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Ibadan

March 18, 2026

Ondo: 1,000 NSCDC operatives to provide security cover during sallah

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps says it has deployed 1,000 officers to beef up security ahead of the 2026 Eid-el-Fitr celebration.

Female NSCDC operatives
March 17, 2026

2027: Self-confessed Ibadan assassin ‘Shawarma’, responsible for 32 murders, endorses Tinubu

Shawarma, who stated that the security agencies freed and commended him for killing the people, declared support for Mr Tinubu ahead of the 2027 election.

Shawarma and Tinubu
March 17, 2026

Lifeless body of Ibadan woman showed marks of violence: Police

The police command in Oyo state has urged residents to assist in identifying the lifeless body of an unrecognised woman, discovered within the Egbeda area, Ibadan.

Female cops in Ibadan
March 17, 2026

NUT ramps up teacher training, legal action against school violence in Oyo

The Nigerian Union of Teachers in Oyo state says it will intensify the training and retraining of teachers.

Technical teachers in North-West
March 17, 2026

Erosion Control: Oyo govt advises residents to halt disposing waste indiscriminately

The Oyo government has advised residents to stop open defecation and indiscriminate dumping of waste.

Erosion in Kano
March 16, 2026

Police arrest suspected robber after gun duel on Ogbomoso-Ilorin Expressway

The police identified the suspect as 32-year-old Dere Yahaya and assured that a bush-combing operation is underway to arrest the others.

Patrol vehicles
March 13, 2026

Mentorship most enduring academic legacy, says Lagos deputy governor

Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat says mentoring remains the most powerful and enduring legacy in academia.

Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat
March 12, 2026

Three killed in Ibadan as bus plunges into river

Three people were killed after a bus plunged into a river in Ibadan.

Bus in Ibadan river
March 12, 2026

LG Elections: OYSIEC seeks support for new IPAC executives

Mr Akinade commended Governor Seyi Makinde’s government for supporting the conduct of local government council elections since 2021.

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
March 9, 2026

26-year-old woman found dead at boyfriend’s house in Ibadan

The spokesman stated that the police team evacuated her body to a hospital for an autopsy to determine the exact cause of her death.

Enugu State police