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Aug 20 now Isese day – Abiodun

By Bolanle Adesida  Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has declared 20th August every year as a day to celebrate Isese Day in the State. Governor Abiodun who made the declaration at an interactive session with members of the Alternate Medicine practitioners in the state held at June 12 cultural Centre, Abeokuta, said that executive order […]Continue Reading
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Osun APC Chairman is New Owa of Igbajo

Osun state government has approved the appointment of Prince Adegboyega Famodun as the new Owa of Igbajo in Boluwaduro Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode, after the weekly  State Executive Council meeting. Recall that […]Continue Reading
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Yinusa Akadiri Becomes New Akinrun

Osun State Government has announced the appointment of Prince Yinusa Olalekan Akadiri of Oba-Ara Ruling House as the new Akinrun of Ikirun, in Ifelodun Local Government Area of the State. His emergence followed majority votes in his favour in a meeting of Ikirun kingmakers on November 19, 2021, where Akadiri polled six out of seven […]Continue Reading
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Oyo Loses Prominent Kingmaker

A prominent member of the Oyo kingmakers and one of the Traditional Council (Oyomesi) members, the Alapinni of Oyoland, High Chief Alhaji Abdul-Rasheed Shehu, is dead. According to a report, he died in the early hours of Sunday after a long battle with an undisclosed illness. Sources said the deceased will be buried according to Islamic rites […]Continue Reading