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Ibadan

September 30, 2026

Ibadan scrap seller, buyer arraigned for alleged stealing items worth N4.2 million 

The prosecutor said the total value of the goods allegedly stolen was N4.2 million.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
September 29, 2026

AAC unveils Oladele, Jaye as Oyo governorship candidate, running mate

The African Action Congress has unveiled Saheed Oladele as its 2027 governorship candidate in Oyo state and Damola Jaye as his running mate.

Saheed Oladele, Damola Jaye
September 22, 2026

Union dissociates from legislative summit, warns UI students

UI students’ union has dissociated from the students’ legislative summit scheduled to hold at the university’s International Conference Centre.

September 17, 2026

Court ‌⁠‍‍⁠⁠‌⁠‌⁠‌‍‌‌convicts father of two for trafficking 1.043kg of cocaine

The defence counsel urged the court to temper justice with mercy in sentencing the convict.

Courtroom
September 17, 2026

Police arrest security guard for shooting resident

The police command in Oyo state says it arrested a 49-year-old security guard, Oladapo Felix, for shooting a resident at Zion Estate, Yakoya area, Elewuro, Akobo, Ibadan.

security guard
September 17, 2026

Osun ‌govt approves joint security task force over security alerts

The Osun government has approved the creation of a joint security task force to strengthen its security response after recent security alerts.

Ademola Adeleke
September 17, 2026

UCH ‌Strike: Union demands full reinstatement of pharmacy director

Unionists at the University College Hospital have demanded the immediate and full reinstatement of Adeyinka Isola as the hospital’s director of pharmacy.

University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan
September 17, 2026

Police investigating alleged suicide of final-year student: OAU

The university urged students experiencing severe emotional distress, relationship difficulties, financial pressures or other personal challenges to seek help promptly.

OAU students
September 17, 2026

UI to destroy certificates of students who fail to collect them after graduation

The University of Ibadan says it will shred certificates left uncollected for more than 10 years.

September 14, 2026

Schools ‌in Ibadan resume for 2026/2027 session with high expectations

Schools in Ibadan, Oyo state, witnessed varying levels of turnout on Monday as pupils and students resumed for the 2026/2027 academic session.

Ibadan pupils