Posted to the web 5 August 2008 Yemi Bamidele Ibadan Truck and tanker drivers yesterday carried their protest to Ibadan over the nation's bad roads and alleged demands for gratification from the police. For several hours, they...
MTN Nigeria Communications, Nigeria's leading mobile provider, last week made a bold entry into Ibadan, Oyo State as it introduced a new cost effective, seamless communication with the roll out of its fixed services in the...
Posted to the web 4 August 2008 Kingsley Omonobi SOUTH West governors, some traditional rulers and other prominent Yoruba leaders assembled in Ibadan yesterday to brainstorm on how embers of disunity in the zone could be...
A protest by resident Hausas in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, left in its wake three people dead, two cars burnt and the residence of Alhaji Bala Abdulsalam, Sarkin Hausawan Ogbomoso, who had to flee to Ibadan, torched. Two of the...
Posted to the web 31 July 2008 Tunde Sanni Ibadan The Chairman, Ibadan Football Association (IFA), Banji Akintayo has raised alarm over the degeneration of the pioneer football pitch in Ibadan, the Olubadan Stadium. Akintayo,...
Posted to the web 28 July 2008 Chika Otuchikere Imo State governor, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, has vowed to deal with all officials of his government involved in a fraudulent deal to divert grains allocated to the State to some...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole has advocated the immortalisation of the late politician and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Alhaji Lamidi Ariyibi Adedibu through the establishment of a...
Posted to the web 25 July 2008 Ademola Ogundipe Ibadan is the largest city in Nigeria and the second largest in the continent of Africa. University of Ibadan, NTA Ibadan, Liberty Stadium, the first tallest building in Nigeria...
Posted to the web 24 July 2008 Okolie Geraldine Lagos GOVERNOR Adebayo Akala of Oyo State is to host his fellow governors in the South-West and other prominent Yoruba leaders at the World Yoruba Festival of Arts and Culture...
As teachers in Nigerian public primary and secondary schools continue their strike, eminent legal practitioner, Chief Afe Babalola (SAN) yesterday in Ibadan advocated improved pay package for them, saying they deserved better...