By Bushrah Adeshina, Ibadan The National Butchers Association, Oyo State chapter, has announced an increase in meat prices as of Monday. This price adjustment is a necessary response to the escalating costs of transportation and other operational expenses faced by…
By Bushrah Adeshina, Ibadan Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday raided Bureau De Change operators in Sabo, Ibadan, over alleged hike in the naira/dollar exchange. It was reported that the Federal Government had directed Nigeria’s…
…Decry hunger, insecurity …As PDP accuse Tinubu, APC of being overwhelmed, lacking capacity to govern By Our Correspondents Nigerians angered by the state of the economy took to the streets in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital to voice their hardships…
By Bushrah Adeshina, Ibadan Residents of Ibadan, Oyo State have taken to the streets in a peaceful march from various areas as Mokola, Iwo Road, and Sango towards UI and the State Secretariat at Agodi, NewsDirect can authoritatively report. The…
Angry youths in Oyo State have hit the street to protest the high cost of living, food inflation and the current economic hardship in the country. NEWSMEN observed they were also chanting songs to show their grievances. The youths…
By Fatai Kasali A Mapo Chief Magistrates Court in Ibadan in Thursday has arraigned a 28-year-old man, Sikiru Morufu, for allegedly stealing N3,000 from a commercial sex worker. Chief Magistrate O.O Latunji who was the presiding Chief Magistrate had admitted…
A 42-year-old man, Victor Adenegan was on Wednesday docked in an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, for allegedly sodomising two men. It was gathered that the defendant, Adenegan who resides in Moniya area in Ibadan.charged with sodomy and attempted…
A 39-year-old man, Louis Kogu, was on Monday arraigned before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for allegedly stealing a tricycle worth N1,500,000. Kogu, whose address was not provided, is charged with theft. The Prosecutor, Insp. Femi Omilana, told the…
Oyo State Government has established a Situation Hub for victims of Tuesday’s blast. The situation hub is located within the premises of the State Housing Corporation, near Bodija Islamic Centre, Ibadan. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Security Matters,…
The Oyo State Government Tuesday evening confirmed what it described as “an uncommon explosion” which rocked some parts of Ibadan around 8 p.m. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, gave the confirmation in a statement. He…
