Tag: ibadan
Ibadan: Gunmen abduct Wife, children of ex-power minister Adelabu’s brother
According to Awogboro, they were ambushed and seized by the assailants at Elewura as they were trying to…
2027: Could Makinde’s declaration reshape South-West political dynamics?
The emergence of Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State as a presidential contender ahead of the 2027 elections…
ANALYSIS: Can the Turaki-led NWC steer the PDP back to stability?
Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, became the centre of political attention last weekend as the Peoples Democratic…
HOW IT WENT: Wike’s explosion, Turaki’s emergence —inside the PDP national convention held in Ibadan
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has concluded its national convention in Ibadan, electing new leaders for its national…
Davido’s 5ive Tour: How Ibadan turned into a homecoming stadium of Afrobeats
Ibadan didn’t just host a concert on the night of November 9, 2025, it witnessed royalty on stage.…
TRIBUTE: Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, Retired Soldier turned Bakery Owner who became the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadan
The veil is torn. The shadow is cast. The prestigious stool of Olubadan is vacant. The occupier, Oba…
Lamidi Adedibu: The political god of Molete, Where Politics Meets Philanthropy
The late Chief Lamidi Adedibu was a god in Molete. A descendant of the Olupoyi chieftaincy ruling house…
Taofeek Adewale Digboluja: Ibadan-born actor who brings Yoruba traditions to life on screen
Talent without effort yields no excellent results. Taofeek Adewale, also known as 'Digboluja,' who affectionately portrays characters in…
Sheikh Muideen Ajani Bello: Remembering Ibadan-born Islamic scholar and friend of the masses who made Kano his home
Sheikh Muideen Ajani Bello is dead. The Ibadan-born Islamic scholar who made Kano his home has finished his…
13 things you probably don’t know about late Islamic scholar, Sheikh Muideen Ajani Bello
Sheikh Muideen Ajani Bello, an Ibadan-born preacher and famous Muslim scholar, has died. Sources disclosed that the Islamic…
TRIBUTE: Lekan Balogun, the child of a palm oil seller who became 42nd Olubadan of Ibadan
Yoruba tradition holds that kings never die. They are unique entities and deities whose spirits are perpetually present…
Fani-Kayode meets Sunday Igboho in Ibadan (PHOTOS)
Former minister of aviation Femi Fani-Kayode on Thursday met with Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho at his…