Crime

Suspected Herdsmen Kidnap Farmer’s Son in Ibadan

By Web News February 23, 2021 77 0

About four suspected kidnappers have invaded a poultry farm located at Oke Odan, Olomo area of Apete Community in Ibadan, Oyo State and kidnapped a. 24 – year -old son of the farm owner. A witness said the abductors came to the farm yesterday evening with sophisticated guns, and started shooting, to instill fear in the workers […]Read More...

Security

S/West Governors, Traditional Rulers, Security Chiefs Meet In Ibadan

By Web News February 20, 2021 43 0

South-West governors and some first class traditional rulers in the Southwest zone of the country are currently holding a security meeting at the Executive Chamber of the Agodi Government Secretariat, Ibadan. The meeting which commenced at about 3 pm has in attendance the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, Dr Kayode Fayemi, Governors Rotimi […]Read More...

Transportation

Breaking: Tanker Crushes Rider to Death in Ibadan

By Web News February 17, 2021 112 0

A loaded fuel tanker coming from the Molete lost control around liberty road beside Babcock University Hospital, crushed a motorcycle rider to death. As at the time of filling this report the corpse of the rider has been deposited at the Adeoyo hospital morgue. Omotayo AlongeRead More...

Security

Security Stake Holders Meet in Ibadan Over Insecurity

By Web News February 7, 2021 136 0

Participants at a one day stakeholders meeting on restoration of enduring peace in Ibadan and other hotspots in Oyo state have called for the recovery of weapons from hoodlums in the state. This was part of resolutions reached at the meeting which was organised by the National Orientation Agency, NOA, Oyo state directorate. Participants included […]Read More...

Crime

Suspected Ritualist Escapes Being Lynched Apata, Ibadan

By Web News January 28, 2021 923 0

A young man suspected to be ritualist escaped being lynched by a mob at Apata area of Ibadan The suspect, who was arrested by residents of Aba Aladie along Queens Road, Oluyole Extention in the early hours of the day, was alleged of an attempt to kidnap a child in the community. The arrest, according […]Read More...

Yoruba

Ewu Tó Rọ̀mó Ìdájọ́ Ojú Ẹsẹ̀

By Web News January 20, 2021 175 0

Ọ̀rọ̀ kí a máa ṣe ìdájọ́ ojú ẹsẹ̀ fún ẹni tí a bá fi ẹ̀sùn ìwà ọ̀daràn kàn,èyí tí àwọn olọ́yìnbó n pè ní “Jungle Justice” ti di ohun tó fẹ́ jẹ́ pé ojoojúmọ́ ló n wáyé, lénu ọjọ́ mẹ́ta yi. Kínni ewu tó rọ̀mó ìwà yí àti pé kínni àtúbọ̀tán rẹ ló rí àwùjọ […]Read More...

Lifestyle

Cocoa House Elevator Crash Injures Three

By Web News January 6, 2021 59 0

Three engineers working on elevator at Cocoa House Dugbe Ibadan today got injured when the elevator under repair fell on them.Radio Nigeria gathered that the elevator which had stopped working was being repaired when it suddenly crashed during and fell on the engineers working on it and injured three of them.A witness told Radio Nigeria […]Read More...

Economy

Makinde Flags Off FG’s 774,000 Employment Programme

By Web News January 5, 2021 82 0

Oyo State Government has lauded the Federal Government initiative for the establishment of the Extended Special Public Works, ESPW, programme targeted at addressing the unemployment challenge facing the country. The Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde gave the commendation during the flagging off of the programme in the state, held at Akinyele Local Government Read More...

Lifestyle

Remain dedicated, committed to your duties in 2021 – Mrs Owoyemi charges FRCN Staff

By Web News January 4, 2021 47 0

It was a moment filled with praises to God and exhortation as members of staff of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN Ibadan, converged on the Studio One, Broadcasting House for the 2021 1st working day Interreligious Thanksgiving Prayers. Speaking at the programme, the Action Zonal Director, Ibadan Zonal Station, Mrs Bolanle Owoyemi urged FRCN […]Read More...

Politics

The New Year will bring blessings for all – Otunba Alao-Akala

By Web News January 2, 2021 152 0

As people the world over still bask in the euphoria of the New Year, a former governor of Oyo State and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state, Otunba Christopher Alao-Akala has felicitated with the entire people of the state. Otunba Akala in his New Year message congratulated the people of […]Read More...