The Oyo State Police Command on Monday said there was no death recorded during the celebration of an annual Egungun festival in Ibadan, the state capital on Sunday. The Command Public Relations Officer, SP Olugbega Read More
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Five persons reportedly feared dead in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, on Sunday during the ongoing Egungun festival as two groups of hoodlums clashed while the celebration was underway. It was further gathered that many people Read More
The Oyo State command of Nigerian Police Force, has disclosed that the command has arrested three suspected hoodlums for disrupting Egungun festival in Ibadan. Commissioner of police in Oyo State, Shina Olukolu, made this known Read More
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Olubadan: How Oyo Govt, ‘Ajimobi’s Kings’, Commissioner Attempted To Undermine
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji has revealed how the Oyo State Government, the high chiefs turned monarchs and a commissioner whose name was not mentioned attempted to undermine his power. OYO INSIGHT reported Read More
The family of a popular Ibadan masquerade, Atipako has issued a disclaimer that their masquerade was not at the residence of High Chief Lekan Balogun who was, together with others, recently elevated to an Obaship Read More
One of the elevated Ibadan monarchs, Oba Lekan Balogun, who doubles as the Otun Olubadan Of Ibadanland, yesterday dared the Olubadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji by hosting prominent masquerades in the ancient city. Oba Adetunji, www.Read More
The directive by the Olubadan Of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji to masqueraders against visiting any Ibadan high chiefs has received a major boost as the leader of the masqueraders- Aare Alagbaa of Ibadanland, Chief Ojetunde Read More
As 2018 egungun festival commences in Ibadan tomorrow, Monday 18th June, 2018, there would be no masquerade dance for Ibadan High Chiefs this year. Since 1976, during the reign of late Oba Gbadamosi Adebimpe, masquerades used to pay Read More
