Ibadan – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:10:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Ibadan – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 OPay opens new office in Ibadan https://www.theinfostride.com/opay-opens-new-office-in-ibadan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/opay-opens-new-office-in-ibadan/#respond Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:00:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472540 OPay, one of Nigeria’s leading fintech companies, has officially inaugurated a new office in Ibadan, signalling the company’s continued commitment to expanding its operations, enhancing customer engagement, and strengthening its presence in key regional markets. The move reflects OPay’s strategic focus on deepening financial inclusion, improving access to digital payment services, and supporting small businesses [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/opay-opens-new-office-in-ibadan/feed/ 0 PDP Steps Up Final Preparations for 2025 National Convention in Ibadan https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-steps-up-final-preparations-for-2025-national-convention-in-ibadan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-steps-up-final-preparations-for-2025-national-convention-in-ibadan/#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2025 13:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471612 The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has intensified preparations for its 2025 National Elective Convention scheduled for November 15 and 16 at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan, Oyo State. In a statement posted on its official X handle on Thursday, the party described the convention, tagged #Ibadan2025, as a historic event aimed at driving internal [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-steps-up-final-preparations-for-2025-national-convention-in-ibadan/feed/ 0 FG, FIRS Commence Grassroots Tax Awareness in Ibadan https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-firs-commence-grassroots-tax-awareness-in-ibadan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-firs-commence-grassroots-tax-awareness-in-ibadan/#respond Sun, 20 Jul 2025 12:08:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=462441 The Federal Government, in collaboration with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has launched a nationwide tax education campaign, starting in Ibadan, Oyo State. The initiative is designed to educate and engage Nigerians at the grassroots level, particularly traders, artisans, and other informal sector operators, on the benefits and obligations of tax reforms recently introduced [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-firs-commence-grassroots-tax-awareness-in-ibadan/feed/ 0 Ibadan DisCo Disconnects UCH Over N400m Debt https://www.theinfostride.com/ibadan-disco-disconnects-uch-over-n400m-debt/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ibadan-disco-disconnects-uch-over-n400m-debt/#respond Thu, 14 Nov 2024 09:29:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=394135 The University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, Nigeria’s premier teaching hospital, has been disconnected from the electricity grid by the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) due to an outstanding debt exceeding N400 million. This disconnection has raised serious concerns about the hospital’s operational capacity, particularly in maintaining critical healthcare services reliant on constant power. Background [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ibadan-disco-disconnects-uch-over-n400m-debt/feed/ 0 Olubadan Urges Newly Promoted Chiefs to Uphold Ibadan’s Traditional Values https://www.theinfostride.com/olubadan-urges-newly-promoted-chiefs-to-uphold-ibadans-traditional-values/ https://www.theinfostride.com/olubadan-urges-newly-promoted-chiefs-to-uphold-ibadans-traditional-values/#respond Sat, 28 Sep 2024 19:30:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=390124 The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin, has called on newly promoted chiefs to preserve the traditional values of Ibadanland. Oba Olakulehin made this appeal during the promotion ceremony of two Mogajis to the Balogun chieftaincy line over the weekend. The event, held at the Olubadan Palace in Oke Aremo, Ibadan, was attended by [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/olubadan-urges-newly-promoted-chiefs-to-uphold-ibadans-traditional-values/feed/ 0 Court Remands 11 Men for Alleged Armed Robbery in Ibadan https://www.theinfostride.com/court-remands-11-men-for-alleged-armed-robbery-in-ibadan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/court-remands-11-men-for-alleged-armed-robbery-in-ibadan/#respond Fri, 20 Sep 2024 21:00:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=389689 An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, has remanded 11 men in a correctional facility for their alleged involvement in an armed robbery. The accused individuals include Musa Abdulahi (23), Abdulahi Sodiq (26), Umaru Dama (27), Usman Sule (23), Sule Abubakar (21), Muhammadu Abdulahi (30), Muhammed Bello (25), Musa Amu (22), Muhammed Abdulahi (23), [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/court-remands-11-men-for-alleged-armed-robbery-in-ibadan/feed/ 0 Two Traders Dead, 27 Hospitalised Following Demolition at New Gbagi Market, Ibadan https://www.theinfostride.com/two-traders-dead-27-hospitalised-following-demolition-at-new-gbagi-market-ibadan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/two-traders-dead-27-hospitalised-following-demolition-at-new-gbagi-market-ibadan/#respond Tue, 17 Sep 2024 21:00:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=389464 Traders at the New Gbagi International Market, Ibadan, operating under the New Gbagi Petty Traders Association, have reported the loss of two members and the hospitalisation of 27 others following the demolition of their shops by the Oyo State Government. The Chairman of the association, Engineer Kolawole Oyewole, disclosed this during an interview with Newsmen [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/two-traders-dead-27-hospitalised-following-demolition-at-new-gbagi-market-ibadan/feed/ 0 Ibadan Court Arraigns Two Men for Alleged Theft of N12 Million Stone-Breaking Machines https://www.theinfostride.com/ibadan-court-arraigns-two-men-for-alleged-theft-of-n12-million-stone-breaking-machines/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ibadan-court-arraigns-two-men-for-alleged-theft-of-n12-million-stone-breaking-machines/#respond Wed, 04 Sep 2024 20:30:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=388521 Two men, Kola Peters and Lasisi Mustapha, have been arraigned before the Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, on charges related to the alleged theft of stone-breaking machines valued at N12 million. The court proceedings, which took place on Thursday, involved serious allegations of conspiracy, theft, and receiving stolen goods, all in violation [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ibadan-court-arraigns-two-men-for-alleged-theft-of-n12-million-stone-breaking-machines/feed/ 0 Five Individuals Remanded in Ibadan Over Alleged Attempted Murder of Neighbour https://www.theinfostride.com/five-individuals-remanded-in-ibadan-over-alleged-attempted-murder-of-neighbour/ https://www.theinfostride.com/five-individuals-remanded-in-ibadan-over-alleged-attempted-murder-of-neighbour/#respond Fri, 23 Aug 2024 20:30:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=387728 An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan has ordered the remand of five men accused of attempting to murder a neighbour in a rural community. The defendants—Aliu Hammed, 23; Molomo Tairu, 20; Haruna Isiaq, 25; Abdullahi Isiaq, 22; and Abdulmumini Idris, 25—are facing charges of conspiracy and attempted murder, bringing them before the court on [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/five-individuals-remanded-in-ibadan-over-alleged-attempted-murder-of-neighbour/feed/ 0 Tragic Collision Claims Lives of 16 in Ibadan Road Disaster https://www.theinfostride.com/tragic-collision-claims-lives-of-16-in-ibadan-road-disaster/ https://www.theinfostride.com/tragic-collision-claims-lives-of-16-in-ibadan-road-disaster/#respond Tue, 13 Aug 2024 20:00:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=387054 In a harrowing incident on Tuesday, at least 16 individuals lost their lives in a severe road accident in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. The devastating crash took place on the Agbowo Expressway, near the Ojoo-Iwo Road intersection. The collision involved four vehicles, creating a chaotic scene that left a significant number of people [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/tragic-collision-claims-lives-of-16-in-ibadan-road-disaster/feed/ 0 Three Men Remanded in Ibadan for Alleged Armed Robbery and Murder https://www.theinfostride.com/three-men-remanded-in-ibadan-for-alleged-armed-robbery-and-murder/ https://www.theinfostride.com/three-men-remanded-in-ibadan-for-alleged-armed-robbery-and-murder/#respond Mon, 24 Jun 2024 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=381359 On Monday, an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan ordered the remand of three men, Kehinde Olagbemiro (55), Kunle Oguntoye (45), and Morakinyo Mukaila (57), in a correctional facility over allegations of armed robbery and murder. The defendants, whose addresses were not disclosed, are charged with conspiracy, armed robbery, and murder. Magistrate Maruff Mudashiru did not [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/three-men-remanded-in-ibadan-for-alleged-armed-robbery-and-murder/feed/ 0 Ibadan Magistrates’ Court Remands Man for Alleged Murder of 70-Year-Old https://www.theinfostride.com/ibadan-magistrates-court-remands-man-for-alleged-murder-of-70-year-old/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ibadan-magistrates-court-remands-man-for-alleged-murder-of-70-year-old/#respond Tue, 21 May 2024 20:30:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=378582 Ibadan, May 22, 2024 — An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan has ordered the remand of 46-year-old Mutiu Balogun in a correctional facility over the alleged killing of a 70-year-old man. Balogun, whose address was not provided, faces a charge of murder. Magistrate Olasinmibo Sanusi-Zubair did not take his plea due to lack of jurisdiction. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ibadan-magistrates-court-remands-man-for-alleged-murder-of-70-year-old/feed/ 0 Ibadan NBA Urges Governor Makinde to Appoint New Customary Court President, Judges https://www.theinfostride.com/ibadan-nba-urges-governor-makinde-to-appoint-new-customary-court-president-judges/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ibadan-nba-urges-governor-makinde-to-appoint-new-customary-court-president-judges/#respond Sun, 11 Feb 2024 21:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=370221 The Ibadan branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde to appoint a new president for the Customary Court of Appeal and additional judges to enhance efficient justice delivery. In a statement signed by the chairperson, Mrs. Folasade Aladeniyi, the secretary, Mr. Olakunle Akintola, and the publicity secretary, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ibadan-nba-urges-governor-makinde-to-appoint-new-customary-court-president-judges/feed/ 0 Malian Involved in Ibadan Explosion Linked to Illegal Mining Activities https://www.theinfostride.com/malian-involved-in-ibadan-explosion-linked-to-illegal-mining-activities/ https://www.theinfostride.com/malian-involved-in-ibadan-explosion-linked-to-illegal-mining-activities/#respond Sun, 28 Jan 2024 19:30:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=369099 Investigations into the explosion that rocked Dejo Oyelese close, Bodija Housing Estate in Ibadan on Tuesday have revealed that a Malian individual, allegedly involved in illegal mining activities in Oyo State, was behind the incident. According to eyewitnesses residing in the vicinity of the explosion, the building where the explosion occurred was occupied by the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/malian-involved-in-ibadan-explosion-linked-to-illegal-mining-activities/feed/ 0 Governor Seyi Makinde Links Ibadan Explosion to Illegal Mining Activities https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-seyi-makinde-links-ibadan-explosion-to-illegal-mining-activities/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-seyi-makinde-links-ibadan-explosion-to-illegal-mining-activities/#respond Wed, 17 Jan 2024 22:25:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=367780 In a press statement, Governor Seyi Makinde has linked the recent explosion in Ibadan to illegal mining activities. The governor’s assertion suggests a connection between the incident and unauthorized mining operations, highlighting the potential hazards associated with unregulated mining practices. Key Points from Governor Seyi Makinde’s Statement: 1. **Illegal Mining as the Root Cause:** – [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-seyi-makinde-links-ibadan-explosion-to-illegal-mining-activities/feed/ 0 Why Governor Akeredolu is working from Ibadan – Ondo Govt https://www.theinfostride.com/why-governor-akeredolu-is-working-from-ibadan-ondo-govt/ https://www.theinfostride.com/why-governor-akeredolu-is-working-from-ibadan-ondo-govt/#respond Wed, 18 Oct 2023 06:00:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=357441 Doyin Odebowale, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State’s Special Adviser on Special Duty and Strategy, recently revealed that the governor is not based in the state capital of Akure due to a lack of suitable lodgings. On Tuesday, Odebowale was a guest on Channels Television and made this statement. Since returning from a medical vacation [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/why-governor-akeredolu-is-working-from-ibadan-ondo-govt/feed/ 0 2023 Presidency: What Osinbajo Told Olubadan In Ibadan https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-what-osinbajo-told-olubadan-in-ibadan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-what-osinbajo-told-olubadan-in-ibadan/#respond Fri, 22 Apr 2022 19:00:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=323460 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has declared his readiness to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari. He spoke on Friday in Ibadan, the Oyo capital, during a courtesy call at the palace of the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Lekan Balogun Ali-Iwo Okunmade II. Osinbajo, who is seeking the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC), intimated the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-what-osinbajo-told-olubadan-in-ibadan/feed/ 0 Saraki’s 2023 Posters Flood Ibadan https://www.theinfostride.com/sarakis-2023-posters-flood-ibadan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sarakis-2023-posters-flood-ibadan/#respond Tue, 30 Nov 2021 07:00:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=313864 Posters of former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, for the 2023 presidential election have surfaced in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Our correspondent recalls that Saraki ruled Kwara State as governor between 2003 and 2011 on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Saraki who moved from PDP to APC after ruling Kwara State [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sarakis-2023-posters-flood-ibadan/feed/ 0 EFCC Arrests 50 For Alleged Internet Fraudsters https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-arrests-50-for-alleged-internet-fraudsters/ https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-arrests-50-for-alleged-internet-fraudsters/#respond Thu, 10 Jun 2021 20:34:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=296792 The Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 50 suspected internet fraudsters. The suspects were arrested at Alaro Sango, Agbaje Ijokoro, and Apete Aladura areas of Ibadan, Oyo State following intelligence on their alleged involvement in internet fraud. According to a statement signed by the head of media and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-arrests-50-for-alleged-internet-fraudsters/feed/ 0 PDP Leaders Brainstorm In Ibadan, Strategize On Upcoming Southwest Zonal Congress https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-leaders-brainstorm-in-ibadan-strategize-on-upcoming-southwest-zonal-congress/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-leaders-brainstorm-in-ibadan-strategize-on-upcoming-southwest-zonal-congress/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 18:23:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=282508 Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, held a closed-door meeting in Ibadan, at Chief Nureni Akanbi’s house, a chieftain of the party, as part of their consultation and strategies ahead of the forthcoming Southwest PDP Congress. Vanguard learnt that leaders of the party in the state at the meeting resolved to support Eddy [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-leaders-brainstorm-in-ibadan-strategize-on-upcoming-southwest-zonal-congress/feed/ 0 Tinubu’s Loyalists Inaugurate 2023 Campaign Movement In Ibadan https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubus-loyalists-inaugurate-2023-campaign-movement-in-ibadan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubus-loyalists-inaugurate-2023-campaign-movement-in-ibadan/#respond Wed, 16 Dec 2020 10:33:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=278466 Former senators, political leaders and loyalists of former Lagos State Governor Bola Ahmed Tinubu, yesterday, stormed Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, to launch a campaign movement, tagged: “The South West Agenda (SWAGA ‘23),” for him ahead of the 2023 presidency contest. The loyalists of Tinubu, who said that they launched the campaign movement in a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubus-loyalists-inaugurate-2023-campaign-movement-in-ibadan/feed/ 0 NEST-360 Donate Medical Facilities To The University College Hospital Ibadan https://www.theinfostride.com/nest-360-donate-medical-facilities-to-the-university-college-hospital-ibadan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nest-360-donate-medical-facilities-to-the-university-college-hospital-ibadan/#respond Sat, 12 Dec 2020 20:10:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=277437 The ‘Newborn Essential Solutions and Technology’ has reportedly donated medical equipments to Pilot Health Facilities in Nigeria. The donation was during the launch of the consortium. The consortium whose major objective is to ensure that all hospitals located in Africa have the capacity to give life-saving care to newly born babies who are sick with [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nest-360-donate-medical-facilities-to-the-university-college-hospital-ibadan/feed/ 0 I Will Not Die Until I’ve Built A Big Auditorium Like The One In Ibadan – Pastor Adeboye https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-not-die-until-ive-built-a-big-auditorium-like-the-one-in-ibadan-pastor-adeboye/ Sat, 14 Dec 2019 23:50:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=243322 The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Adebayo has said that God told him great things are still to come for his church. According to him, he heard from the Most High that he will not die until he builds an auditorium as big as one of the biggest cities [...]

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]]> FG Must Upgrade Ibadan Airport – Senate https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-must-upgrade-ibadan-airport-senate/ Wed, 27 Nov 2019 02:26:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=241940 Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has asked for improved synergy and strategic security policy between Nigeria and neighbouring nations in the war vs terrorism and violent extremism in Nigeria and neighbouring nations. Yemi revealed this at the Foreign Policy and National Security Conference with the theme, “Securing Nigeria’s Strategic Neighbourhood,” organised by the National Defence College [...]

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]]> I Was Robbed In Ibadan – Kemi Olunloyo https://www.theinfostride.com/i-was-robbed-in-ibadan-kemi-olunloyo/ Fri, 14 Jun 2019 22:33:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=234615 Investigative Journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has revealed that she was attacked by robbers at her house in Ibadan recently. According to Mrs. Kemi, the gangsters entered her family house at 1:45am. Her words, “#BREAKING 1:45am I heard loud noises downstairs at our family house in Agodi. It’s now 2:38am About 4 armed men came in with [...]

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]]> Tawa Ajisefini Weds Jamo Mayor In Ibadan https://www.theinfostride.com/tawa-ajisefini-weds-jamo-mayor-in-ibadan/ Thu, 14 Feb 2019 18:35:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=227107 Yoruba actress, Tawa Ajisefini and her lover Jamo Mayor, got married today in Ibadan, Oyo State. They got engaged recently in the US months back and are holding their traditional wedding ceremony presently. Tawa Ajisefini joined Nollywood in 2003, joining Ojopagogo film school and graduated in 2006. Her roles in “Okun Ife Yi”, “Opin Ireti” [...]

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]]> I Will Improve Completion Of Ibadan Circular Road If I’m Governor – Adebayo Alao-Akala https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-improve-completion-of-ibadan-circular-road-if-im-governor-adebayo-alao-akala/ Fri, 11 Jan 2019 07:29:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=225220 Former Gov. Adebayo Alao-Akala, the governorship candidate of Action Democratic Party (ADP) in Oyo State, has vowed to see to the completion of Ibadan circular road if he is made governor. Alao-Akala pledged to improve on his urban renewal programme, begin several road projects in Ibadan and across the state when immediately he is sworn-in [...]

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]]> Has Yinka Ayefele Lost N800 Million? https://www.theinfostride.com/has-yinka-ayefele-lost-n800-million/ Sun, 26 Aug 2018 10:52:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=214381 The Music House, housing Yinka Ayefele’s radio station, Fresh FM and music studio has been demolished by the Oyo state government. The demolition of the property occurred on Sunday, August 19, 2018, exactly six days after the management was served with a demolition notice on Monday, August 12, 2018. The Music House is situated along [...]

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]]> Governor Ajimobi unveils Ibadan City Master Plan [PHOTOS] https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-ajimobi-unveils-ibadan-city-master-plan-photos/ Mon, 31 Jul 2017 21:11:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=176129 DAR presents the Final Ibadan City Masterplan to Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and Members of The State’s Executive Council.

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]]> Fayose Is Using Ekiti To Make Money – APC https://www.theinfostride.com/fayose-is-using-ekiti-to-make-money-apc/ Wed, 28 Jun 2017 21:42:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=169883 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti state says Governor Ayodele Fayose has no other business and cannot survive outside politics. The APC stated this in a reaction to Governor Fayose’s presidential ambition. The state publicity secretary, Taiwo Olatubosun described Fayose’s presidential ambition as a pipe dream to ‘further divert the attention of Ekiti people [...]

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]]> ASUU Calls For Unilorin VC’s Resignation https://www.theinfostride.com/asuu-calls-for-unilorin-vcs-resignation/ Tue, 04 Apr 2017 07:24:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=160883 The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ibadan Zone, has called on the Vice Chancellor of University of Ilorin, Prof. AbdulGaniyu Ambali. ASUU wants the VC to step down to allow for an independent investigation of fraud allegations brought against him. The union called on the Ministry of Education, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), [...]

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]]> Residents Must Change Attitude For Ibadan Festival – Abiola Ajimobi https://www.theinfostride.com/residents-must-change-attitude-for-ibadan-festival-abiola-ajimobi/ Sun, 12 Mar 2017 10:06:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=158789 Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has called on Ibadan indigenes to have a positive change of attitude toward the development of the city, environment and government policies. The governor made the call on Saturday at the grand finale of Ibadan Cultural Festival 2017 held at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium. Ajimobi lamented that the unpleasant [...]

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]]> Oyo State Is Difficult To Govern – Abiola Ajimobi https://www.theinfostride.com/oyo-state-is-difficult-to-govern-abiola-ajimobi/ Thu, 05 Jan 2017 21:21:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153268 Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi has said that governing the state is a difficult task. Ajimobi also explained that maintaining the state’s old infrastructure and creating new ones has proven extremely difficult for his administration. “Maintenance of our infrastructure and executing new ones have been extremely difficult. Oyo State is a big state,” Ajimobi said [...]

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]]> Omo Baba Weds Long-Time Girlfriend In Ibadan https://www.theinfostride.com/omo-baba-weds-long-time-girlfriend-in-ibadan/ Wed, 28 Dec 2016 10:53:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152558 Omo Baba is a married man. The comedian and his long-time girlfriend, Toyosi, said their marital vows in front of family and friends in Ibadan today, December 27, 2016. Celebs present at the ceremony include musician Sound Sultan, comedian Gbenga Adeyinka, Nollywood actress, Queen Oluwa, and Best of Nollywood awards founder, Seun Oloketuyi. It comes [...]

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]]> Nigeria Not Worth Dying For – Muyiwa Ige https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-not-worth-dying-for-muyiwa-ige/ Sun, 25 Dec 2016 12:29:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152328 Fifteen years after his father was assassinated, late Bola Ige’s son, Muyiwa, on Friday, December 23, said Nigeria is not worth dying for. Muyiwa stated this during a service held to commemorate the 15th anniversary of Bola Ige, a former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice. He said the family has handed [...]

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]]> APC Will Rule Nigeria Beyond 2019 – Satguru Maharaj https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-will-rule-nigeria-beyond-2019-satguru-maharaj/ Sat, 19 Nov 2016 01:49:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=148699 Satguru Maharaj ji, the Founder of the One Love Family, says the APC will rule Nigeria beyond 2019 in spite of the acrimony in the party. The sect leader said this in Ibadan on Friday at a press conference to mark the 36th year anniversary of the group. He said what the ruling APC needed [...]

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]]> Toyin Aimakhu Relocates To Ibadan https://www.theinfostride.com/toyin-aimakhu-relocates-to-ibadan/ Wed, 13 Jan 2016 20:52:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=118186 Nollywood actress Toyin Aimakhu has reportedly moved to Ibadan city in Oyo state. According to popular blogger Stella Dimokokorkus, the Yoruba movie actress relocated to Ibadan because she is tired of the hectic Lagos life and the stress that comes in living in the city. “Lagos is too stressful and i am tired of all [...]

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]]> Toyin Aimakhu Sets Up Film School In Oyo State https://www.theinfostride.com/toyin-aimakhu-sets-up-film-school-in-oyo-state/ Sat, 12 Dec 2015 16:46:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=112265 Nollywood actress, Toyin Aimakhu, who just floated a film academy, has announced that the school will be opened officially in 14 days time. Located at D’Rovans/Wallan Hotel, Ring Road Ibadan, Oyo state, the school, according to the talented actress, is an attempt to give back to the society. ‘Many people have been calling me that [...]

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]]> Ogun East Senatorial Election: Appeal Court confirms Kashamu as Senator https://www.theinfostride.com/ogun-east-senatorial-election-appeal-court-confirms-kashamu-as-senator/ Mon, 07 Dec 2015 22:13:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111021 The Court of Appeal in Ibadan, Oyo State capital today ruled that Senator Buruji Kashamu is the validly elected representative of Ogun East Senatorial District in the National Assembly. Kashamu headed to the Court after the Ogun State Elections Petitions Tribunal ruled in favour of Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Tribunal had nullified [...]

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]]> Sultan of Sokoto Reflects On How FG Can Tackle Scourge Of Terrorism In Northeast https://www.theinfostride.com/sultan-of-sokoto-reflects-on-how-fg-can-tackle-scourge-of-terrorism-in-northeast/ Wed, 18 Nov 2015 21:54:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=107635 The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, on Tuesday highlighted steps that should be taken by the Federal Government to tackle the scourge of terrorism in the country. The Sultan explained that part of the steps include rebuilding the socio-economic life of citizens, particularly those living in Northeast, where the Boko Haram terrorism thrives. Abubakar [...]

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]]> UCH Ibadan To Start Curing Sickle Cell https://www.theinfostride.com/uch-ibadan-to-start-curing-sickle-cell/ Thu, 29 Oct 2015 11:03:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=104143 The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan says it will soon commence an advanced bone marrow transplant that will ensure complete cure for patients with Sickle cell diseases. Consultant Hematologist, Dr Titilola Akingbola who disclosed this while addressing journalists in Ibadan, stated that experts have been brought in from the United States to train doctors at [...]

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]]> Obasanjo’s Lexus SUV Suffers Tyre Blowout On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway https://www.theinfostride.com/obasanjos-lexus-suv-suffers-tyre-blowout-on-lagos-ibadan-expressway/ Sun, 25 Oct 2015 15:02:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=103487 Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday narrowly escaped death along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. According to reports, Obasanjo was on his way to the 80th birthday ceremony of the Pool Manager, Sir Kesington Adebunkola Adebutu, when the incident happened. The rear tyres of the Lexus SUV in which he was travelling burst along the road, Thisday [...]

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]]> #Oyo > Governor Ajimobi Lacks Moral Right To Condemn My Husband’s ‘Amala Politics’ – Late Adedibu’s Wife https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-ajimobi-lacks-moral-right-to-condemn-my-husbands-amala-politics-says-late-adedibus-wife/ Fri, 11 Sep 2015 15:30:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-ajimobi-lacks-moral-right-to-condemn-my-husbands-amala-politics-says-late-adedibus-wife/ Wife of the late strongman of Ibadan politics and creator of ‘amala politics’, Chief Lamidi Adedibu, and a leader of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Mrs Bose Adedibu, on Thursday faulted the state governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi for condemning her late husband’s style of politics. She was reacting to a statement credited to [...]

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]]> Photos From The Wedding Of Oyo State Governor’s Daughter, Jibola | #Celebrity https://www.theinfostride.com/photos-from-the-wedding-of-oyo-state-governors-daughter-jibola-celebrity/ Sat, 22 Aug 2015 14:42:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/photos-from-the-wedding-of-oyo-state-governors-daughter-jibola-celebrity/ Jibola, daughter of Oyo state governor, Abiola Ajimobi had her traditional wedding to Ayo in Ibadan today August 22nd. Guest at the wedding included Osun state governor Rauf Aregbesola, Lagos state governor Akinwunmi Ambode, Ogun state governor Ibikunle Amosun and other dignitaries. More photos after the cut… Source: LIB

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]]> Oyo Election Tribunal: Ladoja Tenders Over 34 Exhibits Against Ajimobi | #Politics https://www.theinfostride.com/oyo-election-tribunal-ladoja-tenders-over-34-exhibits-against-ajimobi-politics/ Wed, 12 Aug 2015 06:15:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/oyo-election-tribunal-ladoja-tenders-over-34-exhibits-against-ajimobi-politics/ The Oyo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Ibadan on Tuesday admitted over 34 exhibits in a petition filed by the Accord Party governorship candidate, Sen. Rashidi Ladoja against Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of All Progressives Congress (APC). Ladoja is praying the tribunal to declare him the winner of the April 11 polls, the News [...]

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]]> Bodies and skulls found in Nigerian ‘House of Horror’ https://www.theinfostride.com/bodies-and-skulls-found-in-nigerian-house-of-horror/ Sun, 23 Mar 2014 14:15:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=30251 Nigerian police said Sunday they have opened a murder probe after the discovery of rotting bodies and skeletons in an abandoned building the media has branded a "House of Horror". Police also rescued several severely malnourished people founded wandering…

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]]> YMAA, Yoruba Movie Academy Awards 2014 Set To Rock Ibadan https://www.theinfostride.com/ymaa-yoruba-movie-academy-awards-2014-to-rock-ibadan/ Sat, 22 Feb 2014 22:14:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=23692 The award ceremony for Nollywood Yoruba movie stars is set to rock the capital city of Oyo state Nigeria next month. . The 2nd edition of the Tunde Oshinibosi-run Yoruba Movie Academy Awards (YMAA) will hold on Sunday March 30, 2014 at the prestigious Civic Centre, Agodi, Ibadan, Oyo State. . A celebration of creativity [...]

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]]> Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Will Not Be Concenssioned —FG https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-ibadan-expressway-will-not-be-concenssioned-fg/ Tue, 11 Feb 2014 11:29:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=19742 The Federal Government yesterday said it had no plan to concession the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, but committed to completing the project in the stipulated time at the cost of N167 billion. . Minister of Works, Mr. Mike Onolememen who made this known in Shagamu, Ogun State, during a joint inspection of the reconstruction of the Lagos-Ibadan [...]

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]]> MTN Project Fame Adetoun Adekoya Weds In Oyo State https://www.theinfostride.com/mtn-project-fame-adetoun-adekoya-weds-in-oyo-state/ Sun, 09 Feb 2014 20:15:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=19098 MTN Project Fame Season 5 2nd runner up, Adetoun Adekoya got married today in Ibadan. Big congrats to her…

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]]> Field Worker II – Ibadan Job at IITA Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/field-worker-ii-ibadan-job-at-iita-nigeria/ Thu, 21 Nov 2013 11:22:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2013/11/21/field-worker-ii-ibadan-job-at-iita-nigeria/ Job Title: Field Worker II – Ibadan (2-year renewable contract) Employer: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable candidates for the position of Field worker II at its Headquarters in Ibadan. This position is funded by African Development Bank (AfDB) under the Support to Agricultural Research for Development [...]

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