Author: Richard Thomas

The Araba of Osogbo Land, Araba Ifayemi Elebuibon, has condemned the verbal attacks on traditionalists by adherents of foreign religions, including Islam and Christianity. He made this statement on Thursday while hosting members of the Ọmọ Yoruba Atata Socio-Cultural Initiative (OYÀSI) at his residence on Elebuibon Street in Osogbo, the… Continue reading

By Richard Thomas The President of the Queens School Old Students Association (1975–1980 Set), Apata, Ibadan, Mrs. Dele-Bayo Osibo, has appealed to the Oyo State Government to return the management of the institution to the Old Girls Association for better administration and revitalization of the school. Mrs. Osibo made the… Continue reading

Dr. Sarafa Agbogun, a forensic Expert and the former Bursar for Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora has joined friends and family to felicitate Senator Dr. Sarafadeen Abiodun Alli on the successful completion of his PhD programme and convocation at the Federal University, Lokoja.   Dr. Agbogun described the… Continue reading

 A Lawmaker representing Oluyole State Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly Hon. Waheed  Akintayo has called for urgent reforms to improve the quality of patient care in private and public hospitals across the state.  The lawmaker decried the rising cases of medical negligence and professional misconduct in private… Continue reading

His Imperial Majesty Oba (Senator ) Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja (Arusa1) has assured all and Sundry that there will not be religious crisis in Ibadanland  The assurance was given during the courtesy visit paid to him by the delegates from the Redeem Christian Church of God (RCCG) at Olubadan Palace Oke-Aremo,… Continue reading

By Richard Thomas October 20, 2025 was a day wrapped in joy, laughter, uttermost thanksgiving and heartfelt appreciation as a rare gem, Chief (Mrs)  Olayinka Lantinwo Iya Oba Isin Kingdom celebrates her birthday in grand style. “Iya Oba” is an extraordinary woman who has contributed immensely to humanity and still… Continue reading

‎ The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has expressed felicitations to its National Leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso on his 69th birthday. ‎In a statement by the NNPP National Publicity Secretary, Ladipo Johnson, the party, while congratulating Kwankwaso, extolled his leadership values and ideals, noting his unwavering commitment to national… Continue reading

Babatunde Kelani, is one of Africa’s most revered filmmakers, he has consistently used cinema as a tool to preserve and promote African beliefs, values, and cultural heritage.  His body of work is deeply rooted in Yoruba cosmology and tradition, reflecting the intricate relationship between spirituality, morality, and everyday life in… Continue reading

History was made in Irolu-Remo, Ogun State, at the weekend as His Royal Highness, Oba Sikiru Adeyiga, the Onirolu of Irolu-Remo, commissioned the town’s first-ever royal palace, a magnificent structure that now stands as a symbol of unity, heritage, and progress for the ancient community. For Oba Adeyiga, who ascended… Continue reading

By Richard Thomas The serene town of Ibereko Badagry in Lagos State came alive over the weekend as members, friends, and well-wishers of the Ajiwo dynasty converged at the Celestial Church of Christ, Imole Ayo Cathedral, Opposite Army Barrack, Ibereko, Badagry, Lagos State, to celebrate the life and legacy of… Continue reading