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Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, Passes Away at 90 — Just Days After Birthday Celebration

Ibadan, Oyo State — The Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty Oba (Dr.) Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin I), has passed away at the age of 90, marking the end of a brief but impactful reign over one of Nigeria’s most historically significant traditional institutions. According to sources confirmed by Tribune Online, the revered monarch […]

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Oyo Rings Alarm Bells Over Impending Floods in Three LGAs

The Oyo State Government has raised a flood alert for parts of Ibadan, urging residents in Akinyele, Egbeda, and Oluyole Local Government Areas to take precautionary measures against possible flash floods. The warning was issued on Friday in a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade, following an updated forecast from the […]

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90 YEARS OF GRACE, ONE YEAR OF ROYAL EXCELLENCE – ALESHINLOYE SALUTES OLUBADAN

Prominent Ibadan son and APC chieftain, Prince Ayodeji Abass-Aleshinloye (MDII), has extended heartfelt congratulations to His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr) Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin I), the Olubadan of Ibadanland, on the double celebration of his 90th birthday and the first anniversary of his ascension to the throne. In a statement released through his media […]

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AMCON Sells Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company for N100 Billion Amid Ongoing Legal Challenge

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has confirmed the controversial sale of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) for N100 billion, despite an ongoing lawsuit challenging the legitimacy and transparency of the transaction. Speaking during a media parley on Thursday, Gbenga Alake, Managing Director and CEO of AMCON, announced that the electricity firm had […]

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BREAKING: Students Protest Renaming of The Polytechnic Ibadan to Honour Ex-Governor Olunloyo

Students of The Polytechnic Ibadan took to the streets on Tuesday, staging a protest at the Oyo State Government Secretariat to reject the recent renaming of their institution after former Governor Omololu Olunloyo. Carrying placards with various inscriptions, the aggrieved students called on Governor Seyi Makinde to reverse the decision and preserve the school’s original […]

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Tragedy on Ibadan-Lagos Expressway: Wife Killed, Husband Survives in Soka Crash

A tragic accident at Soka, along the Ibadan-Lagos Expressway, claimed multiple lives on Tuesday, leaving residents in shock and authorities scrambling for answers. The fatal collision involved four trailers, four Micra taxis, and a Toyota Camry. Eyewitnesses say the chain-reaction crash began when a trailer attempting to reverse out of an abandoned filling station was […]

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Ogbomoso Community Hosts Grand Reception for LGSC Chairman Wolekanle

…Applauds Governor Makinde’s Commitment to Workers’ Welfare The coalition of local government workers in the Ogbomoso Zone, known as Ogo Ogbomoso, on Thursday organized a grand reception in honour of Hon. Bashorun Akinwale Akinwole, popularly called Wolekanle, the newly appointed Chairman of the Oyo State Local Government Service Commission (LGSC). Held at the Lagbami Osekun […]

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Ibadan Leaders Applaud Deputy Governor Bayo Lawal’s Peaceful Approach to Ogburo Boundary Dispute

Traditional leaders and stakeholders in Ibadan, including the Ibadan Obas, Mogajis, Baales, the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII), and the Ibadan Compound Peace Initiative (ICPI), have commended Oyo State Deputy Governor, Barrister Bayo Lawal, for his diplomatic and patriotic handling of the boundary dispute between the Ogburo community and Iwo in Osun State. The […]

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Oyo Approves ₦63.4 Billion for Government House Renovation Ahead of State’s 50th Anniversary

The Oyo State Executive Council has approved a total of ₦63.48 billion for the comprehensive renovation of structures within the Government House, in preparation for the state’s 50th anniversary celebrations in 2026. The announcement was made on Wednesday in Ibadan by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade, who described the current state of […]

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