Religion

Islamic Scholars Charge Nigerians to Maintain Peace, Harmony

By Web News 2 May 2022 103 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

Environment

Rainstorm Leaves Trails of Destruction in Ibadan

By Web News 1 April 2022 332 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

By Web News 17 March 2022 111 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

By Web News 17 March 2022 122 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

By Web News 11 March 2022 211 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

By Web News 6 March 2022 308 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

By Web News 23 February 2022 90 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

Culture

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

By Web News 19 February 2022 165 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

Education

Renascent High School Aremo Ibadan Inaugurates Classrooms Renovated By 89 Set

By Web News 4 February 2022 217 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

By Web News 4 February 2022 171 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

By Web News 3 February 2022 393 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

By Web News 15 January 2022 230 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

By Web News 3 January 2022 235 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

Religious

Put God first in all your dealings – Senior Evangelist Awoyemi

By Web News 2 January 2022 261 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

Culture

Situation Report On Olubadan Of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji

By Web News 2 January 2022 358 0

The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, this morning joins his ancestor at the age of 93.He died at the University college hospital, UCH and at 1a.m.our correspondent who is currently at his place reports that sympathisers, wives and relations of the monarch were lamenting his passage.In an interview, the personal assistant to the Monarch […]Continue Reading

Culture

Makinde Mourns Oba Adetunji, Says He Was A Great Exemplar In Royalty

By Web News 2 January 2022 254 0

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, expressed shock at the passing of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogungunniso 1, describing him as an exemplar in royalty.Makinde stated that the demise of the royal icon, who he described as a great leader of his people and an exemplary […]Continue Reading

Culture

Olubadan, Ọba Saliu Adetunji’s Records

By Web News 2 January 2022 350 0

Popular Music Mogul and Paramount Ruler of Ibadan Land, Olubadan Ọba Saliu Adetunji joins his ancestors… Born in Ibadan , Western Nigeria in 1928, he was the first of 17 children. Popularly known as Baba Alaje . He set up one of the foremost record labels in Nigeria OMO AJE RECORDS which he founded in […]Continue Reading

Environment

Tanker Accident: Youths Take Advantage To Scoop Fuel On Ojoo Expressway

By Web News 1 January 2022 215 0

Accident has occurred around NNPC filling station along Ìwọ road, Ojoo expressway. No casualty was recorded, as some youths took the advantage to scoop fuel. As at the time of filing this report, security agents were at the scene to bring normalcy back to the area. Rotimi FamakinContinue Reading

News

2022: Build Your Hope In God – Pastor Akangbe

By Web News 1 January 2022 174 0

Members of the Gospel Faith Mission International, Agbowo Assembly ushered in year 2022 with intensed prayer for security and economic prosperity and divine connection of great destiny helper.      The congregation who were filled were joy for witnessing the new year expressed renewed commitment to the worship of God in a new dimension. in […]Continue Reading

News

New Year Message: Revd Olubiyi Charges People Against Distractions 

By Web News 1 January 2022 366 0

Determination, Persistence and prayers are key to removing all siege in the year 2022. Reverend Emmanuel Olubiyi Of Assemblies of God Church,Apata Ibadan stated this during the cross over service held in the church. Speaking on the topic The Siege Is Over,the cleric noted that sins ,curses and power of darkness were the major causes […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

“Born Photo” Finally Laid To Rest In Ibadan

By Web News 31 December 2021 778 0

The remains of a renowned photographer in Ibadan , Pa David owolabi ositelu popularly known as Born photo have been laid to rest in ibadan. our correspondent reports that he was committed to mother earth at his residence at Akuro area  of Ibadan after church service at methodist church Agbeni . In a sermon at the […]Continue Reading

Crime

Operation Burst Raids Hide-Outs, Recovers 23 Iphones From Suspect

By Web News 30 December 2021 262 0

The Oyo State Joint- security task force, Operation Burst has recovered some stolen Apple phones from a suspect in Sabo area, a few days to the New Year celebration. The security outfit said the recovery was made during its raids on black spots and hideouts for criminals in Ibadan. Director-General of Oyo State Joint Security […]Continue Reading

Sport

20TH Anniversary: FRCN, NTA Football Match Ends In Draw

By Web News 29 October 2021 262 0

Radio Nigeria football team came from 2 goals down to earn a 2-2 draw against NTA Ibadan in a novelty match to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Premier FM Ibadan. NTA Ibadan created the opening chances of the game and raced to a two-goal lead before Radio Nigeria pulled one back to make it 2-1 […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

23-Year-Old Accident Victim Laid to Rest in Ibadan

By Web News 3 September 2021 228 0

The remains of Dorcas  Egunjobi, a 23 year old mother of one that was allegedly killed in an accident that occurred at Odeku area of Oluyole local government Oyo state has been buried. Dorcas a mother-of-one was said to be coming from her shop when she met her untimely  death.It was gathered that  the motorcycle […]Continue Reading

Transportation

Oyo Assembly Urges Inclusion of Mobil-7up-Oluyole Road in 2022 Budget

By Web News 2 September 2021 286 0

Following the deplorable condition of Mobil-7up-Oluyole Road in Ibadan South West Local Government area of Oyo State, the state House of Assembly has urged the Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde to include the reconstruction of the road in the 2022 budget. The appeal was contained in a motion presented by the lawmaker representing Ibadan South West […]Continue Reading