Lifestyle

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

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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 Continue Reading

Transportation

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

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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

Education

New Breed School Visits Radio Nigeria, Calls For Enhanced Security

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On the occasion of the children’s day, an Educationist wants government to take holistic steps in tackling security situation in the country for the safety of  Nigerian children.     The proprietor New Breed Nursery and Primary School Aba Esan Ido Ibadan, Mr Olumuyiwa Ishola made the call during an excursion in Radio Nigeria Ibadan with […]Continue Reading

Energy

Community Protests Perennial Blackout in Ibadan

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Residents of Afonta community in Ibadan North West local government have protested perennial power outage. Radio Nigeria who visited the area observed that the residents were visibly angry at the development. Reacting, the community leader of Afonta, Mrs Toyin Balogun said despite their contributions to the installation of transformer to the area, Ibadan electricity Continue Reading

News Yoruba

Àwọn Olùgbé Ìlú Ìbàdàn Kan Koroju Sí Ìgbésẹ̀ Báwọn Ilé-Isẹ́ Kan Se Ńgbépo Bẹtirolu Pamọ́

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Pẹ̀lú bí ìjọba àtàwọn ẹgbẹ́ alágbàtà epo rọ̀bì níll yíì seti fọwọ́ sọ̀yà pé kò sóhun tó jọ ọ̀wọ́n gógó epo bẹtirolu yíká ilẹ̀ yíì, fibẹ gbogbo àwọn ilé epo tó wà nílu ìbàdàn nípinlẹ̀ ọ̀yọ̀, kò ti bẹ̀rẹ̀ isẹ́ tàarà. Akọ̀ròyìn ilé-isẹ́ wa, tó tọpinpin bọ́rọ̀ tirí yíká àwọn agbègbè bi, Ring Road, Dùgbẹ̀, […]Continue Reading

Security

South West Governors Must Ensure Peace in The Region – Catholic Bishops

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Catholic Bishops of Ibadan ecclesiastical province have enjoined South-West governors to ensure full implementation of various modalities aimed at ensuring peaceful–co-existence in the region.They made this known in a communiqué issued at the end of a meeting held in Ibadan.Reading the communiqué on behalf of other Catholic bishops , the Catholic Archbishop of Ibadan, Most Continue Reading

Religion

Always be grateful for your life – Bishop Abegunrin

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Nigerians are enjoined to always appreciate God despite the threat of the Coronavirus currently ravaging the world. Speaking with Radio Nigeria the Diocesan Bishop, St Mary’s Cathedral, Oke Padre, Ogunpa, Ibadan, Most Reverend Archbishop Gabriel Abegunrin made this known in his Christmas message. Archbishop Abegunrin encouraged Nigerians to not only make demands while Continue Reading

Economy

Christmas: Shoppers Decry High Cost of Goods

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With Christmas just a few hours away, traders in Ibadan have lamented hike in prices of commodities.Radio Nigeria correspondent who visit some markets in Ibadan including Dugbe, Ogunpa, Agbeni, Bodija and Ọjà Ọba markets reports that some traders who deal in pepper and rice also decried low patronage.The traders attributed the hike in prices to […]Continue Reading

News

None of our men was involved in Born Photo fracas – Amotekun Corps

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The newly inaugurated Oyo State Security Network, codenamed “Amotekun Corps” has dismissed the report going round that a member of the corps opened gunfire on some residents of Ibadan, killing two and injuring many. The corps Public Relations Officer, Mrs Ayolola Adedoja who stated this in an interview with Radio Nigeria said the perpetrator was […]Continue Reading

Judiciary

Is This Another Case Of Police Brutality?

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A fashion designer, Lukman Adeniyi has been charged to court after he was allegedly assaulted by his accuser, a Divisional Police Officer in charge of Iyaganku Division in Ibadan, Oyo State Police Command, CSP Alex Sani Gwazah, over the DPO’s claim that he damaged the clothes given to him to sew. Adeniyi was arraigned on […]Continue Reading

News

Loyalists Recover Some Looted Items at Senator Folarin’s Residence

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Some loyalists of Senator Representing Oyo Central senatorial district, Teslim Folarin have recovered some items carted away by some people from the Oluyole Estate residence of the senator in Ibadan. People had this morning embarked on a looting spree at Senator Folarin’s house, carting away some motorcycles and generators meant for empowerment programme. However, Continue Reading

Environment

Dredging: Residents of Onipepeye Laud Oyo Government

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Residents, traders and motorists in Onipepeye, Ibadan have expressed appreciation to government for dredging the river in the area. This was in fulfilment of the Oyo State Government’s promise to dredge rivers in the state to prevent flooding. The traders expressed relief that the exercise would greatly reduce the impact of flood on the area. It would […]Continue Reading

Environment

NEMA, NSCDC Takes Disaster Management Campaign to Markets

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Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Oyo state command has commenced sensitization campaign on disaster management. The campaign was led by the NSCDC Commandant in Oyo state, Mr Iskilu Akinsanya to various markets in Ibadan which included Bodija, Agbeni, Ogunpa, Idi-ikan, Molete, Oja’ba, Bere and Yemetu areas. The campaign which focused on, COVID-19, road Continue Reading

Lifestyle

UCH CMD Eulogises Late Oladipo Akinkugbe

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Late Emeritus Professor Oladipupo Akinkugbe has been described as a colossus who impacted positively on the medical and academic world during his lifetime. The Cheif Medical Director, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Professor Jesse Otegbayo stated this in an interview with Radio Nigeria. Professor Otegbayo who was part of the medical team that treated professor Continue Reading

Lifestyle

The Criterion Advocates Justice for Ibadan Victims of Rape, Murder

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Oyo State Government has been charged to ensure security operatives bring to book the perpetrators of rape and murder of two women in Akinyele Local Government, Ibadan.  The leadership of Oyo District of The Criterion, an association of Muslim women in business and the professions made the call while on a condolence visit to the […]Continue Reading

News

NYSC Cancels Orientation Camps Nationwide

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The National Youth Service Corps NYSC has abruptly shut down all orientation camp nationwide over the recently reported cases of coronavirus in the country. The shutdown of the NYSC orientation camps is coming barely Six days after Corps members were sworn in on Thursday the 12th of March. Corps members across the country were scheduled […]Continue Reading

Environment

Oyo Fire Service Saves Property from Being Gutted

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But for prompt action of firefighters, property worth millions of Naira would have been destroyed by fire at Ogunpa area of Ibadan in the early hours of today (Thursday).  This fire, which was believed to be a consequence of power surge in an electrical appliances store, set the shop ablaze.  A witness, Mrs. Bukola Adesanya, […]Continue Reading

Transportation

OYRTMA Warns Commercial Motorists against Illegal Parking

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The management of Oyo State Road Transport Management Agency (OYTRMA) has warned all commercial motorists to desist from using major roads as motor parks to avoid unnecessary loss of lives to accidents and incessant traffic gridlocks.  The warning was issued as OYRTMA officers, led by the State Commander, Ayoade Adeoye, visited the Iwo Road interchange to […]Continue Reading