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Makinde Mourns Lawmaker

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has expressed shock over the death of the member representing Ibadan South-East Constituency II, Ademola Olusegun Popoola. Governor Makinde who described the lawmaker’s death as sad, painful and a huge loss to the state, commiserated with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, on whose platform Popoola was […]Continue Reading
Lifestyle

NGO Begins Search For Lady’s Family

A non-governmental organisation, Pro Laborer Del has brought a lady, Asiata Sarafa who was found around Moniya to the premises of Federal Radio Corporation, Ibadan, Dugbe. Representative of the NGO, Mrs. Eukaria Nwachuckwu said the NGO found the lady at IITA, Moniya area of Ibadan. The lady who appeared mentally retarded has an inflamed mouth […]Continue Reading
Security

Police Embark on “Show of Force” in Oyo

As part of efforts at ensuring a peaceful atmosphere, Police in Oyo state have embarked on a “show of force” exercise around Ibadan metropolis to clear off criminal elements.  The police team in conjunction with Amotekun personnel who were heavily armed visited some flashpoints in Ibadan including Aleshinloye, Challenge,  Beere, Agugu, Oke-Adu, Molete, and Continue Reading
Crime

Man in Police Net Over Rape

Oyo state police command has arrested a twenty-seven-year-old man, Ojo Adeagbo, for allegedly raping a thirteen-year-old girl in the Olodo area of Ibadan. The Police Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso confirmed the incident to our Correspondent. He said the investigation had begun into the matter. The suspect was said to be a friend of the […]Continue Reading
Culture

Olubadan Elevates Seven Chiefs

The newly elevated Chiefs in the Ibadan Traditional system have been told to work in unity for the growth, progress and development of the Ibadanland. Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, said this while performing the elevation exercise for seven Chiefs that got promoted in the Balogun line of the Ibadan Traditional system. The monarch, […]Continue Reading
News

Three Internet Fraudsters Convicted in Ibadan

An Oyo Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, on March 30, 2022, convicted and sentenced three internet fraudsters for their involvement in fraudulent cyber activities after they pleaded “guilty” to the separate charges preferred against them by the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The convicts are Ojelakin Yinka Oluwaseun, […]Continue Reading