Bodija

Death toll rises to five

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The death toll from the explosion, which rocked Dejo Oyelese Street in Bodija, Ibadan, on Tuesday night, has risen to five. Special adviser on security matters to Oyo State Governor, Fatai Owoseni, disclosed this on Thursday morning while speaking during an interview monitored on Arise News. The explosion, which the state government said was caused … Read more

Oyo Assembly reveals identity of miner behind Ibadan explosion

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The identity of the alleged miner behind the explosion that rocked Ibadan on Tuesday has been revealed. He is Sawani Yusuf, a foreigner. The Oyo State House of Assembly disclosed this during its plenary on Thursday. Majority Leader of the House, Sanjo Adedoyin, disclosed the identity of the foreigner as the one whose property allegedly … Read more