•Photo L-R): Late Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunola Sijuwade; Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade; Ooni of Ife, Enitan Ogunwusi; and late Alaafin of Oyo, Lamidi Adeyemi Social media went agog yesterday evening after the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, gave the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, a 48-hour ultimatum to revoke the […]
•Alaafin of Oyo and Ooni of Ife The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, has said that he will not be responding to the threat and 48-hour ultimatum issued by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, a statement from the Ooni’s spokesperson, Moses Olafare, has revealed. The conflict centres on a recent chieftaincy title […]
•Alaafin of Oyo and Ooni of Ife The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, has taken a strong swipe at the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, over the conferment of the chieftaincy title of Okanlomo of Yorubaland on businessman, Dotun Sanusi. In a statement by his Director of Media and Publicity, Bode […]
•Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and Isese Day celebrants The Lagos State Government has declared Wednesday, August 20, 2025, as a work-free day for public servants in commemoration of Isese Day, an annual celebration of Yoruba culture and traditions. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu approved the holiday to enable traditional worshippers and memb...
•Ladoja (Olubadan Designate) The former Governor of Oyo State and the Olubadan designate, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has arrived in Ibadan, the state capital. Ladoja went straight to his Family House in Born Photo, Isale-Osi, in the Ibadan South East Local Government Area of the state, reports Daily Independent. He will proceed to his Ondo [&...
•Chief Olamilekan Isreal Adebayo Chief Olamilekan Adebayo, popularly known as Adigun Olowe Yoruba, meaning “an encyclopedia of Yoruba proverbs,” was crowned chief of Sọlu Alade Kingdom, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, at just five years old. Now aged nine, he has mastered over 500 Yoruba proverbs with English translations. In an exclusive interview with C...
•Devotees and participants offer sacrifices and prayers to the Osun River goddess Scores of devotees of the Osun River deity, tourists and traditionalists thronged the Osun-Osogbo grove today to participate in the grand finale of the festival. The devotees, in white attire, were seen in large numbers within the grove, fetching water from the r...
•Former Oyo State governor, Chief Rasheed Ladoja The Olubadan-In-Council, today, nominated Oba Rashidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The nomination took place at the Olubadan Palace, Oke-Aremo, in the Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State, reports The PUNCH. The new Olubadan was not in attendance during the meeting. Pres...
•Former Governor Rasheed Ladoja Arrangements have been concluded for members of Olubadan-in-Council to meet today. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the Olubadan Palace, Oke Aremo, Ibadan, reports The Nation. The meeting, whose notice was sent to all Council members last Thursday, is called to declare vacant, the stool of the Olubadan,...
•The new Emir of Gusau, Alhaji Abdulkadir Ibrahim Bello Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has approved the appointment of Alhaji Abdulkadir Ibrahim Bello as the new Emir and Sarkin Katsina of Gusau Emirate. Alhaji Abdulkadir ascends the exalted throne as the 16th Emir of the Gusau Emirate Council, following the passing of his father, [&h...
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