Tag: IBADAN
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...
Ajimobi goes to church for wife’s 57th birthday
Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, was at the Government House Chapel, Agodi, Ibadan, on Tuesday for a thanksgiving service for his wife of...
Court okays veil for lawyer who allegedly stabbed husband to death
An Oyo State High Court has agreed that alleged husband killer, Yewande Oyediran, can cover her face during proceedings.
Yewande, a lawyer, is facing trial...
Adetunji crowned as 41st Olubadan of Ibadanland
The ancient city of Ibadan was agog on Friday as Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji (Aje Ogungunniso 1) was crowned the 41st Olubadan of Ibadanland.
Adetunji,...
Olunloyo, Bolanle Awe, Oyebola call for review of Ibadan chieftaincy system
Some scholars and personalities have called for an urgent review of the Ibadan chieftaincy tradition to encourage younger, educated and influential men ascend the...
Lagos speaker, Obasa, mourns Olubadan
Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has commiserated with the people of Ibadan and Oyo State Government over the demise of the...
Mass literacy: Ajimobi advocates education through radio
Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has advocated an improvement on literacy by radio programme to reduce the level of illiteracy in the state.
Ajimobi...
Ajimobi assures on payment of outstanding workers salaries
Oyo State Governor Senator Abiola Ajimobi has reiterated the decision of his administration to effect the payment of all outstanding workers salary this week.
The...