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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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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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 16 containers loaded with prohibited items, including firearms, ammunition, military gear, and fake drugs, worth N10 billion at the Lagos Port Complex (LPC), Apapa. Speaking to journalists in Lagos yesterday,…
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The Nigerian Air Force, under Operation Fasan Yamma, has neutralised several armed bandits in Zamfara State during a coordinated air and ground assault on Makakkari Forest. The Director of Public Relations and Information, Ehimen Ejodame,…
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In Nigeria, bad behavior often cascades from the top, with the so-called ‘big man’s’ impunity undermining integrity in every aspect of national life. The incident involving celebrity musician Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as KWAM 1…
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Ibom Airlines Limited has banned a passenger identified as Comfort Emmanson, from flying with its airline after she was found assaulting one of the crew members of their aircraft. Emmanson had in a viral video…
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The National Orientation Agency (NOA), Oyo State Directorate, has called for closer collaboration with the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Chapter, as part of efforts to enhance national reorientation and civic engagement. This…
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The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, has visited the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, in a renewed bid to strengthen institutional collaboration and deepen…
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The Asipa Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Abiodun Kola-Daisi has visited the Olubadan-Designate, Oba Rashidi Ladoja in his Lagos home today. Welcoming him to his residence, Oba Ladoja noted that like himself, Asipa Olubadan Kola-Daisi was…
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The Olakulehin Royal Family has announced the funeral rites and farewell activities of the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadan, H.I.M Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin 1) who joined his ancestors on the 7th July 2025.…
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