…Prince Dotun Oyelade, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists in Ibadan on Tuesday. Oyelade said the commission’s report would be formally received by the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, at the Executive Council Chamber, Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan. “The commission’s report will…

Targets victory in presidential, legislative polls By Adeola Badru IBADAN — The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has directed the party’s grassroots mobilisation machinery to commence full-scale operations ahead of the 2027 general elections. Alli said the p…

…to affect the depth and inclusiveness of digital access. The survey covered Lagos, Ibadan, Ilorin, Onitsha, Aba, Port Harcourt, Owerri, Benin City, Abuja, Jos, Kaduna and Kano. Of the 13,251 respondents, 53 per cent were male and 47 per cent female, while 85 per cent were between 18 and 45 years. The researchers used s…

A University of Ibadan economics professor challenged the widespread claim that Nigerian graduates are unemployable, pointing blame at employers insteadProf. Abiodun Bankole noted that Nigerian-trained graduates consistently perform well abroad, which he said exposes where the real problem liesSpeaking at a Forerunners…

…him, referencing context and scriptureThe video was reportedly filmed at a programme in Ibadan just days before VDM publicly dragged the cleric onlinePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! An old video of Apostle Arome Osayi has gone viral amid his public feud with controversial activist V…

…Education (OSSAP-TVEE), coordinator of the programme, disclosed this on Monday in Ibadan at the commencement of the programme’s Oyo State phase, which will run from September 28 to October 9. She said the training is part of President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to empowering Nigerians through technical, vocational and en…

The federal government launched a new phase of its NPRDS programme in Ibadan, training 200 people and distributing 500 devices in Oyo stateA presidential aide revealed the national goal is to lift five million Nigerians out of poverty within four years through skills and entrepreneurshipThe 10-day programme includes ar…

Nollywood actor Ricardo Agbor has survived a car crash in Ibadan, Oyo State. Agbor announced the incident on Saturday in a video posted on his Instagram page, showing his badly damaged vehicle at the scene of the crash. The silver Lexus SUV was seen with extensive damage to its front, including a crushed bonnet, smashe…

…person to a major wholesale depot or central market (such as Mile 12 in Lagos, Bodija in Ibadan, Wuse Market in Abuja, or Ogbete in Enugu). Buying a full 50kg bag of rice, a carton of tomato paste, a 25-liter keg of groundnut oil, and a bag of beans, then sharing it proportionally, saves an average family between ₦25,0…

…into demarcation blocks and other vehicles at the exit of the Kara Bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The incident was disclosed in a post on Tuesday on its X handle by the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency, which urged motorists to remain patient as efforts were being made to clear the obstruction. The agency…

The Federal College of Agriculture, Moor Plantation, Ibadan (FCAIB), has received from the Sasakawa Africa Association a solar-powered irrigation system, at the institution’s cassava agroforestry learning site. The post Sasakawa Africa Association supports FCAIB with solar-powered irrigation system to boost cassava pro…

…adjourns till Sept 30, 2026 Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday adjourned the suit arising over the governorship candidate and unresolved leadership crises in Accord Party in Oyo state till September 30, 2026, over the conflict in legal representations for the party.Con…

…boy lost his life after separate multi-vehicle crashes on Kara Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, prompting a joint rescue operation by several emergency agencies and hours of severe traffic congestion across the area. The incidents began in the early hours of Thursday, July 23, when an articulated trailer loade…

…road home: How 30-minute journey became midnight ordeal For commuters along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the journey home can quickly become a battle against time, traffic and uncertainty. What should have been a short trip can stretch deep into the night, testing patience, draining resources and raising fears about ge…

'It was a fatherly gesture' - Oyo APC explains why Ibadan Poly student sat on its governorship candidate's lap in viral video The campaign organisation of Senator Sharafadeen Alli, the Oyo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, has cleared the air over a viral video showing a male student of The…

…the Nigerian Bar Association from conducting the elections. He said the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division, on July 14, 2026, unanimously held that the Oyo State High Court lacked jurisdiction to entertain the suit and set aside the proceedings, including the interim order restraining the ECNBA from conducting the electi…

…HIV Resources Mobilisation Technical Working Group and Sustainability Plan Committee in Ibadan. He said the changing global health financing environment and donor transition had made it urgent for Oyo State to develop sustainable alternatives for financing HIV prevention, testing, treatment, care, and support. Adetunji…

…young man is a representative of the Banking and Finance Students' Association, from the Ibadan Polytechnic, viewers became outraged as they called the act an abuse of power. The video was recorded when students met with the Oyo APC gubernatorial candidate, Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli to seek support for their program. Th…

…bus driver, identified as Ibrahim, slumped and died while conveying passengers in Ibadan. It was learnt that the incident occurred near Apete garage in Ido Local Government Area, around 6:30pm on Tuesday. Sources disclosed that the driver, who operated along the Apete-Sango route, crossed the Apete bridge with a bus fu…

…9, 2026.Major cities including Lagos, Port Harcourt, Lokoja, Makurdi, Onitsha and Ibadan are among the communities placed on the critical-risk list.The federal government urged residents in affected areas to verify evacuation routes, protect valuables, and comply with instructions from emergency authorities.FG warns 33…

…result was enough to celebrateHer undergraduate research project on factory workers in Ibadan earned her an A grade during her studiesPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Mosimiloluwa Olu-Onifade, a Babcock University graduate from Ilishan-Remo, Nigeria, has opened up about the personal…

…document cultures, and inspire reflection. The post Global photographers converge on Ibadan, celebrate beauty of Everyday Life appeared first on Tribune Online.

…school and a primary healthcare facility. Adebiyi said the community had written to the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company and the Rural Electrification Agency in Abuja over its electricity challenges but had yet to receive a solution. He said, “Our community has historically had limited government presence and ba…

…from 4,262 metric tonnes in May to 5,040MT in June.Cooking gas prices tumble in Lagos, IbadanThe increased availability has translated into lower prices for consumers in some major cities.In Lagos and Ibadan, households can now purchase cooking gas for between N1,100 and N1,350 per kilogramme.This represents a signific…

…to him, completed railway corridors include Port Harcourt-Aba, Warri-Itakpe, Lagos-Ibadan and Abuja-Kaduna. Adebiyi added that construction of the Kaduna-Zaria-Kano rail line was approaching completion and was expected to commence operations by December. He further disclosed that work was ongoing on the Kaduna-Daura-Ka…