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Ibadan City Records First Rain In 2024

January 4, 2024 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Early on Thursday, Ibadan, Oyo State recorded its first rains in 2024 The Nigerian News Agency reported that the intense downpour, which began at 4:20 a.m., continued for around 40 minutes. In Omi-Adio, Ido Local

Scam Alert : Oyo Govt Raises Alarm Over N10,000 Distribution Rumors

Oyo Gov’t Makes Effort To Resolve LGA Boundary Dispute

December 14, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

On Wednesday, the Oyo State Government started making moves to resolve a long-standing dispute over the boundaries between Saki-East and Oorelope Local Government Areas. The state government called a peace conference between the representatives of

28-Year-Old Wife-To-Be Dies After Slumping and Collapsing at Bridal Shower

August 26, 2023 Gist Lovers 0

Rebecca Oyedotun, a 28-year-old Nigerian lady, unfortunately died a day before her wedding after slumping and collapsing. Rebecca and her fiance, Abiodun Oluwadamilare, intended to marry on August 19, 2023, in Ogbomosho, Oyo State. However,

NYSC allegedly decamps Oyo corper over viral tweet

August 21, 2023 Gistlover Stella 0

The NYSC reportedly decamped an Oyo corps member after he tweeted about one of its hostels and called for the scheme to be scrapped. The corper with the Twitter handle @anthonystilldey, who was sent to

Isese Day: Yemoja River Under Surveillance by Security Operatives

Isese Day Anticipation Sweeps Ibadan as Traditional Worshippers Make Arrangements

August 19, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

On Saturday, members of the Traditional Religion Worshippers Association in Oyo State praised the governor of the state, Seyi Makinde, for what they called his preference for religious harmony and support for religious freedom. Gistlover

Oyo Govt Raises Alarm Over N10,000 Distribution Rumors

August 19, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The government of Oyo State has warned state employees to be wary of con artists. It gave the State’s residents advice to ignore an online platform that asked them to complete a fake application form

Secondary school teacher apprehended while impersonating Assistant Superintendent of Police in Oyo State [Video]

August 23, 2022 Gistlover Stella 0

A level 14 school teacher has been apprehended for impersonating Assistant Superintendent of Police in Oyo State. Adebisi Ayodele, who is an assistant headmaster in a school in Ogun State, was paraded today, August 22,

Celebrities react as actress Bose Akinola emerges as Oyo state governorship candidate

August 4, 2022 Gistlover Stella 0

Nollywood actress Bose Akinola has emerged as one of the governorship candidates of Oyo state’s Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN). Yoruba actress Rukayat Lawal, known as Iya Ibadan, shared this

New royalty introduced to Oyo empire months after Alaafin Oba Lamidi Adeyemi’s death

August 2, 2022 Gistlover Stella 0

A new royalty has been introduced into the courts of the Alaafin months after the death of the ruling monarch, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, in April. The Oyo empire was thrown into mourning when news broke

Young Men shocked to see bathroom inside wardrobe at hotel in Ibadan [Video]

July 4, 2022 Gistlover Stella 0

Young men who lodged into a hotel in Ibadan Oyo state, met a huge shock while inspecting the room. They found the restroom hidden inside the wardrobe and decided to show it to social media

Tragedy! As Former Oyo State Governor, Alao-Akala is Confirmed Dead

January 12, 2022 Gistlover Stella 0

In a tragic report, former Oyo State Governor, Otunba Christopher Alao-Akala has been confirmed dead. He reportedly passed away at age 71 and this was contained in a recent report by the Daily Trust. The

Man Nabbed For Allegedly Turning Children into Tubers of Yam- [WATCH]

December 3, 2021 Gistlover Stella 0

A Nigerian man suspected to be a kidnapper has been nabbed for allegedly turning two school children into tubers of yam in Oyo State. A Nigerian man suspected to be a kidnapper has been nabbed

Troops Kill Boko Haram Top Commander, 32 Others

Soldier Stabs Tailor For Ignoring Him

August 3, 2021 Gistlover Stella 0

A soldier identified as Audu Abubakar, has been accused of stabbing a tailor, Ali Abubakar, in the Sabo area of Ibadan, Oyo State, for allegedly snubbing him. According to reports, Ali had gone to see

Woman Bags 1Year Jail Time For Killing Her Husband

July 8, 2021 Gistlover Stella 0

A widow, Mrs. Toyin Olusa, has been sentenced to one year imprisonment for causing the death of her husband, Mr Adeyinka Olusa. Adeyinka Olusa, a former auditor at the School of Health Technology, Akure, died

"I Have Been Vindicated"- Sunday Igboho Breaks Silence On Owo Massacre

Protesters Hits Ibadan Over DSS Raid On Sunday Igboho’s House

July 7, 2021 Gistlover Stella 0

According to a reports, the many supporters of wanted Yoruba activist Sunday Adeyemo also known as Sunday Igboho have taken to the streets of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, to protest last Thursday’s midnight raid