Monday, November 11, 2024

Ibadan

October 12, 2024

Oyo govt backs Igboora Twins Festival for UNESCO status

The Oyo State government has pledged to promote the annual twins festival in Igboora to secure UNESCO’s cultural heritage status

October 10, 2024

Oyo assembly urges Makinde’s govt to install GPS tracking devices on patrol vehicles

While deliberating on a motion, the lawmakers said this would help monitor the locations and movements of all patrol vehicles at any time of the day.

Patrol vehicles
October 8, 2024

Cholera: Oyo government confirms 27 cases, one death

The Oyo State government has confirmed that 27 cholera cases were recorded out of 245 suspected cases reported between January 1 and October 7

Cholera patients
October 8, 2024

Makinde presents N79.3 billion supplementary budget to Oyo assembly

Governor Seyi Makinde has presented a supplementary budget of N79

Governor Seyi Makinde
October 7, 2024

Man seeks end to 14-year ‘loveless’ marriage, says wife troublesome

Mr Adewale, who lives in Asolo-Ireakari, an area of Ibadan, told the court that Ms Adedoyin did everything to make him an unhappy husband.

Photo used to illustrate divorce
October 5, 2024

Makinde assures Oyo workers of N70,000 minimum wage payment

Mr Makinde announced that negotiation on the minimum wage’s consequential adjustment would start in the coming week.

Makinde
October 4, 2024

Police arraign two for impersonating naval officers in Ibadan

The prosecutor said the defendants wore military camouflage trousers and possessed the Nigerian Navy’s ID cards.

Court room
September 30, 2024

20% of Oyo out-of-school children returned to classrooms in four years: Commissioner

The commissioner reiterated the government’s commitment to reducing the number of out-of-school children in the state.

out-of-school children
September 27, 2024

Police arraign 62-year-old man over phone theft in Ibadan

“The defendant stole one Tecno phone valued at N23,000 and a wood-cutting machine from one Muritala Hamzat, a farmer,” said the prosecutor.

Court room
September 25, 2024

APC’s Aiyedatiwa, PDP in war of words ahead of guber election

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has accused the PDP of plotting to foment trouble ahead of the off-cycle November 16 governorship election.

Gov. Aiyedatiwa and Agboola Ajayi