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Nigerians’ suffering like pain of surgery, but recovery ahead – Tinubu
By Adejayan Gbenga – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday reassured Nigerians that the nation’s economy is on the path to recovery, urging citizens to remain patient and hopeful. Speaking at the historic Mapo Hall in Ibadan during the coronation of Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, Tinubu said his administration was working to restore growth…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu attends coronation of new Olubadan in Ibadan
By Kunle Sanni – President Bola Tinubu on Friday led a delegation to Ibadan, Oyo State capital, to attend the coronation of the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja.
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Tinubu hails Ogoni re-entry as milestone for justice, national renewal
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the federal government’s re-entry into Ogoniland as a historic turning point for Nigeria, noting that the development goes beyond oil production to embody his Renewed Hope Agenda, which prioritises responsible investment, equity, and community development. Speaking on Wednesday at the State House in Abuja during the presentation of the Ogoni Consultations Report, the President…
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Tinubu praises Olubadan Ladoja’s resilience at coronation
By Adejayan Gbenga – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday lauded the perseverance and resilience of the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, saying his determination through challenges has finally paid off. Speaking at Mapo Hall during the coronation of the 44th Olubadan, Tinubu recalled the political turbulence that led to Ladoja’s removal as Oyo State governor, noting…
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BREAKING: Makinde presents staff of office to Ladoja as 44th Olubadan
By Adejayan Gbenga – Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has officially presented the staff and instruments of office to former governor, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, confirming him as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The coronation ceremony, which drew dignitaries from across Nigeria and beyond, was graced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, among other prominent guests. Speaking during the presentation, Governor…
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Tinubu celebrates Adebisi Yusuff on birthday, hails his legacy of service
By Kunle Sanni – President Bola Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to former lawmaker, Adebisi Yusuff on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a people’s leader, humanitarian, and steadfast ally in the pursuit of good governance. In a congratulatory message on Friday, President Tinubu joined Yusuff’s family, friends, and associates in celebrating the elder statesman, noting his contributions…
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Ladoja, the king who is truly ready, Dare Babarinsa
It is a great feeling that Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja on Friday September 26, 2025, is going to be formally crowned the 44th Olubadan of Ibadan. His Imperial Majesty has been part of the Ibadan story for many decades. By Ibadan standard, he just a young man of 81; still full of vigour and stamina. He would be the first former…
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JUST IN: Tinubu departs Abuja for coronation of new Olubadan in Ibadan
By Kunle Sanni – President Bola Tinubu on Friday departed Abuja for Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, to attend the coronation of the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Ladoja. The President’s aircraft took off from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at about 12:45 p.m. In Ibadan, President Tinubu is expected to lead an array of dignitaries to witness the…
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Remo Stars on brink of CAF Champions League progress
By Tosin Omojola – Barring the unexpected, Remo Stars look set to stroll into the second round of the CAF Champions League. With a commanding 4-0 first-leg victory at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, last Sunday, the reigning NPFL champions should face little or no difficulty in overcoming US Zilimadjou of Comoros. In addition to their massive advantage from the…
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Man Utd set sights on Flying Eagles’ goalkeeper Harcourt
Manchester United have reportedly deployed top scouts to Chile to monitor Flying Eagles’ highly rated goalkeeper, Ebenezer Harcourt, at the ongoing FIFA U-20 World Cup. The 19-year-old has been one of Nigeria’s most exciting prospects in recent years, with his performances already attracting the attention of several European clubs. Harcourt rose to prominence earlier this year when he helped Nigeria…
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