The embattled Ibadan Obashave urged Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State to caution his aides against desecrating the Yoruba tradition. The Obas and Baales in Ibadanland gave the caution in view of what they called Read More
The new obas in Ibadan land have faulted claims by the Olubadan of Ibadan Oba Saliu Adetunji that those who were elevated to obaship positions in 2017 and 2018 have surrendered their crowns and reverted to their Read More
The newly promoted 42 obas in Oyo State have accused Governor Seyi Makinde of betraying them in the legal and political battles surrounding their controversial elevation. A total of 42 obas were created or promoted by the Read More
Following an Oyo State High Court judgment that revoked the beaded crowns of 21 new kings promoted by the former governor of the state, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, the high chiefs met at Mapo Hall Thursday vowed Read More
Fifty-three months after they were elevated and coronated as crown-wearing obas in Ibadanland by former Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, a State High Court judge, Justice A. Aderemi on Tuesday sets aside all gazettes Read More
It was significant. But, it almost went unnoticed. On Monday, Olubadan Saliu Adetunji and members of the Olubadan-in-Council were at the International Conference Centre of the University of Ibadan. The council members wore ordinary caps. Read More
The Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Adetunji, and his High Chiefs have solidified their reconciliation two years after the controversial crowning of members tore the Olubadan-In-Council apart. According to Newspeakonline, members of the council Read More
Indications emerged on Wednesday that the 21 new kings installed by the administration of the immediate past governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi two years ago amid controversies on Sunday August 27, 2017 may lose their crowns Read More
Elevated Obas in Ibadanland have denied the media reports that they have agreed to give up their crowns as a precondition for their being reintegrated as members of the Olubadan-in-Council, saying their crowns will forever Read More
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji and his estranged high chiefs, who were elevated to crown-wearing Obas by former governor Abiola Ajimobi, have fixed Monday, August 19, 2019, after the Id-el-Kabir festival, for another peace meeting. Read More
