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Makinde leads 4,050 delegates to elect PDP Oyo exco

Oyo governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, is leading other 4,050 delegates to elect the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Executive Council, Oyo, ahead of the November Convention of the party scheduled to hold in Ibadan. The state congress is taking place at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan, with delegate accreditation being coordinated by the Electoral Committee, chaired by Senator Austin Akobundu. Security operatives, including Director of State Services, National Security, and Civil Defence Corps, and other security agencies, are strategically positioned to […]

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65TH INDEPENDENCE: FG SEEKS NIGERIANS’ PATIENCE ON REFORMS

As Nigeria marked its 65th Independence Anniversary on Sunday, the Federal Government appealed to citizens to be patient with the ongoing reforms of the Bola Tinubu administration, assuring that the policies would yield lasting benefits. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, who spoke at an inter-denominational church service at the National Ecumenical Christian Centre, Abuja, described governance as a “shared responsibility” and urged Nigerians to remain united and supportive of the government’s efforts. “Under the […]

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DOCTORS GIVE FG FRESH ULTIMATUM TO MEET DEMANDS

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has given the Federal Government a fresh 30-day ultimatum to address outstanding welfare and policy issues affecting its members, including unpaid salary arrears, promotion entitlements, and the reinstatement of sacked doctors. The ultimatum was contained in a communiqué signed on Sunday by NARD President, Dr Mohammad Suleiman; Secretary-General, Dr Shuaibu Ibrahim; and Publicity and Social Secretary, Dr Abdulmajid Ibrahim, at the close of the association’s 45th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference, held in […]

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I’M BIG OLUBADAN, KING OF ALL RELIGIONS – LADOJA

The new Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has declared himself the king of all religions. ‎ ‎Ladoja pledged to serve all residents of the Ibadan city, regardless of their status or faith. ‎ ‎He made the commitment during a thanksgiving service following his coronation at the Church of the Ascension in Ibadan on Sunday. ‎ ‎On Friday, Ladoja was crowned the 44th Olubadan by Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State at Mapo Hall. ‎ ‎However, the new Olubadan pledged […]

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NNPC, NUPRC, NMDPRA SHUT AS PENGASSAN BEGINS STRIKE

The nationwide strike declared by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria on Monday paralysed operations at key oil and gas regulatory institutions, including the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. The industrial action, which followed the weekend directive by the union’s National Executive Council, saw members across the country withdrawing their services, effectively shutting down critical agencies that drive Nigeria’s oil and […]

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CORONATION: GIVE US IBADAN STATE  —  OLUBADAN TELLS TINUBU

The 44th Olubadan, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has made a public appeal for the creation of Ibadan State before President Bola Tinubu on Friday. Speaking after his installation and receiving the Staff of Office from Governor Seyi Makinde, the new monarch urged Tinubu to make this a reality before 2027. Ladoja, speaking in Yoruba, the monarch said, “My people sent me a message to Mr President. Mr President, they said the creation of Ibadan State is their priority.” Similarly, Governor […]

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LADOJA’S 32-YEAR JOURNEY TO OLUBADAN THRONE

All roads will converge on the historic Mapo Hall, the venue of the epoch-making coronation of Oba Rashidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, where For the coronation, Ibadan is preparing for a roll call of Nigeria’s crème de la crème. The event is expected to surpass any in Olubadan history, with dignitaries led by President Bola Tinubu, who has confirmed his attendance in honour of his friend. Also expected are former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, governors, ex-governors, former […]

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Tinubu departs Abuja for Olubadan’s coronation

President Bola Tinubu on Friday departed Abuja for Ibadan, Oyo State, to attend the coronation of the new Olubadan, Rashidi Ladoja. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the presidential jet departed from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. In Ibadan, Tinubu will join other dignitaries for the official installation ceremony at the historic Mapo Hall. His presence and other dignitaries underscore the national importance of the occasion, as Ibadan celebrates the continuity of its revered monarchical institution. Senator Ladoja, […]

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Ladoja crowned 44th Olubadan, set to receive staff of office

A former Governor of Oyo State, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has officially been crowned the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. He was crowned at the Ose Meji Temple in Ibadan South-East Local Government Area of the state. Ladoja, who had earlier received the traditional Akoko leaf at the Labosinde Compound, Oja’ba, Ibadan, is expected to be formally presented with the staff and instrument of office by Governor Seyi Makinde at the historic Mapo Hall. Governor Makinde cut short his annual leave on […]

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