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Igede Traditional Council set to celebrate annual new yam festival in Ibadan

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Igede Traditional Council in Oyo State will celebrate its 2026 Annual New Yam Festival in Ibadan, promoting Igede culture, unity, heritage and community fellowship. IBADAN,...

Miners Association National President Dele Ayanleke becomes Onibise of Komu

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Miners Association National President Dele Ayanleke becomes Onibise of Komu following his formal installation and presentation of the staff of office at a colourful...

Seyi Makinde traditional rulers controversy: Olubadan and politics

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The Seyi Makinde traditional rulers controversy has generated serious conversations across Oyo State and beyond, particularly over the governor’s warning that traditional rulers should stay away from partisan politics. The principle itself is understandable. A traditional ruler is expected to be a father to everyone, irrespective of political affiliation. The palace should remain a respected […]

23-year-old DELSU student becomes 11th Ajeh of Ekwuoma Kingdom in Delta

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Twenty-three-year-old DELSU student Prince Daniel Chukwujindu has been installed as the 11th Ajeh of Ekwuoma Kingdom in Delta State. Ekwuoma...

Alaafin Owoade unveils 37-member committee for 2026 Oyo Empire Day celebration

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Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, inaugurates a 37-member committee to promote Oyo’s history, Yoruba culture and heritage during...

2026 Egungun Festival Otu draws crowds as Monarch seeks culture preservation

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The 2026 Egungun Festival Otu attracted a large crowd of spectators from within and outside the ancient town, with...

BREAKING: Araba, Aare Isese give BCOS seven-day ultimatum over queries, suspensions, transfers

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Traditional leaders demand reversal of disciplinary actions, alleged religion-driven postings IBADAN, OYO STATE — The Araba Ifalere Odegbemi and the...

Isèsè Day: RATTAWU, NUJ urge BCOS management to respect Oyo Govt directive

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The RATTAWU and NUJ BCOS Chapters have called for respect for the Oyo State Government’s Isèsè Day work-free directive,...
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