Angelique Kidjo, Multiple Grammy Awards Winner, in an interview has disclose her background is from Nigeria. In an interview with Smooth FM in Lagos State, the legendary singer disclosed that she is from Iseyin, a town in Oyo State, according to what she was told by her mother. The 61-year-old singer who was born in Benin Republic noted that she …
A 47-year-old police Inspector, Michael Ogunlade has been confirmed dead during marathon sex with his secret lover, name withheld, at a Hotel in Ibadan, Oyo state. An informed hotel source said the incident happened around 3:15 pm, on Sunday, shortly after the two of them paid for a short rest at the hotel located at Oke-Ado in Ibadan, the state …
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the EFCC, have arrested eighty (80) suspects for alleged internet- related activities in Ibadan, Oyo State. Forty (40) other suspects were arrested by operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Commission for the same suspected offences. EFCC said the suspects were all arrested based on verified intelligence linking them with fraudulent internet …
Consummate businessman and philanthropist, Engr. Dotun Sanusi, has been promoted Jagun Balogun of Ibadan. According to a letter by the Olubadan Advisory Council, the installation of Sanusi, who is the compound head of the Olugbade compound, Oja’ba, comes up April 1st, 2022 at the Aliwo Palace of Oba Mohood Lekan Balogun, Olubadan of Ibadan. The appointment of Sanusi, whose businesses span …
Tragedy struck over the weekend, as suspected armed bandits reportedly killed four persons and injured several others during an evening raid at Ladeowo area, Omi-Adio in Ido local government area of Oyo State. It was gathered that suspected bandits stormed the community in motorbikes and successfully raided the outlets of the operators of the Point of Sales (POS) machines in …
Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Lekan Balogun will from Friday, March 25, fill existing vacancies in the Ibadan Traditional Council, with the promotion of nine chiefs in the Balogun line. The ceremony, which will hold at the ancestral Ali Iwo Palace of the Olubadan, would affect six senior chiefs and three others. The senior chiefs that would be promoted include …
Ibadan Indigene students who are currently studying in any of Nigerian Tertiary Institutions are to benefit from The Central Council of Ibadan Indigene (CCII) scholarship programme. According to the statement signed by the Secretary-General of the council, Akọgun ‘Ṣẹ́gun Òbé, revealed that the form will close on the 16th of March, 2022. Read below: Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) …
Ibadan is the third Largest city in Africa after Cairo and Johannesburg. Ibadan is the third most Populous city in Nigeria after Kano and Lagos Ibadan is the Home of Nigeria Army 2nd Division Ibadan City alone has a population of 3,720,643 people (2006 census), with this more populous than States like, Enugu, Gombe, Osun, Cross-River, Sokoto, Ondo, Kebbi, Edo, …
