Tag: IBADAN
GOtv Boxing Night 11 to hold in Ibadan
The 11th edition of GOtv Boxing Night will hold on March 26 at the Indoor Sports Hall of Obafemi Awolowo Stadium (formerly Liberty Stadium),...
Teenager kidnapped in Ibadan, rescued in Calabar
A teenager kidnapped in Ibadan, Oyo State, has been rescued in Calabar, Cross River State.
Commissioner of Police in Cross River State, Jimoh Ozi-Obeh, made...
Police kill ‘notorious’ Ibadan robber
A man identified as a notoriousrobber, who specialised in terrorising residents of Tipper Garage, Kukumada, Ogundbade Road in Ibadan, was shot dead by the...
Gunmen shoot former UI VC, Femi Bamiro
Unknown gunmen on Tuesday night shot former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan (UI), Prof. Femi Bamiro.
The 69-year-old professor of mechanical engineering was attacked...
Lifeline for 3SC, Crown FC as Ajimobi promises improved funding
Oyo Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, has promised a lifeline to management, players and supporters of state-owned Shootings Stars Sports Club and Crown Football Club of...
Why I asked principals, students to apologise for violent protest –...
Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has said that the country’s youth will continue to revel in haunting moral decadence and brigandage if the...
We’ll get to the bottom of lawmaker’s assassination – Ajimobi
Governor Abiola Ajimobi has described the suspected assassination of member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Gideon Aremu, as not only tragic but...
Students go on rampage in Ibadan over proposed privatisation of public...
Secondary school students in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Monday protested plan by the state government to privatise some public schools.
Hundreds of students...
Okei-Odumakin storms Ibadan for trial of alleged husband killer
Members of Women Arise for Change, an NGO led by Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, were at an Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on...
Live like a local: Explore Ibadan in 24 hours
By Nkem Ndem
Although one of the oldest and most ancient cities in Nigeria, Ibadan is often overlooked by tourists. However, when you explore this...