Gunmen Abduct APC Chieftain in Ibadan
APC chieftain Wale Oriade was kidnapped by gunmen in Ibadan. Senator Teslim Folarin condemns the act, urging security action amid a national kidnapping crisis.
APC chieftain Wale Oriade was kidnapped by gunmen in Ibadan. Senator Teslim Folarin condemns the act, urging security action amid a national kidnapping crisis.
Hon. Wale Oriade, an APC leader in Ibadan, was kidnapped by armed men. Senator Teslim Folarin calls for urgent security action. Details on the incident and reactions inside.
Nigerian artist David Olatoye returns to Ibadan for a special homecoming exhibition, 'To Your Doorstep,' at the historic New Culture Studio this December. The show features unseen works and unique fashion collaborations.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele calls for investment in digital tech and entrepreneurial training to combat youth unemployment. He spoke at YABATECH's 37th convocation lecture.
A joint security operation in Ibadan's Orita-Challenge led to two arrests for narcotics and the dismantling of criminal hideouts. The action followed resident petitions over rising crime. Read the full details.
A 28-year-old man, Ridwan Surajdeen, has been convicted and fined N50,000 by a Federal High Court in Ibadan for spraying and abusing naira notes. Read the full details of the EFCC's prosecution.
Federal University of Technology Owerri to graduate 76 first-class students, confer honorary degrees on Aliko Dangote, George Akume. Governor Alex Otti to deliver pre-convocation lecture. Details inside.
A former Kwara State Polytechnic student was killed in a cult clash on campus. Management confirms arrests, urges normalcy. Read details on the incident and official response.
Complete guide to Ogun State Polytechnic of Health and Allied Science (formerly OSCOHTECH). Get details on 2025 courses, school fees, cut-off marks, and admission requirements for aspiring health professionals.
A UI master's student alleges the university leadership is blocking his portal and graduation despite a Federal High Court judgment in his favour. Read the full story.
Rivers State University management condemns robbery attacks on students at its Emuoha campus. VC Prof. Isaac Zeb-Opibi plans a town hall meeting with community leaders and security to address safety concerns ahead of the 37th & 38th convocation.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele told 8,000 YABATECH graduates that digital skills are key to tackling unemployment. He highlighted new tech laws and called for curriculum reforms.
Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU) is set to graduate 863 students, with 57 achieving first-class honours. The VC highlights societal impact beyond academics. Read more.
Over 6,500 engineers gather in Ibadan as the Nigerian Society of Engineers endorses President Tinubu's blue economy strategy, aiming to craft a roadmap for sustainable ocean resource use.
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi launches Ibadan cultural works with ₦5 million donation, celebrating Yoruba heritage and historical preservation in Oyo State.
Oyo State Government directs traders to vacate pedestrian walkways or face fines. The move aims to ease traffic and improve safety in Ibadan hotspots like UI and Mokola.
NIS Comptroller-General Kemi Nandap receives prestigious SPSP fellowship, proposes academic partnership with UI, and orders enhanced border surveillance for national security.
A trigger-happy police officer shot dead teenager DMX in Ibadan after an altercation. The victim bled to death despite being rushed to hospital. Read full details.
An Ibadan fashion designer shares her experience creating a wedding gown for a deceased woman, admitting initial fear but finding strength in faith. The burial is scheduled for December 13.
Madonna University announces 120 first-class graduates among 1,800 students at its 23rd convocation. The institution celebrates 26 years of uninterrupted academic calendar and major achievements.
Olubadan of Ibadanland Oba Ladoja establishes Economic and Investment Committee to address manufacturing challenges. FMCG Association and Jaiz Bank pledge support for city's economic transformation.
Tragic road accidents in Ogun State claim 5 lives, leave 3 injured. TRACE and FRSC officials detail the separate incidents along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and Sango-Ijoko Road. Stay informed about road safety measures.
A teenager identified as DMX has died after being shot by a police officer during an argument in Alakia, Ibadan. The incident occurred on Tuesday, November 25.
Senator Opeyemi Bamidele emphasizes entrepreneurship and technical skills as crucial for Nigeria's economic transformation. Learn how digital education can position Nigeria among emerging digital economies.
Ajayi Crowther University announces 76 First Class graduates and major reform agenda ahead of 17th convocation featuring Professor Toyin Falola. Discover the transformation plans.
Oyo State High Court sentences five men to death by hanging for the 2024 murder of taxi driver Shittu. Justice delivered in Ibadan court ruling. Read full details.
Oyo State High Court sentences five men to death by hanging for the murder of taxi driver Akeem Shittu. Justice delivers verdict after thorough examination of evidence in the brutal case.
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde pledges fair compensation for residents affected by the 110km Circular Road project. Starting Wednesday, he will engage communities to ensure humane development.
Distressing footage of Odira Nwobu's June 2025 accident emerges following his death. The video shows rescue efforts on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Read reactions.
University of Ibadan leadership celebrated Dr. Gani Adeniran as his daughter, Halimat, earned a PhD in Law. The event highlighted UI's community spirit and its latest global ranking achievement.