‘No supremacy dispute between Alaafin, Ooni’
The Vice Chairman, Oyo State Council of Obas, Oba Olushola Alao, says there is no supremacy dispute between the new...
At coronation of Oba Owoade as 46th Alaafin, Makinde says ‘a prince bribed some people, declared himself Alaafin-elect’
*Urges other princes not to waste time going to court *'We'll continue to follow due process to govern Oyo' Governor...
Oba Owoade crowned 46th Alaafin
Amid tight security, Oba Abimbola Owoade I was, on Saturday, crowned the 46th Alaafin of Oyo. Oba Owoade The Canada-based...
Oyo communal clashes: My five residential buildings demolished, farmlands destroyed – Chief Busari
"The first judgement that the Alawe of Awe received was in 1986, after which he appealed . If he had...
Aregbesola: Few corrupt officials undermining issuance of passports
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, says few corrupt officials are undermining efforts of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) at sanitising...
Late Oba Adeyemi ‘a gifted Professor of African History’ – Akosin of Yorubaland
The Akosin of Yorubaland, High Chief Habeeb Okunlola, has described the late Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty , Oba...
Alaafin’s son, Akeem, retains Oyo Federal Constituency seat for third time, Alao-Akala’s son wins Ogbomoso Federal Constituency
Akeem Adeyemi, one of the sons of the late immediate past Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, has won...
Meet PDP Reps candidate, Akinlabi, who enjoys taking calculated risks
The Peoples Democratic Party's Candidate for House of Representatives in Oyo Federal Constituency, Oyo State, Honourable Kamil Mudasiru Akinlabi, is...
All Hail Wasiu Ayinde, the Mayegun of Yorubaland ‘with a Midas touch’
By Bode Durojaiye Our culture reflects men of all kinds. They can be virtuous or vile, kind or cruel, intellectual...
Meet hip-hop artiste TILLAMAN, late Alaafin’s son, who promotes culture, national unity with music
The sound and definition of Nigerian pop music has changed massively since it became a notable component of worldwide mainstream...
Habeeb Okunola, Akosin of Yorubaland, and ‘MON well deserved’
In Abraham Lincoln’s letter to his son’s teacher, one of the greatest men who ever lived on planet earth did...
Meet Prince Oladimeji, City of Yorkers System Administrator who wants to become Alaafin
His conscience is the strongest element of his nature. His affections are tender and warm. His whole nature is simple...
Ifa, not voting, will choose next Alaafin, Basorun of Oyo insists
The attention of the Oyo Traditional Council,known as the Oyo Mesi, has been drawn to a publication in the City...
Alaafin stool: Averting social unrest, disturbances, strife (1)
Arguments about justice or fairness have a long tradition in Western civilisation. In fact, no idea in Western civilization has...
Basorun of Oyo speaks on next Alaafin, rift among members of Oyo Mesi
Following minor disagreement among some members of the Oyo Traditional Council (the Oyo Mesi) over shortlisting of some aspirants who...
Basorun of Oyo: Agunloye family, not Alaafin Atiba, is next ruling house for Alaafin stool
It has come to the notice of the Oyo Traditional Council (Oyo Mesi) a purported press conference organised by the...
Oba Adeyemi and initiation of Oranyan Festival as Fountain of Yoruba unity
The annual celebration of Oranyan in the ancient town of Oyo, no doubt had left sweet memories on the minds...
Alaafin stool: We won’t compromise our integrity for pots of porridge, Oyo Regent tells aspirants
Peace comes from being able to contribute the best that we have, and all that we are, toward creating a...
Ifa, not Oyo Mesi, will choose new Alaafin, says Basorun Layinka
Regent and the Basorun of Oyo, High Chief Akinade Yussuf Ayoola Layinka 1, has said contrary to mischievous reports in...
Day Oba Adeyemi advised govt on importance of ‘moral education’
The late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba (Dr) Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi 111, remained a colossus and foremost versatile paramount ruler whose...
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