Five sentenced to death for Ibadan taxi driver murder
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 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.
Ibadan Zone Shareholders' Association elects Mr Gilbert Ayoola as eighth chairman during 31st-33rd AGM. New leadership pledges enhanced transparency and shareholder rights protection.
Tragic gas explosion in Ibadan's Biodun Alaadun area leaves three dead, including shop owner. Oyo State Fire Service confirms incident details and restoration of normalcy.
A tragic gas explosion in Ibadan's Bioku-Alaadun area has claimed multiple lives and damaged properties. Emergency services are on site. Learn more about the incident and crucial safety measures.
Mayowa Okegbenle of PressOne Africa declares AI a core business driver, not a trend, at Babcock University. Discover how their AI, Juliet, transformed customer service.
Nigeria Olympic Committee hails Sunshine Schools, Ibadan, for hosting a successful 3-day Sports Administration Course, empowering over 20 coaches and sports managers with IOC-certified training.
Oyo State Housing Corporation warns plot owners in Owode Estate Phase II to develop lands or face revocation due to security threats. Government plans security upgrades.
Oba Ladoja promotes seven senior chiefs in Ibadan, declaring end to royal glamour era. Veteran journalist Lekan Alabi, Teslim Folarin among those elevated. Monarch demands community-focused leadership.
LASTMA officers rescued an 8-month-old baby after a multiple-vehicle collision at Otedola Bridge. Four pedestrians were seriously injured in the crash. Learn safety tips.
University of Ibadan's Veterinary Public Health department celebrates 50 years, stakeholders call for evidence-based research and government support for food safety and national health.
PEBEC commends FRSC for eliminating driver's licence delays, increasing production to 15,000 daily, and introducing biometric system. Applicants urged to collect 294,000 unclaimed licences.
Olubadan praises Sultan of Sokoto's approach to religious tolerance during solidarity visit. Learn how this model prevents crises in Nigeria. Read more now!
Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, will promote seven senior chiefs in the Otun Olubadan line this Friday. Read the full list of promotions and details about the Sultan of Sokoto's visit.
University of Ibadan announces new faculties in Nursing and Computing, plus cutting-edge programmes in Aeronautics and Data Science for 2025/26 session.
A Nigerian Keke driver's heated argument with a passenger about wealth and status goes viral on TikTok. Watch the trending video and see public reactions.
Oyo State Government reveals comprehensive month-long celebration programme for Vibing December 2025, featuring cultural events, music festivals, and business opportunities across multiple cities.
Oyo State PDP group claims Governor Makinde destroyed the party during Ibadan convention, urges members to join ADC ahead of 2027 elections. Read full details.
Akwa Ibom, Rivers, and Jigawa PDP chapters distance themselves from the party's national convention in Ibadan, calling it unlawful and invalid. INEC boycott praised.
President Tinubu urges sustainable funding for Nigerian universities at UI's 77th Foundation Day, emphasizing education as key to national development. Read more about the new initiatives.
PAULESI charges 106 Master's and PhD graduates to drive Africa's development. Prof. Mubo Sonibare urges them to become innovators and problem-solvers for Agenda 2063.
Nyesom Wike's PDP faction announces emergency BoT and NEC meetings in Abuja, challenging the legitimacy of the Ibadan convention that expelled him and other senior members for anti-party activities.
A Lagos developer's new driver disappeared with his Gelly Saloon vehicle just four days after employment. Police investigation reveals fake identity and multiple bank accounts. Read full details.
Bode Moses Ologan, 48-year-old Nigerian truck driver, was found dead in Texas on November 7, 2025. Family seeks $30,000 for funeral expenses through GoFundMe campaign.
NAFDAC destroys counterfeit and expired products worth N20 billion in Ibadan to protect public health. Agency vows to continue fight against unsafe goods.
Three PDP governors absent from crucial Ibadan convention as party suspends Wike, Fayose. Internal crisis deepens with INEC observers missing. Full details inside.
Former Governor Sule Lamido declares the PDP convention in Ibadan unlawful due to a court injunction. He criticizes Bode George and warns of the party's decline. Read the full details.
Bukola Saraki, Governor Fubara, and Governor Adeleke were notably absent from the PDP national convention in Ibadan. Discover the implications for Nigeria's main opposition party ahead of 2027 elections.