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Odu’a Investment upgrades real estate arm with property redevelopment (Photos)
The Odu’a Investment Company Limited (OICL), in partnership with Transfortress Global Resources Limited, has performed the groundbreaking ceremony on a luxury residential development, Odu’a Court, aimed at repositioning its real estate portfolio and unlocking the value of legacy assets through sustainable and income-generating developments. The Chairman of OICL, Otunba Bimbo Ashiru, at the ceremony at 18C Lugard Avenue, Ikoyi, Lagos,…
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Aiyedatiwa makes fresh appointment
The governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of Dr. Olusegun Victor Ategbole as the Chairman of the Ondo State Hospital Management Board (HMB). Ategbole’s appointment takes immediate effect, according to a statement issued on Monday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ebenezer Adeniyan. He replaces Taiwo Fasoranti, the former chairman of the board…
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Ogundoyin reaffirms state legislatures’ commitment to fiscal responsibility
By Adejayan Gbenga – Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly and Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria (CSSLN), Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has reiterated the unwavering commitment of state legislatures to promoting transparency and accountability in governance. Ogundoyin made this known on Monday during the opening ceremony of the 2025 National Conference on Public…
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Royal drummers relocate to Ladoja’s residence following Olubadan’s passing
By Adejayan Gbenga – Following the demise of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin, the traditional royal drummers have relocated to the Bodija residence of High Chief Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the Otun Olubadan and next in line to the throne. The symbolic move occurred shortly after news broke on Monday about the passing of Oba Olakulehin. In line…
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Oluwo describes passing of Olubadan as great loss to Yoruba tradition
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Oluwo of Iwo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, Telu I, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, describing his death as a great loss to the Yoruba traditional institution. In a statement issued through his Press Secretary, Alli Ibraheem, Oba Akanbi described the reign…
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Aiyedatiwa seeks collaboration with NALDA to boost Agriculture
The governor of Ondo state, Dr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has expressed readiness to partner with the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) to boost mechanized farming and strengthen food security initiatives across the state. He made this known on Monday during a courtesy visit by the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) led by its Ondo State Coordinator, Chief Olusola Ayandokun,…
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Alaafin disclaims police extortion allegations, urges public to report abuse
By Adejayan Gbenga – The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, has denied any involvement in alleged extortion activities being carried out by some officers of the Nigeria Police Force in Oyo town. A statement released by the Director of Media and Publicity to the Alaafin on Sunday clarified that the monarch neither authorised nor sanctioned…
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Amotekun warns cult groups against planned activities in Ondo
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ondo State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, has cautioned against plans by cult groups to stage unlawful activities linked to the symbolic date “7/7.” The State Commander of the Corps, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, issued the warning in Akure, revealing that intelligence reports have uncovered plots by some cultists to hold secret gatherings…
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Makinde names new Deputy Chief of Staff, reshuffles Key appointments in Oyo
By Adejayan Gbenga – Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Hon. Adeyinka Kazim Adeniyi, popularly known as Bibire, as the new Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS). This development follows the resignation of the former DCOS, Hon. Fola Sunday Oyekunle, who recently emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Ibadan North Federal Constituency by-election…
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Iwo princes deny relocation of past monarchs’ remains
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The noble princes and Mogajis of Iwo in Osun State have dismissed the allegation that the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, relocated or tampered with the remains of past monarchs of the town. Speaking after their monthly meeting at Oluwo Palace Square in Iwo, Prince Wasiu Hammed Modunle, Mogaji Modunle of Iwo, who…
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