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Makinde cancels birthday celebrations over Ibadan funfair stampede
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has cancelled his birthday celebrations slated for December 25 in honour of the children who died during Wednesday’s funfair...
Police arrest Ooni’s ex-wife, others as Ibadan funfair death toll rises...
The operatives of the Oyo State Police Command have arrested the former wife of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola, over the death of...
Organisers arrested as many children die in Ibadan funfair stampede
The Oyo State Government has confirmed the arrest of the organisers of the children’s funfair where several deaths and injuries were recorded on Wednesday,...
Property worth millions of naira destroyed as fire razes shops in...
A fire incident has razed shops and destroyed property worth millions of naira at the Moniya Garage in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
The incident...
Woman stabs husband to death in domestic dispute
A 33-year-old housewife, Comfort Tinubu, has allegedly stabbed his 39-year-old husband, Olusegun Tinubu, to death in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
It was gathered that...
10 die in Ibadan building collapse
No fewer than ten persons have been confirmed dead in a storey building collapse in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
It was gathered that the...
6 dead, 5 injured in Ibadan accident
No fewer than six persons have been confirmed dead in an accident involving multiple vehicles at Oke Eleshin in the Amuloko area of Ibadan,...
One dies, 2 missing in Ibadan flood
One person has been confirmed dead while two others have been declared missing in a flood that ravaged the Joyce-B/Mobil area of Ibadan, the...
Court sentences 3 to death for killing army commandant in Ibadan
The Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, the state capital, has sentenced three persons to death by hanging for the murder of Col....
24-year-old man kills grandfather, uncle in Ibadan
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in the Iyaganku area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Thursday, September 12, 2024, remanded a 24-year-old man, Nurudeen...