio Nigeria correspondent who witnessed the incident said the two horse riders, between the ages of seventeen and twenty lost control and collided with themotorcyclists. The motorcyclists fell on the horse riders  while the  […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Grievous Danger Averted In Ibadan

Web News 17 March 2022 180 0

Motorists, Traders and other road users alike, narrowly escaped death on Thursday morning when a petrol tanker lost control around Molete bridge in Ibadan, Oyo State. Our correspondent who captured photos of the incident reported that the break of the tanker failed as it was descending the road leading to Molete roundabout, close to the […]Continue Reading

News

Adeduntan Felicitates New Olubadan Of Ibadanland

Web News 11 March 2022 282 0

Former Commissioner for Health, Oyo State, Dr Azeez Adeduntan has congratulated the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun as he took the staff of office. In a statement in Ibadan, Dr Adeduntan felicitated with the monarch for the privilege to ascend the throne of his forefathers.  Dr Adeduntan, who is the All Progressives Congress, APC, Continue Reading

Security

“Newly Retired Officers Would Be Reengaged To Combat Insurgency Nationwide” – Lieutenant Gen. Yahaya

Web News 6 March 2022 398 0

The Cheif of Army staff, COAS, Lieutenant General Farouk Yahaya has called on the newly retired officers from the rank of colonel and below of 2 division Nigerian Army Ibadan not to relent at making the military proud through the conduct. Lieutenant General Yahaya stated this during a regimented dinner organised in honour of the […]Continue Reading

Culture

Olubadan: Lekan Balogun, Set To Receive Royal Scepter

Web News 23 February 2022 192 0

The new Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Lekan Balogun wiil be installed next month,11th March,2022. This is contained in a letter signed by the Permanent Secretary, Oyo State Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Secretariat,Ibadan,Mr B.A Olarenwaju and made available to our correspondent. The letter indicates that, Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the Continue Reading

Environment

Traders Recount Losses as Fire Razes Shops In Ibadan

Web News 19 February 2022 296 0

Property worth thousands of naira have been destroyed in a fire incident at olorunsogo – Molete area of Ibadan, Oyo state According to some residents of the area, the fire started in the early hours of today and burnt some shops in the area. Our Correspondent who visited the scene of the incident said affected […]Continue Reading

Culture

I won’t let you down – New Olubadan Tells CCII

Web News 19 February 2022 300 0

The new Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Lekan Balogun has assured the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes, CCII that the confidence reposed on him will not be abused . He also pledged his support to members of the socio-cultural group that he would not let them down. He stated this while receiving the executive council of […]Continue Reading

Health

‘Show More care To Victims Of Female Genital Mutilation’ – Mrs Makinde

Web News 17 February 2022 201 0

The wife of the Oyo state governor, Mrs Tamunominini Makinde has called on society to extend psychological and emotional support to victims of Female Genital Mutilation. Mrs Makinde gave the advice at the commemoration of this year’s Female Genital Mutilation, FGM, Day. The wife of the Governor who was represented by the Commissioner for Special Duties, […]Continue Reading

Health

Teenager Collapses In Ibadan

Web News 11 February 2022 270 0

A teenager, who suddenly collapsed on the road around Iya olobe area of Ekotedo,, Dugbe Ibadan is currently being abandoned at the premises of Ekotedo central, Mosque. Our correspondent who was contacted on the development reports that the 15year old girl could neither talk nor eat.  Aside a bag containing pieces of underwears and seven […]Continue Reading

Education

Renascent High School Aremo Ibadan Inaugurates Classrooms Renovated By 89 Set

Web News 4 February 2022 495 0

It was a moment of joy and show of love as the 1989 set, old students association of Renascent High School, Aremo, Ibadan reunite to celebrate the 58th anniversary of the school. The old student expressed excitement, reconnecting and sharing memories of their experiences while in school. Pupils were also not left out of the […]Continue Reading

Crime

Operation Burst Foils Theft Of Goods Worth Fifty Million Naira

Web News 4 February 2022 258 0

Oyo State Joint Security Task Force, Operation Burst has discovered five hundred and Thirty – five (535) bundles of various sizes of praying mats worth over Fifty Million Naira in Ibadan. The load was discovered at an undeveloped plot behind a private University on Lagos – Ibadan Investigations revealed that the goods were offloaded by […]Continue Reading

News

Israel Fawole Emerges Speaker As Oyo Youth Second Assembly Commissioned

Web News 3 February 2022 713 0

The second assembly of Oyo state youth Parliament has been commissioned, having Mr Israel Fawole from Ibadan south East constituency 2 as the new speaker. In an open ballot election conducted by the clerk of the youth Parliament, Mr Isiaka Adetunji, the new speaker polled twenty three votes to defeat his opponent, Mr Ojo Aderemi, […]Continue Reading

Culture

Controversy over Olubadan stool resolved – Ladoja

Web News 15 January 2022 305 0

The Osi Olubdan of Ibadan land, High Chief Rasidi Ladoja says the controversies surrounding the chieftaincy and enthronement of the next Olubadan of Ibadan have been resolved. He gave the assurance this while speaking with newsmen on the outcome of a closed-door meeting between the members of Olubadan-in-council and the governor of the state, Engineer […]Continue Reading

Yoruba

Àbẹ̀wò Ìbánikedùn Ikọ̀ Alábútó Ilé Isẹ́ Radio Nigeria Ìbàdàn

Web News 3 January 2022 340 0

Ikọ̀ alábójútó ilé-isẹ́ Radio Nigeria àpapọ̀ ilẹ̀ wa, lẹ́kùn ìbàdàn, ti se ìbánikẹ́dùn pẹ̀lú àwọn èèyàn ilẹ̀ ìbàdàn àti ìpìnlẹ̀ ọ̀yọ́ lápapọ̀ lórí ìpopòdà Olúbàdàn tilẹ̀ ìbàdàn Ọba Saliu Adetunji, tó darapọ̀  máwọn babanla rẹ̀ lána òde yíì. Ètò ìbánikẹ́dùn náà niwọ́n se lọ sáàfin olúbàdàn tó wà ládugbò pópó Yemọja tíkò alabojutonáà, èyí tí […]Continue Reading

Religion

Put God first in all your dealings – Senior Evangelist Awoyemi

Web News 2 January 2022 488 0

The Shepherd-in-charge of Celestial Church of Christ, CCC, Beulah Wonderful Parish 1, Alexander, Apata, Ibadan, Senior Evangelist James Awoyemi says Nigerians should always put God first in their dealings. Senior Evangelist Awoyemi said this today during the New Year Thanksgiving service held at the church premises. The cleric said people should not rely on their own Continue Reading