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Hoodlums kill one at Ibadan store
Hoodlums reportedly killed one person while many others were wounded when they attacked Shoprite Mall on Ring Road, Ibadan, on Sunday night. An eyewitness,...
Commuters groan as ram sellers, buyers block Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Commuters on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday were stranded as livestock traders caused gridlock on the road. Nationnewslead assembled that in...
South-West PDP kicks as faction opens secretariat
The Peoples Democratic Party in the South-West has condemned the recent opening of a factional Oyo State PDP Secretariat in Ibadan, the state capital. The...
DSS manhunt: Igboho trying to get new passport, flee Nigeria, says FG
The Federal Government has said Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, is trying to acquire a new passport to flee the country. It...
Again gunmen strike in Igangan, reportedly kill Amotekun commander
Residents of Igangan in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State, were on Friday night thrown into confusion as gunmen struck again, allegedly...
N11.5bn fraud: Alao-Akala, others have case to answer – Court
An Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan, on Thursday ruled that a former Governor of Oyo State, Adebayo Alao-Akala and two others, have case to answer...
Two dead, others injured as truck rams into car on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway
Two people were reportedly killed while two others were injured at the weekend, on the Ogun State axis of Lagos/Ibadan Expressway, after a truck rammed...
DSS manhunt: 10 days after bloody raid, Igboho remains underground
Ten days after a bloody raid by operatives of the Department of State Services on his residence in the Sooka area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, wanted...
My daughter wanted to pay okada rider when truck crushed her to death in Ibadan market – Mum of poly student
Family members, friends, neighbours and other sympathisers on Thursday thronged the residence of Alhaja Fausat Adediran to commiserate with her over the...
Why Southern governors demanded power shift, by Makinde
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has explained the reason behind the decision of the Southern governors to demand the rotation of the presidency among other...
PDP set for congresses in Lagos, Oyo, Osun, others
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the timetable and schedule of activities for the party’s...
Five die, four injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) said five persons died in a traffic accident around Christopher University on the Lagos-Ibadan...
Yoruba nation agitators storm Olubadan’s palace, demand release of those arrested by DSS, police
Scores of Yoruba nation agitators, on Wednesday, staged a protest in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, demanding the release of agitators arrested by the...
Trafficking: 26-year-old woman bags 20 months imprisonment
A Federal High Court in Ibadan on Monday sentenced a 25-year-old woman, Teniola Idowu, to 20 months imprisonment for trafficking hard drugs. The National...
Just In: Makinde appoints new Chief of Staff
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Monday, appointed Mr Segun Ogunwuyi, as his new Chief of Staff. The appointment of Ogunwuyi...
EFCC grills Oyo Assembly officials over N1b vehicle contract
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced grilling of some top officials of the Oyo State House of Assembly over a N1 billion...
UI to begin race for VC appointment afresh
The University of Ibadan (UI) is to start fresh processes for appointment of a substantive Vice Chancellor. The decision was taken by the Governing...
I’ve not been arrested, Igboho says in recorded speech
The embattled Yoruba National agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has debunked the news of his arrest. Igboho, whose house was...
Why Sunday Igboho escaped during house raid
The Department of State Services has said Yoruba rights activist Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho escaped when the secret police raided his Ibadan...
DSS thought Igboho turned into cat to escape arrest, says spokesperson
Olayomi Koiki, spokesman to Yoruba Nation Agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho has likened the recent invasion of his principal’s residence in...
