BLOODLINE: Genealogy of Alaafin Oyo Akeem Abimbọla (Gbadewọle) Ọwọade I.
Alaafin Abiodun (the slayer of Basọrun Gaa) was the father of Alaafin Atiba Alaafin Atiba Atọbatẹlẹ birth Alaafin Adelu Agunloye (1860-1875) Alaafin Adelu birth Alaafin Lawani Agogo Ija (this Alaafin…
MAN lands in Court for Hacking Moniepoint vault, Steals Over 1Billion Naira
A 43-year-old man Sunday Ozimede, who allegedly hacked Moniepoint Microfinance Bank Vault and stole the sum of N1,190, 728, 076 bn, from the bank, was on Monday arraigned by the…
Oyo 902 Newly Recruited Workers Set To Receive Appointment Letters
By Sulaimon Sheriff The Nine Hundred and two (902) graduates recently recruited into the civil service by the Oyo State Government will start receiving their appointment letters on Friday, 24th…
SAD: Tanker explosion kills driver, injures 1 in Ibadan
A tanker loaded with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) has exploded, killing its driver and injuring one other person in Ibadan. Mr Yemi Akinyinka, General Manager (GM), Oyo State Fire Services…
BREAKING: Ekweremadu’s wife released from UK prison, returns to Nigeria
Mrs. Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has returned to Nigeria. A reliable source on Wednesday confirmed her return to VANGUARD. Mrs. Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife…
Eight days after Adeleke’s pardon, ex-convict rearrested for stealing TV in Osun
A middle aged man, Sunday Omisakin, one of the ex-convicts granted state pardon by Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on December 24, 2024 had been remanded in the Ilesa Correctional…
Kano gov distributes 7,158 goats to empower 2,386 women
In a bid to combat poverty and promote economic self-reliance, Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has inaugurated the second phase of the Livestock Fattening Programme under the Kano Agro-Pastoral Development…
BREAKING: Oyo Govt distributes N20m grants to victims of market fire outbreaks
By Rahman Taofeeq, The Oyo State Government has declared that it will continue to support residents of the state to rise above poverty and move into prosperity by catering to…
LARIBIKUSI Ruling House Appeals to Makinde On Choice of Eleruwa, Alleges Violation of Tradition By Some Individuals
By Click Reporters, A bitter dispute has erupted in Eruwa town, Oyo State, over the selection of the next Eleruwa as Prince Olusegun Adewale Oke of the Laribikusi Ruling House…
Alaafinate: Where is Oyo Kingdom’s interest in all of these? By Safariyu J. Olaoti
The news of the approval of Prince Akeem Abimbola Owoade as the 46th Alaafin of Oyo Kingdom came as a cheery one. So was the presentation of instruments of office…