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22 Aug, 2017

by Olamide Michael · Published August 22, 2017

#MyIbadan: is the place I call home no matter where I am in the world.

Today, Adedamola Adedotun Layade a.k.a Damouche speaks… I was born in UCH Ibadan some 3Xyears ago. I grew up a Bodija boy so it’s safe to say that I am a bonafide Ibadan boy. #MyIbadan is the place I call home no matter where I am in the world, the place that resonates with culture, art and history. The only city where you get amala to fele bi eti with gbegiri and omi obe (whether at Inastrait, Iya Ope, Iya Adija or the new wave Skye Bank amala in Bodija.. wonderful and hardworking people and beautiful women. Also, the...
Events / NEWS

22 Aug, 2017

by Olamide Michael · Published

Government targets 70% of Nigerians in social intervention scheme.

The Federal Government has said that no fewer than 70 per cent of Nigerian population will benefit from its new social intervention programmes aimed at alleviating poverty among the citizens. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email
Crime

22 Aug, 2017

by Olamide Michael · Published

Security guard gets N2m bail for stealing a car worth N3m.

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Monday granted a N2 million bail to a 24-year-old security guard, Victor Joseph, for stealing a car worth N3 million. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email
NEWS

22 Aug, 2017

by Olamide Michael · Published

Sports: ‘3SC NPFL stay bright this season’

Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) head coach, Fatai Amoo has said the win against Nasarawa United is a sure sign that the side will avoid relegation in the on-going top-flight. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email
Crime

22 Aug, 2017

by Olamide Michael · Published

My wife Is A Sex Machine, Husband Tells Court

Mr Ademola Odunade, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Monday dissolved a two year-old marriage between one Kabir Bakare and his wife Funmilola over adultery. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email
NEWS

22 Aug, 2017

by Olamide Michael · Published

Soyinka, Governors, scholars, others for Okigbo’s 50th posthumous celebration.

On 20 September, 2017, the Trenchard Hall, University of Ibadan, Oyo, Southwest Nigeria will be agog as Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, governors, academics, poets and several others will gather to celebrate the golden jubilee of the demise of veteran poet and teacher, Christopher Okigbo. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email
NEWS

22 Aug, 2017

by Olamide Michael · Published

OAU students’ union shut down University of Ibadan.

Members of the Great Ife Students’ Union shut the main entrance of the University of Ibadan over what was described as harassment from a member of the Abefele Security Unit in the institution. The incident between both parties took place on Saturday, 19th August, 2017 at about 5pm. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email
#MyIbadan

21 Aug, 2017

by Olamide Michael · Published August 21, 2017

#MyIbadan: Ibadan a Bustling Town with Robust Nightlife – Rotimi Ige.

Today, the CEO of Roy Media speaks… Ibadan has been my place of abode since 2007 and has been good to me. It has become a bustling town with robust nightlife. It is ever changing and soon to become a metropolitan city as everyday, more investors are coming in. #MyIbadan entertainers have also become relevant in their various fields and I make bold to say #MyIbadan will soon regain its pacesetter status and become an economic hub. I love #MyIbadan. Why do you Love #MyIbadan? Save FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email
NEWS

21 Aug, 2017

by 1555winmusic1987 · Published

Ibadan to have 32 obas as Olubadan-of-Ibadan remains paramount ruler.

Oyo State Government on Friday revealed that the ancient Ibadanland, the capital of Oyo State, will soon have a total of 32 beaded crown-wearing Obas, while the Olubadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, will maintain his status as the paramount ruler of the ancient city. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email
Events / NEWS

21 Aug, 2017

by Olamide Michael · Published

Yoruba literary genius, Fagunwa, resurrects in Ibadan

One of the stanzas of the Nigerian National Anthem reads, the labours of our heroes past shall never be in vain, and it was in realization of that popular message that eminent Nigerians, scholars and students or what could be described as the crème de la crème of the Yorubas gathered at the Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, UI, to once again celebrate a prolific Yoruba writer, Daniel Oluwafemi Fagunwa. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email

22 Aug, 2017

#MyIbadan: is the place I call home no matter where I am in the world.

Today, Adedamola Adedotun Layade a.k.a Damouche speaks… I was born in UCH Ibadan some 3Xyears ago. I grew up a Bodija boy so it’s safe to say that I am a bonafide Ibadan boy. #MyIbadan is the place I call home no matter where I am in the world, the place that resonates with culture, art and history. The only city where you get amala to fele bi eti with gbegiri and omi obe (whether at Inastrait, Iya Ope, Iya Adija or the new wave Skye Bank amala in Bodija.. wonderful and hardworking people and beautiful women. Also, the...

Events / NEWS

22 Aug, 2017

Government targets 70% of Nigerians in social intervention scheme.

The Federal Government has said that no fewer than 70 per cent of Nigerian population will benefit from its new social intervention programmes aimed at alleviating poverty among the citizens. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email

Crime

22 Aug, 2017

Security guard gets N2m bail for stealing a car worth N3m.

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Monday granted a N2 million bail to a 24-year-old security guard, Victor Joseph, for stealing a car worth N3 million. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email

NEWS

22 Aug, 2017

Sports: ‘3SC NPFL stay bright this season’

Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) head coach, Fatai Amoo has said the win against Nasarawa United is a sure sign that the side will avoid relegation in the on-going top-flight. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email

Crime

22 Aug, 2017

My wife Is A Sex Machine, Husband Tells Court

Mr Ademola Odunade, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Monday dissolved a two year-old marriage between one Kabir Bakare and his wife Funmilola over adultery. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email

NEWS

22 Aug, 2017

Soyinka, Governors, scholars, others for Okigbo’s 50th posthumous celebration.

On 20 September, 2017, the Trenchard Hall, University of Ibadan, Oyo, Southwest Nigeria will be agog as Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, governors, academics, poets and several others will gather to celebrate the golden jubilee of the demise of veteran poet and teacher, Christopher Okigbo. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email

NEWS

22 Aug, 2017

OAU students’ union shut down University of Ibadan.

Members of the Great Ife Students’ Union shut the main entrance of the University of Ibadan over what was described as harassment from a member of the Abefele Security Unit in the institution. The incident between both parties took place on Saturday, 19th August, 2017 at about 5pm. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email

#MyIbadan

21 Aug, 2017

#MyIbadan: Ibadan a Bustling Town with Robust Nightlife – Rotimi Ige.

Today, the CEO of Roy Media speaks… Ibadan has been my place of abode since 2007 and has been good to me. It has become a bustling town with robust nightlife. It is ever changing and soon to become a metropolitan city as everyday, more investors are coming in. #MyIbadan entertainers have also become relevant in their various fields and I make bold to say #MyIbadan will soon regain its pacesetter status and become an economic hub. I love #MyIbadan. Why do you Love #MyIbadan? Save FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email

NEWS

21 Aug, 2017

Ibadan to have 32 obas as Olubadan-of-Ibadan remains paramount ruler.

Oyo State Government on Friday revealed that the ancient Ibadanland, the capital of Oyo State, will soon have a total of 32 beaded crown-wearing Obas, while the Olubadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, will maintain his status as the paramount ruler of the ancient city. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email

Events / NEWS

21 Aug, 2017

Yoruba literary genius, Fagunwa, resurrects in Ibadan

One of the stanzas of the Nigerian National Anthem reads, the labours of our heroes past shall never be in vain, and it was in realization of that popular message that eminent Nigerians, scholars and students or what could be described as the crème de la crème of the Yorubas gathered at the Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, UI, to once again celebrate a prolific Yoruba writer, Daniel Oluwafemi Fagunwa. Read More… FacebookTwitterGoogle+Email