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Ibadan explosion: Education Commissioner reveals how ministry badly affected (PHOTOS)

The explosion in Ibadan yesterday has had a significant impact on the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology in Oyo State, according to the Commissioner for Education, Prof. Salihu Adelabu. The explosion, which occurred on Adeyi Avenue in Old Bodija, has affected almost all the offices in the Education Ministry at the Secretariat in Agodi,…

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Adelabu commiserates with Ibadan explosion victims

In a show of empathy and solidarity, the Power Minister and Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress in Oyo State, Oloye Bayo Adelabu, has expressed his condolences to the victims of the recent explosion in Ibadan. The tragic incident, which occurred on Tuesday night, has had a devastating impact on the lives of the affected…

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Ibadan explosion: Oyo Govt sets up emergency situation room

The Bodija incident in Ibadan, Nigeria, has prompted the Oyo State Government to take swift action in setting up an Emergency Situation Room. Led by Professor Temitope Alonge, this coordination center aims to streamline the ongoing response efforts. Search and rescue operations have been underway throughout the night at the site of the incident. The…

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Ibadan Explosion: Senator Alli mourns victims, urges support for affected families

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathies to the families of the victims affected by the tragic explosion that occurred in the Bodija area of Ibadan on Tuesday night. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen…

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Gov. Makinde says explosive devices stored by illegal miners caused explosion in Ibadan (VIDEO)

The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has attributed the explosion recorded in Ibadan, the state capital, on Tuesday to explosive devises stored by illegal miners. He added that two persons died in the explosion, which occurred at about 7:44 pm on January 16 while about 77 persons were injured. At about 7.44pm, Tuesday, January 16th,…

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