…OYRTMA boss slams lawless tricycle riders, vows clampdown on traffic violations Tragedy struck in Ibadan, Oyo State, over the weekend as two separate road crashes claimed one life, left two others injured, and severely disfigured a pedestrian. Authorities have blamed…
A 36-year-old artisan, Emmanuel Temitope, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for allegedly defaming his employer and fraudulently obtaining ₦1.8 million under false pretenses. Temitope is facing a two-count charge of defamation and cheating.…
…Says transforming Nigeria is a collective responsibility Governor ‘Seyi Makinde has praised the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for enhancing national security and institutional transparency through the establishment of the Nigeria Air Force School of Finance and Accounts in Ibadan. The…
…Oyo Govt mourns slain student, vows justice By Idowu Adebomi There was palpable tension along Airport Road in Ibadan following the death of a 17-year-old student who was reportedly hit by a stray bullet allegedly fired by a yet-to-be-identified police…
By Blessing Emmanuel A new era of opportunity has begun for youths and women in Ibadan as the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), led by Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, collaborated with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to…
A fire incident in the early hours of Monday razed a four-bedroom flat located at No. 1 Happiness Close, Akufo Estate, Elebu area of Ibadan. Mr Yemi Akinyinka, the General Manager of the Oyo State Fire Services Agency, disclosed this…
Two adult women and a motorcycle rider sustained serious injuries in a road crash involving a truck, a Mercedes Benz jeep and a motorcycle, on Monday in Ibadan. News Men reports that the auto crash occurred at “Azeez Ayinla Bus…
Another fire outbreak struck Ibadan on Sunday, causing significant damage at the well-known Gbagi Market. The blaze, which erupted around 1:23 p.m., destroyed two shops before firefighters successfully contained it, averting a wider disaster in one of the city’s most…
Poperty worth millions of naira, including 12 shops, were on Thursday night burnt by fire at the Agodi Mayegun Cement Store Market in Ibadan. Mr Yemi Akinyinka, General Manager of the Oyo State Fire Service, confirmed this in a statement …
A Travel Agent, Segun Ilemobayo, 34, has been docked in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court Ibadan for an alleged visa fraud. Ilemobayo was on Thursday charged with obtaining money under false pretence and stealing. He however pleaded not guilty to the…
