In 1948, while Egbaland quaked under the yoke of a massive revolt spearheaded by Chief (Mrs.) Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti against the imposition of taxation on women by the Egba monarchy under the Alake, Oba Oladapo Samuel Ademola Read More
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has revealed why he has many wives. According to Oba Adeyemi who clocked 80 recently, Alaafin has responsibilities which go beyond what you see in the public. In an Read More
The Campaign Organisation of Engr. Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, a gubernatorial aspirant in the just concluded primary election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State will like to extend our congratulations Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent warm greetings to His Royal Majesty, Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi 111, Iku Baba Yeye, on his 80th birthday. Buhari, in a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Read More
My objective in this intervention is to deliberately go against the grain of political discourse regarding traditional rulers and traditional institutions in Nigeria. This is herculean, and is tantamount to fighting a battle simultaneously on Read More
It is going to be an interesting election in Oyo town next year sons of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, are set to clash. Princes Akeem (Skimeh) and Bayo Adeyemi (D-Gov) have secured Read More
Ibadan-born senior advocate of Nigeria, Chief Niyi Akinola bowed out of partisan politics after his close to forty-years of involvement. This came after Akintola was persuaded to step down for his kinsman and immediate past Read More
Chairman of Fresh FM, Dr Yinka Ayefele, yesterday paid a ‘thank-you’ visit to the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, over the monarch’s role when his Music House was demolished by the Oyo State Read More
As the race for the 2019 gubernatorial election continues to gather momentum in Oyo State, it seems like the gods have started pouring their blessings on one of the foremost candidates. The governorship aspirant under the Read More
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi yesterday appealed to the state government to compensate popular gospel musician Dr Yinka Ayefele whose Music House building was demolished by the Oyo State government last Sunday. Oba Read More
