Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that the Olubadan traditional system and succession process are sacrosanct and must continue to be upheld.The governor stated this on Friday, while presenting the staff and instruments of office to the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba (Senator) Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, Arusa I, at… Continue reading
The Pioneer Students of Oba Akinbiyi High School I, Festac, Mokola hill, Ibadan, have called on the Oyo State Government to urgently rebuild the school and provide a safe, modern, and conducive learning environment befitting the institution’s rich legacy. The appeal was made by Mr. Ranti Famooto, President of the… Continue reading
The Mogaji Aare Alasa compound in Ibadanland, Prof. Sabit Ariyo Olagoke JP, has extended warm congratulations to Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja on his official coronation as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. In a goodwill message personally signed and made available to the press on Friday, Prof. Olagoke who is also… Continue reading
A renowned historian and scholar of African Studies, Professor Toyin Falola, has expressed strong belief that the emergence of Oba Rashidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland will herald a new era of modernisation for the ancient city. Speaking after delivering the Olubadan Coronation Lecture at the University of… Continue reading
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Oyo State Branch, has threatened to embark on strike action if the state government fails to address the lingering crisis at the Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital (LAUTECH-TH), Ogbomoso, within the next 15 days. The association’s chairman, Dr. Happy Adedapo, issued the warning at a… Continue reading
Executive Chairman of Egbeda Local Government and chairman of Local Government Chairmen in Oyo State, Hon. Sikiru Oyedele Sanda, has kicked off the distribution of 70,000 exercise books to pupils in all the 77 primary schools in the council.Sanda, who noted that the effort was part of his administration’s “Back… Continue reading
The Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan, on Wednesday, received its first aircraft since being closed down in March 2025 for upgrade to international standards.The aircraft, which is an advanced member of the presidency flight scheduled for Friday, September 26, 2025, arrived the airport at exactly 9:14 AM to the joy… Continue reading
The Coronation Organising Committee for installing the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has announced traffic diversions ahead of the ceremony scheduled for Friday, September 26, 2025, at the historic Mapo Hall. In a traffic advisory issued on Tuesday, the security sub-committee under the general committee chaired by former… Continue reading
The Obidient Movement in Oyo State has held a reconciliation and stakeholders’ meeting, aimed at resolving internal differences and fostering unity within the group. The meeting was attended by the State Coordinator, Mr Ayo Akinyemi, and members of the Aggrieved Team led by Comrade Abolade. During the meeting, participants engaged… Continue reading
The ancient city of Ibadan, capital of Oyo State, is aglow with pride and festivity as it celebrates the historic coronation of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. Among the eminent voices rejoicing at this landmark occasion is business magnate and statesman, Ambassador… Continue reading
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