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Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu Lead Sacred Ijade Opa as Lagos Heralds Eyo Festival
.President Bola Tinubu and Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday featured prominently in the traditional Ijade Opa Eyo procession, a ceremonial event that signals the commencement of activities for the iconic Eyo Festival.
Alaafin of Oyo Confers Okanlomo of Yorubaland Title on Seyi Tinubu
The ancient town of Oyo came alive on Sunday as the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, conferred the chieftaincy title of Okanlomo of Yorubaland on Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Omisore Hails Barr. Seyi Tinubu as He Becomes Okanlomo of Yorubaland
Chairman of Ikeja Local Government Council, lauded the conferment as a fitting acknowledgment of Seyi Tinubu’s dedication to community service and youth empowerment.
Soun’s Palace Denies Claims of Ogbórí Elemoso Film Remake, Faults Lere Paimo’s Allegations
The Palace of the Soun of Ogbomosoland has dismissed allegations credited to veteran filmmaker and thespian, Chief Lere Paimo, over the alleged remaking of the Ogbórí Elemoso film, describing the claims as misleading and capable of generating unnecessary public speculation.
Clarification on the Title of Olori Omoba and the Awujale of Ijebuland Throne
Clarification has been issued regarding the succession to the Awujale of Ijebuland throne and the status of the title Olori Omoba.
Fuji Legend K1 De Ultimate Takes Ogun State Government to Court Over Awujale Dispute
Fuji music icon Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, widely known as K1 De Ultimate, has filed a lawsuit against the Ogun State Government, the Awujale Interregnum Administrative Council, and the Chairman of the Fusengbuwa Ruling House.
Awujale Stool: Fusengbuwa Ruling House Rejects Wasiu Ayinde’s Lineage Claim
The Fusengbuwa Ruling House of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, has dismissed claims by Fuji maestro, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (KWAM1), that he is a bona fide member of the royal family and therefore eligible to contest for the revered Awujale throne.
APC Govs Pass Vote Of Confidence On Tinubu
The Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), has passed a vote of confidence on President Bola Tinubu’s administration and also reaffirms their support in ensuring his re-election in 2027.
President Tinubu felicitates with Oba Yusuf Adeleye, on Ihare festival
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Oba Yusuf Adebori Adeleye, the Olubaka of Oka-Akoko in Ondo State, on the upcoming Ihare festival, which also coincides with the monarch’s birthday.
Alaafin Slams Reliance On Oil Economy, Defends Cultural Tourism
The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, has expressed reservations about Nigeria’s over-reliance on the oil sector rather than cultural tourism as the primary driver of the country’s economy.