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Makinde commiserates with Arise TV over Maduagwu’s death

Makinde commiserates with Arise TV over Maduagwu’s death

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has condoled with the Chairman of Arise Television, Prince Nduka Obaigbena, the management and staff on the demise of one of its staff, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, during a robbery incident…

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Nigeria at 65- NOA Oyo State Directorate Urges Citizens to Uphold Unity, Peace, and National Values

Nigeria at 65- NOA Oyo State Directorate Urges Citizens to Uphold Unity, Peace, and National Values

The National Orientation Agency (NOA), Oyo State Directorate, has joined millions of Nigerians in commemorating the nation’s 65th Independence Anniversary, calling on citizens to reflect on the country’s achievements and recommit themselves to values that…

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NOA Oyo State Congratulates the newly installed Olubadan of Ibadanland

NOA Oyo State Congratulates the newly installed Olubadan of Ibadanland

The National Orientation Agency (NOA), Oyo State Directorate, extends its heartfelt congratulations to His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja, on his successful ascension as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The Agency recognizes the Olubadan…

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UNITY OF YORUBA TRADITIONAL RULERS SACROSANCT, NON-NEGOTIABLE – LADOJA

UNITY OF YORUBA TRADITIONAL RULERS SACROSANCT, NON-NEGOTIABLE – LADOJA

The Olubadan-designate Oba Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja has disclosed that the unity among Yoruba rulers is sacrosanct and non-negotiable. Ladoja, a former Governor of Oyo State noted that for Yoruba race to move forward and assert…

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NOA CONDEMNS THE GRUESOME MOB ACTION IN ILORIN, KWARA STATE

NOA CONDEMNS THE GRUESOME MOB ACTION IN ILORIN, KWARA STATE

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) expresses deep concern and absolute dismay over the tragic incident of jungle justice that occurred at Ipata Market, Ilorin, Kwara State, on Thursday, August 21, 2025, resulting in the death…

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NOA Flags Off Third Quarter Nationwide Sensitisation on Govt Policies, Security and Disaster Preparedness

NOA Flags Off Third Quarter Nationwide Sensitisation on Govt Policies, Security and Disaster Preparedness

In line with its constitutional mandate to educate and engage Nigerians on government activities and national development, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has launched a two-week nationwide campaign focusing on government policies, national values, security…

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I WASN’T READY FOR THRONE, EXPECTED OLAKULEHIN TO REIGN LONGER – LADOJA

I WASN’T READY FOR THRONE, EXPECTED OLAKULEHIN TO REIGN LONGER – LADOJA

The nominated 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has admitted he was not prepared to ascend the throne so soon, saying he had expected his predecessor, the late Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, to reign for…

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OYO GOV GIFTS AYEFELE SUV AFTER FIRE INCIDENT

OYO GOV GIFTS AYEFELE SUV AFTER FIRE INCIDENT

The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, presented a new brand Sports Utility Vehicle to the popular gospel singer, broadcaster, and Chairman of an Ibadan-based, Fresh FM Radio 105.9, Yinka Ayefele, following a fire…

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OONI VS ALAAFIN- YORUBA MOST POWERFUL MONARCHS CLASH OVER CHIEFTAINCY

OONI VS ALAAFIN- YORUBA MOST POWERFUL MONARCHS CLASH OVER CHIEFTAINCY

This clash is not without precedent. In 1991, the late Alaafin, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, protested against a similar move by the late Ooni, Oba Okunade Sijuade, who conferred a Yoruba-wide chieftaincy title on politician Chief…

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SHOOTING STARS ASSISTANT COACH, OLOWOKERE, SLUMPS, DIES DURING TRAINING

SHOOTING STARS ASSISTANT COACH, OLOWOKERE, SLUMPS, DIES DURING TRAINING

The new Assistant Coach of Shooting Stars Sports Club, Ibadan, Oyo State, Akin Olowokere, on Monday morning, slumped and died. He was one of the recently appointed coaches 3SC. As of press time, there were…

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