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Ex-REC, UI Professor Abdulganiy Raji Passes Away

The University of Ibadan community mourns the death of Professor Abdulganiy Raji, former REC for Osun, Ekiti, and Ogun states. Burial is scheduled for Saturday in Ogbomoso. Read more.

Visa Scam: Cameroonian Woman Loses N2m in Ogun

A Cameroonian woman was defrauded of over N2 million in a visa scam in Ibafo, Ogun State. Swift police action led by the DPO ensured her welfare and safe return. Read how the incident unfolded.

Ogun Speaker Lauds Dangote for Job Creation

Ogun Speaker Daisi Elemide commended Aliko Dangote for job creation at Dangote Cement's Community Day, where N15.72m scholarships were awarded. He urged other wealthy Nigerians to invest locally to curb 'japa'.

Quarry Blast Causes Panic on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

A powerful explosion from Eminent Quarry rocked communities near the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Oyo State, causing widespread panic and raising serious safety concerns. Residents demand immediate government action.

Oborevwori Endorses Anioma State Agitation

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori supports the creation of Anioma State but insists on following constitutional provisions. Anioma youths staged a peaceful protest in Asaba.

Ex-NLC General Secretary Peter Ozo-Eson Dies

The Nigerian Labour Congress announces the death of its former General Secretary, Comrade (Dr.) Peter Ozo-Eson. He passed away at UCH Ibadan. Read tributes and his legacy.

Daughter of Ibadan G.O., JCI President Kidnapped

Ibukun Otesile, 2025 JCI Ibadan Elite President and daughter of Jesus Is King Ministries G.O., was kidnapped in Akobo. Police confirm investigation as CAN calls for urgent action.

Body of 65-year-old man found in Ibadan well

Oyo State Fire Service recovers body of elderly man from a deep well in Idi-Aga, Ibadan. Officials urge vigilance and mental health awareness. Read more for safety tips.

Divine Laws and Human Responsibility: A Warning

Exploring the immutable spiritual laws governing Creation and the severe consequences of transgression, as revealed in accounts from the beyond. A must-read for every seeker of truth.

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.

Gunmen Abduct Oyo APC Chieftain Wale Oriade

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.

Olatoye's Homecoming Art Exhibition Opens in Ibadan

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.

Two nabbed with narcotics in Ibadan security raid

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.

Man fined N50,000 for naira abuse in Ibadan

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.

Anioma State: Delta North Rejects South-East Proposal

Delta North legislators and LGA chairmen firmly reject merging Anioma State with the South-East. They insist it remains in South-South, pledging political action for its creation. Read the full story.

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