Symbolic, historic, and majestic, the throne of the Alaafin of Oyo in Yorubaland is unrivaled; its occupants, are powerful, strong, and influential.
In a way, the heroic exploits of successi… Read More
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment of Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye as the new Soun of Ogbomoso.
This was made known in a statement on Saturday by the state Commi… Read More
Tribune OnlineLadoja shuns coronation as Makinde presents staff of office to 10 Ibadan Obas
Former Governor of Oyo State and Otun Olubadan, Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja was absent at the ancient M… Read More
Nine royal families, who are descendants of Alaafin Abiodun Atiba in Oyo town, have appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State not to approve the appointment of a new Alaafin of Oyo unti… Read More
- Governor Ajimobi of Oyo state has denounced insinuations that there is a discord between him and the Olubadan of Ibadan land- He said there is a cordial relationship between him and the mo… Read More
A statement released by Taiwo Adisa, the Chief press secretary to Governor Makinde, quotes the governor as saying.
“I am pleased to announce the appointment of the Otun Olubadan of Iba… Read More
The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogungunniso I, has said the chieftaincy reform in which the Oyo State government enthroned 21 kings is reversible. Governor Abiola Ajim… Read More
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on Monday ordered the Alajaawa of Ajaawa in Ogo-Oluwa Local Government of the state, Oba Thompson Oyetunji to vacate his stool, and stop parading h… Read More
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on Monday ordered the Alajaawa of Ajaawa in Ogo-Oluwa Local Government of the state, Oba Thompson Oyetunji to vacate his stool, and stop parading hi… Read More
21 New Ibadan Kings Threaten To Dethrone Olubadan, Issue 21-Day DeadlineThe 21 new Ibadan kings, installed by the Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi on August 27, 2017, have issued a det… Read More
Tribune OnlineOkere of Saki stool: Oyo governor, others dragged to court over selection
The controversy surrounding who will become the next Okere of Saki seems not to be ending soon as a fr… Read More
The Ondo State Government and the Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, have opposed a vigilante group set up by the Fulani herdsmen in the state.While the Afenifere on Monday described t… Read More
It has been ten years since the self-styled “strong man of Ibadan politics”, Chief Lamidi Ariyibi Akanji Adedibu, died. He died on June 11, 2008. I do not recall seeing many trib… Read More
Mrs. Mammy Maria Ochefu started Mammy market business which later spread to all military barracks in Nigeria.
She was married to a former governor of old Enugu State, late Colonel Anthony O… Read More