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Ibadan

September 3, 2024

Makinde planning to render thousands of families homeless in Ibadan: APC 

The All Progressives Congress in Oyo has urged Governor Seyi Makinde to think twice about his alleged plan to take over some land in Ibadan

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde
September 2, 2024

Petrol Subsidy Removal: FG donates 20 CNG buses to Oyo govt

President Bola Tinubu’s administration on Monday in Ibadan donated 20 compressed natural gas (CNG) buses to the Oyo government.

CNG Buses (Credit: GNV Magazine)
September 1, 2024

Two children killed, seven injured in Lagos-Abeokuta expressway accident

The FRSC spokesperson added that the injured victims were taken to the General Hospital, Ifo, while the corpses were deposited at the morgue.

Accident used to illustrate the story(Credit: Okay.ng)
August 30, 2024

Six dead, three injured in accident on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Ms Okpe said the accident occurred at 7:40 a.m., and it involved a Toyota Sienna marked EPE 692 EL and a truck that could not be identified

FRSC
August 30, 2024

UI students reject school fees hike

On Friday, the students’ union of the University of Ibadan rejected a school fee hike approved by the institution’s governing council.

UI students protesting
August 29, 2024

Latest Ibadan Rent Survey: Room-and-parlour apartment in Kuola, N910,000; N800,000 in Oluyole; Akala Estate, N700,000; Ologuneru, N750,000; one-room ‘self-contain’ N620,000

Tenants, house agents, and landlords have expressed concern over rising house rents in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, and have called on the government to intervene.

Ibadan residents and Makinde
August 28, 2024

16 burnt to death, five wounded in Ondo road crash

The Federal Road Safety Corps says 16 people were burned to death and five injured in a road accident on Tuesday night.

Road crash
August 27, 2024

Oyo government approves N500 million capital grant for technical university

The grant is to aid the accreditation of courses for the 2024/2025 academic session by the National Universities Commission (NUC).

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
August 21, 2024

Bandits: Nigeria poorly mapped, using obsolete 1965 mapping, says NIS 

“The map we are using in Nigeria was produced in 1965 when many of us had not been born. This means we are giving wrong data to the people,” said NIS. 

Nigerian map and sleeping President Bola Tinubu
August 20, 2024

Fire razes down furniture workshop in Ibadan

A witness asked for anonymity and told journalists he noticed the fire raging at the furniture workshop around 5:00 a.m.

Fire (Credit: PM NEWS)