PDP's Ajadi Donates ₦5M for Ibadan Culture
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi launches Ibadan cultural works with ₦5 million donation, celebrating Yoruba heritage and historical preservation in Oyo State.
Category : Search result: Ibadan crime
Domestic Worker Nabbed for Stealing Employer's Lexus SUV
Niger State Police arrest domestic worker Suleiman Audu for stealing Lexus SUV from Lagos employer. Intercepted on Minna-Abuja road while transporting vehicle for disposal. Full details.
Oyo cracks down on street vendors occupying walkways
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.
Nandap Inducted as SPSP Fellow, Pushes Border Security
NIS Comptroller-General Kemi Nandap receives prestigious SPSP fellowship, proposes academic partnership with UI, and orders enhanced border surveillance for national security.
Policeman Shoots Teenager Dead in Ibadan
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.
Designer Makes Wedding Dress for Dead Woman in Ibadan
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.
Olubadan Launches Economic Committee for Ibadan Growth
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.
5 killed in Ogun truck-tricycle collision
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.
Police Officer Allegedly Shoots Teenager Dead in Ibadan
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.
Five Men Sentenced to Death for Taxi Driver Murder
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.
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.
Makinde Addresses Ibadan Circular Road Compensation
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.
Odira Nwobu's accident video resurfaces after death
Distressing footage of Odira Nwobu's June 2025 accident emerges following his death. The video shows rescue efforts on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Read reactions.
UI Leaders Celebrate Dr. Adeniran's Daughter's PhD
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 Shareholders Elect Gilbert Ayoola as New Chairman
Ibadan Zone Shareholders' Association elects Mr Gilbert Ayoola as eighth chairman during 31st-33rd AGM. New leadership pledges enhanced transparency and shareholder rights protection.
Gas Explosion Claims 3 Lives in Ibadan
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.
Gas explosion kills many in Ibadan
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.
NOC Commends Sunshine Schools for Sports Course
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 threatens revocation of undeveloped lands in Owode
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.
Ibadan Monarch Promotes Chiefs, Emphasizes Service
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.
Man Gets 15 Cane Strokes for Stealing Phones in Church
Kaduna court sentences Kingsley Timothy to 15 strokes of cane for stealing phones worth ₦650,000 from a church. Magistrate warns against repeat offenses.
Okada Rider Arrested for Allegedly Killing Wife in Ogun
Ogun State Police intercept motorcyclist fleeing with wife's corpse. Suspect Godonu Lowe arrested with blood-stained cutlass recovered. CP urges public vigilance.
LASTMA rescues infant in Otedola bridge accident
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.
UI Veterinary Public Health Marks 50th Anniversary
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.
Sultan's Tolerance Model Prevents Religious Crises
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 promotes Folarin, Lekan Alabi, Fijabi Friday
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.
UI Introduces Aeronautics & Biomedical Engineering
University of Ibadan announces new faculties in Nursing and Computing, plus cutting-edge programmes in Aeronautics and Data Science for 2025/26 session.
Keke Driver's "I Have Two Wives" Argument Goes Viral
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 Unveils Complete Vibing December Programme
Oyo State Government reveals comprehensive month-long celebration programme for Vibing December 2025, featuring cultural events, music festivals, and business opportunities across multiple cities.
Makinde killed PDP at Ibadan convention - Group
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.
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