Culture

Pastor Adeboye Says God Destined Ghandi to Be King

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The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Sunday, said he knew long ago that the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, was destined to be a king. Oba Ghandi Olaoye was an RCCG pastor, in charge of the church’s branch, Jesus House in Washington DC, Continue Reading

Judiciary

Oyo Govt Files Appeal against Soun’s Removal

Web News 29 October 2023 253 0

The Oyo State Government has filed an appeal at the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Judicial Division, to challenge a High Court verdict in Ogbomoso, which upturned the selection and installation of the new Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Ghandi Olaoye. According to reports the state government announced Olaoye as the new Soun and made him King, on Friday, September […]Continue Reading

News

Tension as Olaoye Family Kicks against Choice of New Soun

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By Mathew Famakinde There appears to be a new twist to the approval of Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye by the Oyo State Government as the new Soun of Ogbomoso land. It would be recalled that over the weekend, Governor Seyi Makinde approved the selection of Prince Afolabi Olaoye as the new Soun-elect of Ogbomoso land. […]Continue Reading

Politics

Tinubu in Ogbomoso, Condoles with Royal, Alao-Akala Families

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The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC and a former governor of Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condoled with the entire Ogbomoso land over the demise of the revered traditional ruler, the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi and a former governor of Oyo State, Otunba Christopher Alao-Akala. Soun of Ogbomoso had […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Soun of Ogbomoso will get state burial-Makinde

Web News 10 January 2022 558 0

Oyo State governor Engineer Seyi Makinde says the late Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Oyewunmi Ajagungbade will get a state burial.  He stated this during a condolence visit to the family of the late Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi Ajagungbade  Governor Makinde while addressing the family, High Chiefs and members of Ogbomoso community at the […]Continue Reading

Security

Oyo CP Visits Soun, Solicits Support on Security

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Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Ngozi Onadeko says the Command is striving to ensure peace across the state. The commissioner stated this when she paid a courtesy call on Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Oladunni Oyewunmi at his palace in Ogbomoso. The commissioner said since she took over activities of police in Oyo State, the […]Continue Reading

Crime

Marwa Visits Soun, Wants Traditional Rulers Help over Drug Abuse

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National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has tasked traditional rulers to set up drug control committees at their localities to check the problem of drug abuse. Chairman of the agency, General Buba Marwa (Rtd) made the call during a visit to Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Oladunni Oyewunmi General Marwa, who put statistics of prevalence of […]Continue Reading

Culture

Soun Installs Sunday Dare as Aagbaakin of Ogbomoso

Web News 11 March 2021 1582 0

Minister of Youths and Sports, Sunday Dare has been installed as the Aagbaakin of Ogbomoso land by the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Oladunni Oyewunmi. The event, which was held at the palace of the Soun, had in attendance dignitaries from all walks of life. Presenting the certificate to the new chief, Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba […]Continue Reading

Yoruba

Soun Gboriyin Fun Ijoba Apapo Lori Idasile Ile-Eko Gbogbonise Nipinle Oyo

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Soun ti Ogbomoso, Oba Oladunni Oyewumi, Ajagbungbade keta, ti gboriyin fun Aare Muhammadu Buhari pelu bo se b’uwolu idasile ile eko gbogbonise t’oje t’ijoba apapo ni Ayede, Ogbomoso. Ijoba apapo lenu loloyi, buwolu idasile ile-eko gbogbonise nipinle Oyo, pelu owo ibere ise tooto bilionu meji Naira. Ninu atejade kan, Oba Oyewumi enito sapejuwe igbese naa […]Continue Reading

Politics

#EndSARS: I am in full support of ending police brutality – Makinde

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Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has commended the protesting youths on the #ENDSARS issue for their peaceful conduct in the bid to changing certain policies of government and ending police brutality. Governor Makinde stated this while addressing the #EndSARS protesters, who converged on the Government Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan.  The governor Continue Reading

Security

#EndSARS Protest Leaves Ogbomoso in Disarray

Web News 11 October 2020 631 0

Angry youths have vandalized the palace of SOUN of Ogbomoso. This is coming about 24 hours after the police allegedly killed a youth identified as Isiaka Jimoh during the #EndSARS protest in Ogbomoso The death of Isiaka Jimoh is believed to have prompted the action of the raging youths. The suspected thugs who engaged men […]Continue Reading