IBADAN OYO STATE Archives - Global Upfront Newspapers

Hunger, Stampedes and Death

Global UpfrontDec 26, 2024December 26, 20240

The Verdict By Olusegun Adeniyi I commiserate with the families who lost loved ones to the stampedes of recent days in Ibadan, Oyo State, Okija,

Desperate Crowds And Foods Of Death

Global UpfrontDec 23, 2024December 23, 20240

By Lasisi Olagunju I died one bright day in 1969 — yes, died; crushed by a motorcyclist. It happened on Ileya Day (Eid el Kabir)

Stampedes: Tinubu’s Reforms Not Responsible For Rush, Desperation In Food Distribution Centres – FG

Global UpfrontDec 23, 2024December 23, 20240

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, on Sunday warned politicians against linking the stampedes that occurred at food distributions in Oyo, Anambra and

Peter Obi: Nigerians Dying In Quest To Eat Food Under Tinubu, Blames Hunger, Systemic Failures For Oyo, FCT, Anambra Stampedes

Global UpfrontDec 21, 2024December 21, 20240

The Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, on Saturday lamented the series of fatal stampedes witnessed in food distribution

Nigerian Army Gives Update On Gun Battle With Yoruba Nation Separatists During Their Invasion Of Oyo State Secretariat Agodi, Ibadan

Global UpfrontApr 13, 2024April 13, 20240

The Nigerian Army on Saturday evening gave an update on the gun battle with armed fighters operating under the Yourba Nation separatists group who stormed

“Yoruba People Have Been Freed” From Nigeria, Secessionist Yoruba Nation Agitators Declare During One Hour Siege, Live Broadcast On Ibadan FRCN Station

Global UpfrontMay 29, 2023May 29, 20230

Five of the about 20 secessionist’ Yoruba Nation Agitators who hijacked Amuludun 99.1 FM in Ibadan, Oyo State in the early hours of Sunday and

Tinubu In Ibadan, Meets South West Muslim Leaders For 2023 Presidential Elections

Global UpfrontDec 11, 2022December 11, 20220

The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has embarked on mobilisation of South West region Muslims, meeting with notable leaders

NANS Executive Bags One Year Jail Term for N195 Million Internet Fraud, 39 Others Convicted In Ibadan

Global UpfrontAug 24, 2022August 24, 20220

The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction and sentencing of Director of Logistics of the National

My Husband Is Too Lazy, I Seek Divorce, Ibadan Woman Tells Court

Global UpfrontAug 16, 2022August 16, 20220

A businesswoman, Tawakalitu Sanusi, has asked a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve her 15 year-old marriage to estranged husband, Olaide whom

Ibadan Wife Granted Divorce, Accuses Husband Of Hiding Inside Toilet During Robbery Attack

Global UpfrontAug 4, 2022August 4, 20220

A businesswoman, Asiata Oladejo, prayer before a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, to grant her divorce on grounds that her husband, Abidemi, was