AGS NEWS – The Board of Directors of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has terminated the appointment of Mr. Kingsley Achife as Managing Director. His contract was not renewed, and Engineer Francis Agoha has been appointed as Acting Managing … Continue reading Ibadan electricity sacks MD Achife, names Francis Agoha as replacement
AGS NEWS – Leaders from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West have announced their intention to win back Ondo State in the upcoming November 2024 gubernatorial election. The declaration was made during a gathering in Ibadan, Oyo State, … Continue reading PDP leaders gather in Ibadan, pledge to retake Ondo state
Confusion engulfed Desalu Street, Odo-Ona, in Ibadan South-West Local Government Area of Oyo State when personnel from an undisclosed hospital left a sick woman, Blessing Ayeni, in front of her husband’s shop. The incident occurred on Friday afternoon, January 19, … Continue reading Ibadan hospital officials cause confusion by leaving patient in front of husband’s shop
Residents of Ibadan, Oyo state, found themselves in a state of panic on Tuesday evening, January 16, as they reportedly heard a loud explosion. The cause of this sudden disturbance is yet to be determined, but videos shared online by … Continue reading Loud explosion sparks panic among Ibadan residents (video)
The Oyo State Police Command has showcased a 45-year-old alleged ritualist named Hassan Kolawole, apprehended in Ibadan with a recently severed human head. Kolawole was presented alongside nine other individuals arrested for diverse criminal activities across the state. ALSO READ: … Continue reading Police parade suspected ritualist with fresh human head in Ibadan
A tragic collision occurred on Friday at the Kara area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, involving a Mazda bus and a Howo Sino truck, resulting in two fatalities and 10 injuries. Florence Okpe, the spokesperson for the Ogun State Sector Command … Continue reading Fatal collision on Lagos-Ibadan expressway leaves 2 dead, 10 injured
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has issued a plea to the general public for their assistance in conducting a thorough and credible investigation into the recent air crash that occurred on Friday night at Ibadan Airport Runway 22, involving a … Continue reading Investigation bureau examines Ibadan crash, requests video evidence
Pedestrians along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway are expressing concern over the increasing incidents of open defecation along the highway. The issue has become a significant public health problem, especially between Warewa and Mowe in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of … Continue reading Pedestrians complains about open defecation on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
The Minister of Transportation, Saidu Alkali, embarked on his inaugural tour of the Lagos-Ibadan rail corridor on Tuesday, September 12, marking a historic moment as the first cargo movement commenced. Minister Alkali initiated the rail corridor tour, commencing at the … Continue reading FG inaugurates freight services on Apapa-Ibadan cargo rail
The University of Ibadan has secured a substantial sum of N1 billion to establish a pioneering Diaspora Research Centre, as revealed in a joint statement by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) on … Continue reading UI secures N1 billion for diaspora research centre establishment
In the early hours of Wednesday, a potentially fatal accident occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, narrowly sparing the lives of eight individuals involved. The incident took place on the Sagamu-Interchange stretch and involved a trailer carrying vehicles, two Toyota Hiace … Continue reading Eight individuals miraculously survive auto crash on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Hundreds of motorists and commuters experienced significant delays on Sunday due to the ongoing road construction at the Berger end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The situation worsened when the construction workers reduced both lanes of the expressway to just two, … Continue reading Motorists trapped for hours in Lagos-Ibadan traffic congestion
Protests erupted in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, as approximately 50 communities gathered at the regional office of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) to express their outrage over the disconnection of their electricity. The demonstrators accused IBEDC of … Continue reading Ibadan disco disconnects electricity in 50 Osun communities, sparking protests
The popular Agbeni Market located in the Ibadan North West Local Government Area of Oyo State experienced a devastating fire on Sunday morning. According to reports, the fire broke out at approximately 4:30 am, resulting in significant damage and the … Continue reading Agbeni market in Ibadan ravaged by devastating fire, millions of naira worth of goods lost
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised travellers using the Lagos-Ibadan expressway to seek alternative routes due to a road traffic crash along the way. The crash, which involved a tanker, occurred in the early hours of Sunday under … Continue reading FRSC issues traffic alert for travellers on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
A group of people have killed and burned two suspected armed robbers at the Osupa bridge, Moniya, on the new Ibadan/Oyo Expressway in Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State. The suspects were unlucky after robbing a trader of his … Continue reading Ibadan mob takes justice into own hands, burns suspected armed robbers
At least 10 people were killed in a collision between a Mack Truck and a Toyota Hiace bus on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Oniworo early Saturday morning. Ahmed Umar, Ogun State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), … Continue reading Tragic! 10 people killed on Lagos – Ibadan expressway accident
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