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Oyo: You Have No Right To Inscribe Your Name On Mosque — MURIC Blasts Gov Makinde

Toluwalope Jombo Mar 12, 2023 0

Islamic group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has said that Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has no right to rename the rebuilt Adogba Central Mosque in Iwo Road Ibadan, which his administration demolished in 2020 after himself.…

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Bodija Market In Ibadan Razed By Inferno As Traders Count Losses

Toluwalope Jombo Jul 11, 2022 0

Fire has gutted a section of the popular Bodija Market in Ibadan, which has left many traders counting their losses over the incident. It was gathered that the fire started very early in the morning on Monday, July 11. Read Also:…

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Soldiers Attack Sunday Igboho’s Residence In Ibadan – Media Aide

Edna Wande Apr 26, 2021 0

Olayomi Koiki, Media Aide to Sunday Adeyemo well known as Sunday Igboho, has alerted the public that gunmen attacked the residence of the Yoruba youth leader in the early hours of Monday. He stated that there were reported sporadic…

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Breaking: Sunday Igboho’s House Razed In Ibadan (photos/video)

Edna Wande Jan 26, 2021 0

One of the houses of Yoruba activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo better known as Sunday Igboho located in Soka area of Ibadan has been razed by suspected arsonists. According to DailyPost, a source close to the Yoruba activist confirmed the…

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Gridlock As Petrol Tanker Explodes In Ibadan (photos/videos)

Edna Wande Dec 18, 2020 0

A fully loaded 33,000 fuel tanker exploded on Friday afternoon, December 18 at Aleshinloye junction, after Iyaganku area of Ibadan, Oyo state. The tanker while trying to maneuver in the axis fell into a ditch, while the fuel gushed out,…

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Operation Burst: Soldier Flogs Lady Over Indecent Dressing, Cuts Hair Of Passers-By After Alleged…

Edna Wande Nov 2, 2020 0

A soldier has been spotted in a video flogging a lady allegedly over indecent dressing in Beere community of Ibadan, Oyo state over the weekend. There was also a video of the same soldier identified by his name tag as ‘O. Adesina’ …

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Bobajiro Of Ibadan, Theophilus Akinyele Dies At 88

Sylvia LANO Oct 26, 2020 0

Chief Theophilus Akinyele, an elder and chief in Ibadan, Oyo state, has passed away on Monday, October 26 at 88 in Lagos state. Akinyele, who was born in Ibadan, on February 29, 1932, was Permanent Secretary, Ministries of Agriculture…

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Woman Loses 3-Month-Old Pregnancy After Being Allegedly Assaulted By NSCDC Officials In Ibadan

Florence Cornelius Oct 5, 2020 0

A trader identified as Mrs Funmilola Adekoya has lost her three-month-old pregnancy following alleged brutality by some officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command in Ibadan. The incident is said…

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Man Escapes Death After Being Attacked By Suspected Ritual Killer In Ibadan

Msyosi Sep 30, 2020 0

A 27-year-old man has reportedly escaped death after he was attacked by a suspected ritual killer in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. It was gathered that the incident happened in the early hours of Tuesday, Septemeber 29, around Obafemi…

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Another Leader Of Notorious ‘One Million Boys’ Cult Group, Eji, Arrested In Ibadan

Edna Wande Sep 21, 2020 0

Oyo State Joint Security Task Force has announced the arrest of another leader of notorious 'One Million Boys' cult group in Ibadan on Monday, September 21. The suspect identified as Eji, is said to be the second in command to the late…

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Another Lady Reportedly Raped, Killed In Ibadan

Sylvia LANO Aug 29, 2020 0

A lady identified as Mary Daramola has reportedly been raped and murdered in Akinyele area of Ibadan, Oyo state. The incident has raised suspicion that the suspected serial killer, Sunday Shodipe is not the only criminal operating in…

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Teenager Arrested For Allegedly Raping 15-Year-Old Girl In Ibadan

Amirah Kuale Aug 26, 2020 0

Oyo State Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl in Ibadan. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Nwachukwu Enwonwu, confirmed his arrest on Wednesday while parading the suspect…

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Oyo Suspected Serial Killer, Sunday Shodipe Narrates How He Escaped From Police Custody

Edna Wande Aug 24, 2020 0

Suspected serial killer, Sunday Shodipe has narrated how he escaped from Mokola Police Station in Ibadan, Oyo State on Tuesday August 11 after he was initially arrested. The 19-year-old was initially apprehended and paraded alongside…

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Akinyele LGA: IGP Orders Re-Arrest Of Wanted Suspected Serial Killer In Oyo

Edna Wande Aug 19, 2020 0

Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered for the re-arrest of a suspected serial killer, Sunday Shodipe, who escaped from the custody of the Oyo State Police Command. Shodipe is the prime suspect in the series of…

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Akinyele LGA Killings: Prime Suspect Escapes From Custody In Oyo

Edna Wande Aug 16, 2020 0

Oyo State Police Command have announced the escape of the prime suspect in the series of killings in Akinyele Local Goveremt Area in Ibadan. Sunday Shodipe, 19, was arrested and paraded alongside two others at the Commands…

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