Tag: IBADAN
Court dissolves 8-year-old marriage over wife’s brutalization
Alleged brutalization of a woman by her husband attracted sanction by an Idi-Ogungun Customary
Court sitting at Agodi, Ibadan, on Wednesday as the eight-year-old loveless...
My husband always stabs me with broken bottles, wife tells court
A housewife, Sadiat Abas, on Friday, told an Idi-Ogungun Customary Court at Agodi, Ibadan, that her husband Abiola Abas, always stabbed her with broken...
Lion kills zoo attendant in Ibadan
The Oyo State Government has announced the immediate closure of Agodi Zoo after a lion killed an attendant identified as Hamzat Oyekunle.
Popularly known as Baba...
Ajimobi condemns gun attack at Olubadan’s palace
Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, has condemned the gun attack at the palace of the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, on Monday.
A statement...
Journalists, former OYO SSG escape death at Olubadan Palace
Gunmen on Monday attacked the palace of the Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Adetunji, during the installation of some Baales.
Four men in a...
Revert coronation of 21 Ibadan obas, Mogagis tell Oyo govt
A group of clan heads (Mogajis) in Ibadan has faulted the recent review of the Olubadan chieftaincy declaration and coronation of 21 Ibadan obas...
Withdraw statement on Olubadan’s wife, mogajis warn Ajimobi
A group known as Authentic Ibadan Mogajis on Monday issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, to withdraw the statement...
Ajimobi mourns Ibadan high chief who died 72 hours to coronation...
Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, has expressed sadness over the sudden death of a member of the Olubadan-in-Council, the Otun Balogun of Ibadanland, High...
How my late mother inspired my governorship ambition – Ajimobi
Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has recalled the support and prayers of his late mother, Alhaja Dhkirat Ajimobi, during his tortuous journey to...
Glo spices Ramadan holiday with music concert in Ibadan
Telecommunications giant, Globacom, has scheduled its flagship concert, Glo Mega Music nationwide tour for Ibadan, the Oyo State capital in its bid to make...