Tag: Yorubaland
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Late Alaafin brought honour and glory to Yorubaland – Group
The death of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi on Friday, put an end to a reign that brought glory and honour to Yorubaland, The Yoruba Leadership and Peace Initiative (TYLPI) has said. In a statement signed by its Director of Publicity, Mr. Tunde Ipinmisho, the group said the late Alaafin, during his reign,…
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News of Alaafin’s death sounded like thunderstorm – Gani Adams
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, has described the demise of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, as a national tragedy as well as a personal and colossal loss. The Aare Onakakanfo, in a statement on Saturday by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr Kehinde Aderemi, said that the news of Alaafin’s…
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Tinubu ends vacation in London, returns to Nigeria amidst tension in Yorubaland[Photos]
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has returned to Lagos on Sunday. Tinubu who was away in London for some weeks on vacation, has not made any comment on the crisis in the South-West states, majorly Oyo and Ondo over quit notices to Fulani herdsmen. Recall TheNewsGuru (TNG) had earlier…
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‘I’m the leader of all monarchs in Yoruba land’ – Olugbo
The Olugbo of Ugbo land, Oba Obateru Akinruntan, has said he is the leader and most prominent of all monarchs in Yoruba land. Speaking at an event organised to mark the 30th anniversary of Kola Olootu as a radio presenter in Ibadan on Sunday, the monarch, who is also the Chairman, Yoruba Obas Conflicts Resolution…
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Ajimobi , a priceless gift to Yorubaland – APC
As Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State clocks 67, the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says he is a priceless gift to Yorubaland. The party gave the description in a statement signed by Mr Olawale Sadare, its Director of Publicity and Strategy, and made available to newsmen in Ibadan on Thursday. Ajimobi…