Tag Archives: Ibadan
Felix Owolabi, a member of Nigeria’s 1980 Nations Cup winning team, has called on Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, to recall striker Osaze Odewingie into his squad for South Africa 2013. The ex-Green Eagles left winger told the News Agency … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria, Soccer, Sports
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Tagged 2013 africa cup of nations 2010, 2013 africa cup of nations bids shortlist, 2013 africa cup of nations draw, 2013 africa cup of nations final round draw, 2013 africa cup of nations history, 2013 africa cup of nations qualification, 2013 africa cup of nations wiki, africa cup of nations 2012 fixtures, africa cup of nations 2012 live, africa cup of nations 2012 schedule, africa cup of nations 2013, africa cup of nations fixtures, africa cup of nations qualifiers, africa cup of nations website, africa cup of nations winners, african cup of nations 2013 fixtures, Ibadan, Keshi, Nigeria, Nigeria national football team, Nigeria news, Peter Odemwingie, South Africa, Stephen Keshi, West Bromwich Albion F.C.
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by Comrade Daniel Aremu Do or die politics! Below is a list of high profile political assassinations in Nigeria in modern Nigeria. Must politics be a do or die affair in Nigeria? cry cry cry! In 2003, Dr. Ayo Daramola, a PDP gubernatorial aspirant … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Action Congress of Nigeria, Ekiti State, Ibadan, IndepthAfrica, Lagos, Nigeria, nigerin news, Ogun State, Osun State, Oyo State
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The Boko Haram’s violent activities across the northern Nigeria have been relentless. Nobody thought it could turn out this bad and the indecisive posture of those in power who should know better may destroy our fragile unity. The incessant bombings … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Ali Mazrui, bokoharam, Bolaji Akinyemi, Ibadan, Ibrahim Gambari, IndepthAfrica, Niger Delta, Nigeria, Yakubu Gowon
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Former Governor of Oyo State and leader of Action Congress, Oyo State Chapter Alhaji Lamidi Onaolapo Adesina took the final bow Sunday morning in Lagos. His death was confirmed by Dr. Tobi Bamgboye of the St. Nicholas Hospital on Lagos … read more »
by M. Joe Omeokwe, Ph.D. I have come to love Nigeria. I was born a Nigerian, grew up a Nigerian and later became a Biafran even serving the new nation as a soldier in the 2nd Battalion of the ‘S’ … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria
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Tagged Biafra, Ibadan, Igbo people, IndepthAfrica, indepthafrica africa news, Nigeria, Nigerian Civil War, Port Harcourt, yoruba, Yoruba people
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THE Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Samuel Odulana Odugade 1, has asked the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, to stop parading himself as the permanent chairman of the state Council of Obas. Oba Odulana, in a statement dated May 25, … read more »
Again let me emphasise: Rashidi was not sick at the time he was abducted. Rashidi was never mad. He could have had periods of some depression but those were in the distant past. This is one of the most difficult … read more »
Posted in News, Soccer, Sports, West Africa
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Tagged 2010 FIFA World Cup, Abidjan, afria travel, Africa Sports National, Ibadan, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, map africa, news, Nigeria, Rashidi, Rashidi Yekini, South Africa, travel to africa
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Police launch manhunt for militant’s leader The Easter celebration turned bloody on Sunday at Ita-Faaji junction of Owode Apata, Ibadan, Ido Local Government Area of Oyo State, when members of Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) clashed with some hoodlums. About 30 … read more »
Posted in Nigeria
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Easter, Ibadan, IndepthAfrica, Law, nation, Oodua Peoples Congress, Oyo State, Police officer, Sunday
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IBADAN – ARMED policemen yesterday took over the Oyo State Secretariat of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, in Agodi, Ibadan, over what the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Yabo Mohammed, said was a preventive measure to prevent a breakdown of law … read more »
Posted in Nigeria
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Ibadan, IndepthAfrica, Nigeria, Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Oyo State, police commissioner, Trade Union Congress, TUC
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I have never met any body who knows Nigeria,who does not agree that the country is riddled with corruption; not one person. It is at least one point where the 100 million or so of us have agreement. I have … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Abuja, Boston, Goodluck Jonathan, Ibadan, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jonathan, Nigeria, Subsidy, United States
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September 3, 2011 by benim
Residents of Nigeria’s flood-stricken southwest say they are trying to recover after torrential rains washed away homes and killed more than 100 people. Ibadan resident Kafaya Adisa says she lost two children in last week’s flood. The Red Cross said … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Flood, Ibadan, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, North Africa, Oyo State, Pan African News, Rain, Red Cross, Southern Africa, West Africa
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January 13, 2011 by benim
Teslim Folarin, Nigeria’s Senate leader, remanded in custody nine days ago, on a two-count charge of conspiracy and murder was released Thursday, his lawyer, Rotimi Akeredolu said. Akeredolu said the police filed a motion at a Magistrate’s court to withdraw … read more »
Posted in Crime & Corruption, News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Africa news, African news, breaking news, Democratic, Dow Jones Newswires, Embassies and Consulates, Ibadan, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, News local news, newspapers, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigerian, Oyo State, Senate, Teslim Folarin, World news
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A court in Nigeria has charged the leader of the Senate, Teslim Folarin, with involvement in the murder of trade union activist Lateef Salako. Mr Salako, a transport workers’ union leader, was shot dead during a dispute at a ruling … read more »
Posted in Crime & Corruption, News, Nigeria, Politics, West Africa
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Tagged Africa news, African news, breaking news, Ibadan, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Lagos, News local news, newspapers, Nigeria, Nigeria news Papers, Oyo State, Teslim Folarin, trade union, World news
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November 27, 2010 by benim
Barely 24 hours after receiving a political blow, ex-Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Friday hit ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo over the loss of the South-West by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He also said: “We too dey laugh ooo!” over the victory … read more »
Posted in Article, News, Nigeria, Politics, West Africa
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Tagged 2011, Abuja, Action Congress, Action Congress of Nigeria, Advanced Congress of Democrats, Africa news, Atiku Abubakar, Atiku Mocks Obasanjo, Chairmen of the African Union, dey laugh, Goodluck Jonathan, Ibadan, IndepthAfrica, laugh ooo, Nigeria, Nigeria election, Olusegun Obasanjo, Peoples Democratic Party, political-news, President, Yoruba people
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November 8, 2010 by benim
GENERAL Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, yesterday, warned mischief- makers who had capitalised on perceived frosty relationship between him and a former pastor of his church, declaring that he did not curse Pastor … read more »
Posted in Nigeria, Religion
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Tagged Africa news, Christ Church Barbados, Enoch Adeboye, Ibadan, IndepthAfrica, Lagos, Marriage, Pastor, Redeemed Christian Church Of God, Trinity House
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October 28, 2010 by benim
The 39-year old Deputy Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Saliu Adeoti, is dead. Mr. Adeoti died at about 8.30am yesterday at the University Teaching Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo State, after a protracted illness. The deceased, according to … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, Politics, West Africa
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Tagged Action Congress, Africa news, Ekiti State, Ibadan, Indepth Africa, Kayode Fayemi, Nigeria, Oyo State, Peoples Democratic Party, University of Ado Ekiti
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