Tag Archives: Osun State

“There is No Indictment; No case at all” – Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi on ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ Allegations

Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi said he will not appear before a Magistrate’s Court in Osogbo, Osun State where he was issued a bench warrant for his arrest last week Tuesday. Oba Akanbi also stated that he is not involved in any

Alleged Yahoo Yahoo: Court Wants Oba Arrested to Face Trial

An Osun State Chief Magistrate Court has issued a warrant of arrest against a first class traditional ruler in the state, the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi after he failed to show up in court to defend allegations against

Ooni’s Ex Press Secretary Olorunnisola Is Dead

Ooni’s Ex Press Secretary Funmilola Olorunnisola Is Dead. The immediate past Press secretary in the palace of Ooni Of Ife High Chief Funmilola Olorunnisola is dead. Aged 66 Chief Olorunnisola died this morning at about 5am. Press secretary to Oba

Ooni of Ife Unveils the ‘Moremi Statue of Liberty’, the tallest In Nigeria

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, on Tuesday unveiled a uniquely designed Moremi Statue of Liberty, with a charge on governments to meaningfully engage the youths. A statement signed by Moses Olafare, the Director of Media and Public

Aregbesola’s Bulletproof SUVs: 5 Questions For Punch Newspaper, By Kikiowo Ileowo

Having fervently followed Punch Newspapers as a neutral observer for the past 10 years, I am amazed by how often they throw professionalism into the dustbin when the state of Osun and Ogbeni becomes the subject. What axe does the

Family Plans Classy First Year Remembrance For Oba Okunade Sijuwade
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The first year Remembrance of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse II, the 50th Ooni of Ife, has been fixed to hold next week. The two-day event will kick off on Thursday, 28 July, 2016, with a Thanksgiving Service

Omisore Surrenders, Reaches Deal With EFCC On Alleged N1.3 Billion Fraud

tor and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Iyiola Omisore, was on Friday night released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission after he agreed to refund the over N1.3billion he allegedly received from the office of

Chieftaincy tussle: Protesters Storm Iwo Monarch’s Palace with Corpse

There was tension in Iwo, Osun State, on Saturday when some aggrieved persons stormed the palace of the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Akanbi, with a coffin to stop an ongoing installation of a new chief inside the palace. In