Friday, October 9, 2026

Ibadan

March 5, 2024

Customers besiege banks in Ibadan over BVN-NIN link, condemns CBN’s policy

Many Nigerians are now spending long hours in banks, seeking to link their National Identification Number (NIN) to their bank accounts.

Crowd in a banking hall
March 4, 2024

Transporter jailed five years for unlawful possession of hemp

Justice Akpan convicted Mr Mustapha after he pleaded guilty to unlawful dealing in illicit substances.

Court Gavel
March 4, 2024

Oyo health professionals begin seven-day strike over unmet demands

Mr Ajani said that most of the union’s demands had been dragging on for a long time without attention from the state government.

HEALTH WORKERS IN KADUNA
March 1, 2024

Ooni, other Yoruba monarchs tell Nigerians enduring hardship to back Tinubu

Traditional rulers in the South-West have called for strong support from the Yoruba race for the administration of President Bola Tinubu.

Bola Tinubu and Ooni of Ife Enitan Adeyeye
February 29, 2024

Five die in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident

Five persons were confirmed dead in an accident on Fidiwo bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.

Accident used to illustrate the story(Credit: Okay.ng)
February 29, 2024

Ibadan liquor sellers protest ban of sachet alcoholic drinks

“We appeal to NAFDAC to rescind its decision on the matter to prevent untimely death among us and some of us from becoming street beggars,” said the liquor sellers association.

SACHET DRINKS
February 29, 2024
Bags of cement
February 27, 2024

Endure, hardship will end soon, Gov Makinde tells Ibadan protesters

Governor Seyi Makinde has pleaded with Nigerians to endure the current hardship, saying it will end soon.

Governor Seyi Makinde Addressing Ibadan NLC Protesters
February 27, 2024

Sucking thumb can cause teeth eruption, UCH orthodontist warns

Mr Baraya, senior registrar, Orthodontics Unit, Child Oral Health, UCH Ibadan, said this in an interview on Tuesday in Ibadan.

LOCAL CHILD SUCKING THUMB
February 24, 2024

Police Games commences with over 4,000 officers in Ibadan

The 13th biennial Police Games was held in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, from November 23 to 30, 2022.

POLICE GAMES