Boxing fans in Ibadan and its environs are gripped with excitement, as the GOtv Boxing Night 18 approaches. The show, slated to hold tomorrow at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium in Ibadan, will see the city…
My wife is destroying my ministry, pastor tells court (Vanguard)
A 51-year-old Pastor, Rotimi Michael, has told an Oke-Ogbere Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 11- year-old marriage to his wife, Dolapo, alleging that she is destroying his ministry as a cleric. Michael, resident at Olubonku-Olodo area of Ibadan…
I was given quit notice for talking to landlady’s `enemy’, hairdresser tells court (Punch)
Mrs Opeyemi Akinjobi on Thursday told a Grade C Customary Court at Bode Igbo in Ibadan that her landlady ejected her from her shop for allegedly discussing with the landlady’s assumed `enemy’. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Akinjobi is a…
5 things that made the Big Brother Naija auditions memorable
Auditions for Africa’s biggest reality TV, Big Brother Naija which kicked off on February 1st 2019 across 8 cities in Nigeria including Lagos, Abuja, Benin, Port Harcourt, Warri, Calabar, Enugu and Ibadan came to an end today, February 2nd 2019. The…
Nigeria stands still for BBNaija auditions
Auditions for the fourth edition of Big Brother Naija began today February 1 and going by the pictures and comments on social media, this year’s auditions have recorded possibly the highest population in the history of the series. This spike…
10 types of people you will see at the Big Brother Naija auditions
All is set for the nationwide auditions for the fourth season of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) holding on February 1st and 2nd, 2019 in Lagos, Abuja, Enugu, Warri, Ibadan, Calabar, Benin and Port Harcourt. Here are 10 types of people…
Petrol tanker spills content on Lagos-Badagry expressway (Guardian)
There was mass hysteria by residents and road users along the Tradefair-Volks axis of the Lagos-Badagry expressway when a petrol-laden tanker fell and poured its content on the busy highway. In what seems to have becoming a recurring incidence on…
Hoodlums set ablaze 30 shops, houses in Ibadan (Guardian)
Hoodlums suspected to be arsonists in the early hours of yesterday burnt down no fewer than 30 shops and houses located along the popular Beere-Molete road in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. The affected shops and houses included those located at…
My child was kidnapped, I got her back
Yemi wanted me to remove the pregnancy. I said, who sai! Remove what? I will not endanger my life, o.
Lagos-Ibadan rail project almost completed – FG (Punch)
The Federal Government on Tuesday announced that the construction work on the Lagos-Ibadan rail line project was gradually coming to an end. It said the project was being finalised as train ride would commence from Iju in Lagos State to…