A businesswoman, Taiwo Bakare, 57, was on Friday docked in an Iyaganku Magistrate’s Court in Ibadan for allegedly spreading velvet beans (Werepe) inside her colleague’s shop. Bakare, whose residential address was not provided, is charged with conduct likely to cause…
By Sodiq Adelakun Two persons have been confirmed dead in massive protests on Wednesday which disrupted the flow of daily activities in three major cities; Ibadan in Oyo State, Warri in Delta State, and Benin in Edo state over scarcity…
Scores of fish sellers in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, have kicked against the rejection of old naira notes. The fish sellers on Wednesday stormed some streets in Ibadan to register their displeasure. The fish sellers alleged that cold room…
Scores of youths and students in Ibadan, Oyo State have staged another protest against the lingering scarcity of naira notes and petroleum. The Monday morning protest took off from the front gate of the University of Ibadan on Monday. The…
One Ibrahim Emiola, 52, was on Monday docked in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for allegedly damaging trees. Emiola, whose residential address was not provided, is charged with conspiracy and malicious damage. The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the…
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of a 33-year-old man, Ajani Jamiu, at Agodi Correctional facility, for alleged unlawful possession of firearm and armed robbery. The Police arraigned Ajani on a two-count charge of armed…
The latest data published by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has shown that distribution companies (DISCOS) in Ibadan, Ikeja, and Abuja recorded the highest number of metered customers as of June 30, 2022. According to NERC, Ibadan DISCO recorded…
Odu’a Investment Company Limited (OICL), owners of Premier Hotel, Ibadan hereby notify our stakeholders and the general public that in pursuit of excellence and commitment to reposition the Hotel, the Company has entered into a joint venture agreement with a…
A commercial motorcyclist, Dayo Akingbade has told a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his marriage to wife, Dapo on grounds of adultery. Countering his wife’s allegation of being irresponsible, Akingbade claimed that Dapo cannot control her…
Schools in Ibadan metropolis, on Monday, recorded high turnout of students, as academic activities commenced for the second term of the 2022/2023 session. Newsmen reports that students in both public and private schools were seen in their various schools as…
