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PHOTO NEW: Obasanjo, Atiku, Sambo, Adeleke, Oyetola, Ooni attend 41st Owa Obokun’s installation
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former Vice Presidents Atiku Abubakar and Nnamadi Sambo, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy Adegboyega Oyetola, Ooni of Ife, Oba Ogunwusi Adeyeye, billionaire businessman Deji Adeleke were among dignitaries from far and near that witnessed the formal coronation of the 41st Owa Obokun Adimula and paramount ruler of Ijesaland, Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, in Ilesa, Osun…
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Senator Buhari secures approval for Federal University in Okeho, hails Tinubu
By Adejayan Gbenga Senator Abdulfatai Buhari, representing Oyo North Senatorial District, has expressed appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the establishment of the Federal University of Agriculture and Technology in Okeho, Oyo State. Announcing the development on his social media handles on Friday, the senator described the approval as a product of collective perseverance and dedication. “Alhamdulillah! Our…
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Adeleke approves teaching hospital for University of Ilesa
By Adejayan Gbenga, Ilesa Governor Ademola Adeleke has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the development of Ijesaland, highlighting key infrastructural and educational strides under his leadership. Speaking during the coronation ceremony of Prince Adesuyi Haastrup as the 41st Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, the governor announced the approval of the General Hospital, Ilesa, as the teaching hospital for the University of…
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2026: PDP, APC take campaign to Owa-Obokun’s coronation
By Adejayan Gbenga, Ilesa As the build-up to the 2026 Osun governorship election gathers momentum, supporters of the incumbent governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, and the Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, popularly known as AMBO, took their campaigns to the coronation of the Owa Obokun Adimula of Ijesaland, Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, on Friday.…
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Haastrup crowned 41st Owa-Obokun of Ijesaland
By Adejayan Gbenga, Ilesa There was great euphoria on Friday in the ancient town of Ilesa, Osun State, as Prince Adesuyi Haastrup was crowned the 41st Owa-Obokun of Ijesaland. Dignitaries who graced the occasion included former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Governor Ademola Adeleke, former governors Olagunsoye Oyinlola and Gboyega Oyetola, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II; the…
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Abiodun affirms collaboration with S’West states to enhance regional development
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has reaffirmed his administration’s resolve to continue collaborating with sister states in the Southwest towards harmonizing economic and social policies that reflect shared values and common aspirations. He noted that the Southwest is at the forefront of Nigeria’s economic development, adding that if the economic development drive of the region becomes lethargic, the entire…
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Owa coronation: Tinubu urges collaboration between traditional institutions, govt
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo President Bola Tinubu has called for deeper collaboration between traditional institutions and governments at all levels to deliver meaningful change in the country. Speaking on Friday at the 41st coronation ceremony of the Owa Obokun Adimula of Ijesaland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko III, President Tinubu—represented by the Minister of Marine and Blue…
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Dignitaries storm Ilesa as coronation of 41st Owa Obokun begins
By Deborah Oladejo and Adejayan Gbenga, Osogbo The ancient town of Ilesa witnessed a historic convergence of royalty, culture, and political power today as prominent dignitaries arrived for the coronation ceremony of the 41st Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko III. The venue for the coronation ceremony, Owa Obokun Palace Square, was filled to the brim. Among…
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Tourism: Naija Food Festival unveiled in Lagos
The Naija Food Festival has officially unveiled in Ikeja area of Lagos. The unveiling was held at a vibrant and culturally charged ceremony attended by the Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor on Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mr. Idris Aregbe. The launching also brought together important figures in the creative and tourism space, including the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele…
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Tinubu, Obasanjo, Atiku to grace Owa Obokun’s coronation
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo President Bola Tinubu, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and other prominent Nigerians are expected to attend today’s coronation ceremony of the new Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko II. Addressing journalists on Friday, Chairman of the Coronation Media Committee, Mr. Shola Oshunkeye, confirmed the arrival of Chief Obasanjo. Oshunkeye…
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