7 h. ago Use voter card to shape your future, INEC tells Oyo residents 

The Independent National Electoral Commission has urged Oyo State residents to use the Permanent Voter Card as the only potent weapon to shape their future. The state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr Adeniran Tella,  stated this on Wednesday at a press conference in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. He expressed worries over hundreds of uncollected PVCs Read More: https://punchng.com/use-voter-card-to-shape-your-future-inec-tells-oyo-residents/

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10 h. ago “Alaafin ‘Handshake Snub’ Not Intentional” — Olubadan of Ibadan

The Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, Arusa 1, has dismissed insinuations making the rounds on social media that he deliberately snubbed the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, during a recent public function in Ibadan, Oyo State, insisting that the incident was neither intentional nor disrespectful. Speaking during an interview with journalists in […] The post “Alaafin ‘Handshake Snub’ Not Intentional” — Olubadan of Ibadan appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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28 h. ago “Disrespect Olubadan Again, Face Consequences” – Ibadan Monarchs Warn Alaafin of Oyo

Traditional leaders in Ibadan have issued a stern warning to the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade, over what they describe as a serious act of disrespect toward the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja. The warning came after a tense encounter at the Agodi Government House in Ibadan, where the Alaafin reportedly […] The post “Disrespect Olubadan Again, Face Consequences” – Ibadan Monarchs Warn Alaafin of Oyo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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32 h. ago Owo church massacre trial: DSS submits evidence, prepares 10 witnesses against five suspects

The Department of State Services (DSS) has announced its intention to call ten witnesses and submit documentary evidence in the read more Owo church massacre trial: DSS submits evidence, prepares 10 witnesses against five suspects

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4 d. ago Oyo APC Chieftain Oriade Regains Freedom After Weeks In Captivity

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibadan South-West local government area of Oyo State, Wale Oriade, has regained his freedom after spending over a month in captivity. Oriade was abducted by gunmen while leaving his office located at the Akala Expressway area of Ibadan, Oyo State capital, around 7pm on December 3, […]

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4 d. ago Alafin Condemns National Park Attack, Calls For Establishment Of Military Base

Following the attack at the Old Oyo National Park, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade has called for the establishment of a military base at Otefon Village to fortify the region and secure the Oyo-Oduduwa corridor. In a statement issued on Friday, the monarch condemned the brutal attack on Oloka village and the […]

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5 d. ago Old students laud Makinde’s school concession policy, present SUV to principal

Government College Ibadan’s old boys laud Governor Makinde’s school concession policy, gifting an SUV to the new principal to improve educational standards Read More: https://punchng.com/old-students-laud-makindes-school-concession-policy-present-suv-to-principal/

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6 d. ago Anthony Joshua Recounts Loss Of Friends In Emotional Conversation With Kamaru Usman

Former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, has spoken emotionally about the deaths of two of his close friends who were killed in a fatal car crash along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Nigeria last month. Joshua shared the experience during a conversation with former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman, which was posted on a YouTube […]

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6 d. ago Olubadan wades into prolonged Oyo community leadership crisis

The Olubadan of Ibadanland intervenes in the 19-year Oyo community crisis over the Onido stool, setting up a panel to resolve the leadership dispute. Read More: https://punchng.com/olubadan-wades-into-prolonged-oyo-community-leadership-crisis/

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7 d. ago 2 Die, Others Hospitalised Over Failed Financial Investment Scheme In Oyo

Two people have reportedly lost their lives as a result of a failed financial investment scheme in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Also, it was gathered that several other people were hospitalised as a result of the failed investment scheme. The distressed subscribers of the scheme christened ‘Agape Trade and Agape Thrift’, made the revelations […]

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8 d. ago ADC presidential primaries: I will not step down for anyone – Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reiterated his intention to contest the presidential primaries of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), read more ADC presidential primaries: I will not step down for anyone – Atiku

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8 d. ago AFCON 2025: Chelle Urges Focus After Victory Over Mozambique

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle expressed delight after Nigeria’s 4-0 victory, describing it as a clear statement of intent at the tournament. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nigeria mowed down Mozambique with a masterclass performance underpinned by purpose, direction, urgency, and clinical delivery in Fès on Monday. Victor Osimhen, winning his […] The post AFCON 2025: Chelle Urges Focus After Victory Over Mozambique appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Oyo residents urge Makinde, Olubadan, to intervene in monarch crisis

Residents of Ido town urge Gov. Makinde and the Olubadan to resolve the 19-year Ido monarch crisis, with three individuals currently laying claim to the th Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-residents-urge-makinde-olubadan-to-intervene-in-monarch-crisis/

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8 d. ago 22 Communities Affected As IBEDC Announces Power Outage In Ibadan

A statement by the Ibadan DisCo, IBEDC, on Tuesday, said the outage was caused by ongoing road construction along Foodco Road and Idi Isin. The post 22 Communities Affected As IBEDC Announces Power Outage In Ibadan appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago 22 Communities Affected As IBEDC Announces Power Outage In Oyo

A statement by the Ibadan DisCo, IBEDC, on Tuesday, said the outage was caused by ongoing road construction along Foodco Road and Idi Isin. The post 22 Communities Affected As IBEDC Announces Power Outage In Oyo appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago AFCON: Lookman, Osimhen Fire Super Eagles To First Half Lead In Mozambique Clash

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have asserted their dominance early in 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Round of 16 clash against Mozambique on Monday night, with goals from Ademola Lookman and Victor Osimhen giving the team a comfortable 2-0 lead within the first 25 minutes. The Super Eagles wasted no time in making their intentions clear. […]

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9 d. ago Venezuela: Trump declares US ‘in charge’ as Maduro heads to court

Following a shock US assault, Trump declares the US is ‘in charge’ of Venezuela as Maduro faces charges, raising global concerns over US intentions. Read More: https://punchng.com/venezuela-trump-declares-us-in-charge-as-maduro-heads-to-court/

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1 week ago Anthony Joshua Returns To UK After Lagos Car Crash That Killed Two Aides

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has returned to the United Kingdom following a fatal road accident in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two members of his inner team. The Nigeria-born British boxer was involved in the crash last Monday when the vehicle conveying him collided with a stationary truck on the Lagos–Ibadan […] The post Anthony Joshua Returns To UK After Lagos Car Crash That Killed Two Aides appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Anthony Joshua Pays Tribute To Deceased Friends In First Post After Accident

The accident, which occurred on Monday, December 29, on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, tragically took the lives of Sina Ghami and Latif “Latz” Ayodele. The post Anthony Joshua Pays Tribute To Deceased Friends In First Post After Accident appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Anthony Joshua’s driver granted ₦5m bail over fatal Lagos–Ibadan crash

A Magistrate Court in Sagamu, Ogun State, has granted ₦5 million bail to Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, the driver involved in read more Anthony Joshua’s driver granted ₦5m bail over fatal Lagos–Ibadan crash

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