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Ondo panel begins sitting on Idogun crisis with 58 memoranda submitted
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Administrative Panel of Inquiry set up to probe the crisis in Idogun, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Monday commenced its sitting, with 58 memoranda submitted for consideration. Western Post reports that violence broke out in the community on October 3, 2025, when some youths allegedly attacked the traditional ruler, Oba Moses Bakare,…
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Fusengbuwa Ruling House explains postponement of Awujale nomination meeting
The Fusengbuwa Ruling House on Sunday explained why the nomination meeting for candidates seeking the vacant stool of the Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland was postponed. The meeting, initially scheduled for Monday, December 15, 2025, at Bisrod Hall, GRA, Ijebu-Ode, had been announced in a letter dated December 11, signed by the family spokesman, Abiodun Ogidan. The letter outlined…
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Ondo court orders kingmakers to resume selection of new monarch
By Boye Oyeyemi – An Akure High Court has directed the Ijare kingmakers, led by High Chief Wemimo, the Sapetu of Ijare, to immediately resume the process of selecting a new Olujare using the list of 13 candidates produced by the Sejeokun Ruling House on August 22, 2022. The court also instructed the Ifedore Local Government and the Ondo State…
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JUSUN suspends three-month strike in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Three months after shutting down judicial activities across the state, the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Osun State Branch, has announced the suspension of its industrial action following progress recorded in talks with key stakeholders. The Osun State Chairman of JUSUN, Comrade Idris Adedayo Adeniran, said the decision was taken on Monday at the…
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PHOTOS NEWS: Shettima, Sanwo-Olu attend army chief’s annual conference in Lagos
By Kunle Sanni Vice President Kashim Shettima, representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the Special Guest of Honour, was seen alongside Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Chief of Army Staff Annual Conference in Lagos on Monday. The conference, which brings together top military officials and government representatives, serves as a platform to discuss strategic security matters and national…
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Olubadan Ladoja affirms jurisdiction over Ibadan, not Oyo State or Yorubaland
Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has clarified that his authority is confined to Ibadan and does not extend to Oyo State or Yorubaland. He made the statement while emphasising his focus on addressing the challenges within his domain. Oba Ladoja spoke during a Coronation Luncheon organised by the Ibadan Foundation on Sunday at the Kakanfo Hotel, Ring Road, Ibadan,…
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Sanw-Olu urges Chefs, Caterers to take Lagos cuisine global at 2025 food festival
Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday challenged caterers, chefs and other players in the culinary sector to harness creativity, artistry and innovation to project the Lagos food culture to the global stage. Sanwo-Olu made the call at the 2025 edition of the Lagos Food Festival held on Victoria Island, where residents were entertained with music while enjoying…
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Ekiti LG launches forest sweep to curb kidnapping, banditry
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government has commenced a bush-combing exercise across forest corridors in the council area to curb kidnapping and banditry. The operation was ordered by the Executive Chairman of the council, Hon. Gbenga Oluwatuyi, as part of efforts to safeguard lives and property during the Yuletide. It was gathered that the exercise is aimed at…
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Adire makers seek Osun govt support for production hub
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Adire Eleko Osun Association has urged the Osun State Government to establish an Adire Osun Hub as a strategic step towards large-scale production of indigenous Adire fabrics and the revitalisation of the industry for sustainable economic growth. The call was contained in a statement signed by the association’s President, Mr Ganiyu Ibikunle, who described…
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Governor Makinde promises lasting solution to Ibadan refuse problem
By Adejayan Gbenga – Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has assured residents that the problem of indiscriminate refuse dumping in Ibadan will soon be permanently resolved. The governor gave the assurance on Saturday through his Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, while attending the wedding of Moyosore Ayorinde and Oladipo Michael Sadipe at the Cathedral of St. James the Great,…
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