Education
Your strike is unfounded— Oyo govt tells Ibadan poly workers
Oyo State Government has described as baseless and unjustifiable the industrial strike embarked on by staff unions of The Polytechnic, Ibadan. It…
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Education
BREAKING: Ibadan Poly staff embark on indefinite strike
The Staff Unions of The Polytechnic Ibadan at its congress today have declared an ndefinite strike. Mouthpiece NGR reports that the teaching…
Lifestyle
JUST IN: One feared dead, three injured as Cocoa house’s elevator crashes in Ibadan
An elevator conveying people at the Cocoa House building in Ibadan reportedly crashed and claimed the life of One person leaving three…
Education
JUST IN: Ibadan Poly Staff Unions reject Makinde’s new minimum wage, say it’s repulsive
The staff unions of The Polytechnic Ibadan, on Friday, rejected a new salary scale being proposed by Oyo State Government, they described…
Gossip
BREAKING: Fuel tanker explodes in Ibadan
A fully loaded petrol tanker has exploded at Total Filling Station, Iyaganku Ibadan. The tanker while trying to maneuver in the axis…
Crime
Police rescue abducted Lebanese in Ibadan
Oyo State Police Command said the Lebanese kidnapped at the Panarama Farm Mekun, Oke Alaro area in Ibadan had been rescued. The…
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Politics
Lagos-Ibadan train tickets will cost N3,000 to N6,000 —FG
The Federal Government has approved charges on the new Lagos-Ibadan rail standard gauge which would begin operations by January 2021. The Minister…
Crime
BREAKING: Tanker explodes on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Traffic has been brought to a halt on the Magboro Bridge, along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway after a petrol tanker explosion early Wednesday morning.…
Crime
One feared dead, others injured as hoodlums unleash terror in Ibadan
It was reported that about 700 hoodlums have unleashed terror on residents of Wesley College area of Ibadan leaving one dead and…
Politics
Ibadan communities drag IBEDC before NERC over alleged 8-year erratic power supply
The Chairman of the association, Rev. Jide Kehinde, while speaking with newsmen on Saturday, lamented that the affected communities had been experiencing…
Crime
Two police stations set ablaze in Ibadan
Two police stations were on Tuesday attacked in the Agodi-Gate area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital city. The affected stations include…
Crime
Two die as Prisons officials, motorcyclists clash in Ibadan
Two persons have reportedly died in a clash between officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) and commercial motorcyclists operating in Agodi-Gate…
Crime
Traders protest over insecurity across Ibadan markets
Traders at Ogbeni-Ogunpa market and other adjoining markets in Ibadan, Oyo state have called for provision of a vibrant security network in…
Politics
Adagunodo storms PDP Southwest meeting in Ibadan
The state Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Osun state Hon. Olasoji Adagunodo among other leaders of the party on Thursday gathered…
Crime
BREAKING: OPC raises the alarm as herdsmen ‘invade’ Ibadan community
Residents of the Maje, Soka area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital are in panic following the alleged invasion of the area…
Crime
Just In: Fire razes Grandex supermarket In Ibadan
Grandex Supermarket and Stores located at Bodija, Ibadan, is currently on fire. Mouthpiece NGR learnt that the incident which occurred on Sunday…
Politics
FG requires $656m to complete Lagos-Ibadan rail line— Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Friday said that the Federal Government requires the sum of N $656million to complete work…
Crime
Two policemen, two stations burnt in Ibadan
Two Policemen from Testing Ground Division, Iwo Road, Ibadan were on Thursday burnt to ashes. A police station in Akobo was also…
Politics
#EndSARS: Motorists groan as protesters block Ogbomoso, Ibadan major roads
The EndSARS agitators on Monday stormed Ogbomoso and Ibadan with a fresh peaceful protest that left major roads being blocked, caused gridlock…
Health
More COVID-19 cases confirmed in Ibadan, Residents panic over new cases
A firm in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has recorded 57 COVID-19 cases. This is among 72 cases confirmed in the state…