The South West

One town, two kings, many crises: Ondo theocratic community under tension

Particularly known for its theocratic setup, Ayetoro is one of the foremost coastal areas in Ondo State. Unfortunately, one of…

7 years ago

I initiated Igboora festival of twins to celebrate our uniqueness —Olusola

Following last week’s celebration of the maiden edition of the Oyo State government Twins Festival in Igboora, Ibarapa Central Local…

7 years ago

Traditional rulers should be allowed to play effective advisory role to government —Oba Adeniyi

The Oba of Igbobi-sabe, Lagos State, Oba Owolabi Adeyemi Kasali is a clergyman with enviable profile from the United States…

7 years ago

Alaafin at 80: I had no doubt I would be great in life

The life of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi from his Alowolodu royal family has been eventfully characterised…

7 years ago

My priority is to foster peace between Yoruba, Hausa people in Kano —Otisese, new Yoruba leader

 A business mogul, Alhaji (Engineer) Murtala Alimi Otisese popularly called MAO, was recently installed and turbaned as ‘Asiwaju Yoruba’ and…

7 years ago

Carnival of colours as Oyo celebrates twins at Igboora

All over Yorubaland, the birth of twins is a cause for celebration as in many homes, twins are held in…

7 years ago

Built for humans, inhabited by animals: Inside Akufo’s abandoned multimillion naira health centre

For residents of Akufo in Ido Locla Government Area, Oyo State, the presence of a health centre would have given…

7 years ago

Need to foster unity gave birth to Progressive Obas Forum —Oba Akamo

The Olu of Itori Egba, Oba AbduFatai Akamo is the architect of what is known as the Progressive Obas Forum…

7 years ago

Akure holds Amole festival to offer prayers, seek better communal ties

Markets and shops were shut last Wednesday in Akure for the annual Amole festival. HAKEEM GBADAMOSI writes on the importance…

7 years ago

25 years after: Will FG conclude expansion of Ibadan-Ijebu Igbo road?

The award of the contract to expand the Ibadan-Ijebu Igbo road, abandoned 25 years ago, was greeted with applause following…

7 years ago

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