Ibadan City Marathon Returns as Gotwen, Agbofure Win Big By Adewale Owoade The 12th Ibadan City Marathon has concluded with Mathias Gotwen and Charity Agbofure emerging as winners in the men’s and women’s 42.19km categories, respectively. The marathon, which returned after a four-year hiatus, saw participantsContinue Reading
PDP Wins Ibadan North Federal Constituency By-Election By Adewale Owoade The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has declared Folajimi Oyekunle of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the Ibadan North Federal Constituency By-election held on Saturday. Oyekunle, who polled 18,404 votes, wasContinue Reading
Makinde Inspects Fresh FM, Vows to Improve Fire Service By Adewale Owoade Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has inspected the Fresh FM headquarters in Ibadan, which was partially destroyed by a fire on Friday. Makinde expressed sympathy to the radio station’s chairman, Dr. Olayinka Ayefele, and management, promising to supportContinue Reading
Rising Stars emerges winner of 5th Showtyme Summer Basketball tournament By Olatunde Ajayi The Rising Stars Basketball Club has won the 5th edition of the Ibadan Showtyme Summer Basketball Competition by defeating the defending champions, University of Ibadan (UI) Basketball Club. The new champion closely defeated UI, the 4th editionContinue Reading
Ibadan North Federal Constituency By-Election peaceful, records mixed voter turnout. By Adewale Owoade Residents of Ibadan North Local Government on Saturday cast their ballots in the Federal House of Representatives by-election to fill the vacant position left by the late Hon. Olaide Akinremi. The election wasContinue Reading
Sowore, Past Winners to Headline 12th Splash FM Ibadan City Marathon. By Adewale Owoade The 12th Splash FM Ibadan City Marathon is set to take place on August 17, 2025, with popular pro-democracy campaigner and 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress , Omoyele Sowore, and several past winnersContinue Reading
3SC Mourns Sudden Loss of Assistant Coach, Akin Olowookere By Adewale Owoade Akin Olowookere, one of the newly appointed assistant coaches of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, has died suddenly during a training session in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. Olowookere slumped on the pitch and was rushedContinue Reading
Farmers rejoice as OYSADA Concludes 5th Phase of N-CARES Farm Inputs Distribution. By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA) has successfully completed the fifth phase of its statewide N-CARES agricultural inputs distribution program, reaching farmers in all 33 local government areas, including Ona-Ara, Egbeda, andContinue Reading
FG Supports Yardcode to Promote National Security, Effective Governance By Adewale Owoade The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling insecurity in Nigeria through advanced Information and Communication Technology (ICT) initiatives. Dr. Salihu Dasuki, Special Assistant to the President on ICT Policy, made this known at the launchContinue Reading
