The Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has declared his readiness to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari. Osinbajo had spoken on Friday in Ibadan, the Oyo capital, during a courtesy call at the palace of the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Lekan Balogun Ali-Iwo Okunmade II. The Vice President, who is seeking the presidential ticket of the All […]
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The President, Muhammadu Buhari has sent a congratulatory message to Lekan Balogun on his appointment as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland. Buhari’s congratulatory message comes hours after the Oyo state Governor, Seyi Makinde, approved the appointment of Balogun as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The approval follows a recommendation by the Olubadan-in-Council, according to a […]
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Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has said that he will announce the new Olubadan of Ibadan land on Monday. Makinde disclosed this on Saturday. He spoke at the 40-day funeral reception for the immediate past Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji. Present at the event included Deputy Governor of the state, Engineer […]
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A former Secretary to the Oyo State Government, Sharrafaden Ali, escaped death Monday morning when unknown gunmen attacked the Olubadan palace in Popo-yemoja, Ibadan, Oyo state. Mr. Ali escaped by the whiskers alongside three other journalists who were at the palace to cover the installation of four local chiefs (baales) by the Olubadan, Saliu Adetunji. […]
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