Ile Ife and Oyo-Ile were at the very core of the cultural and political essence of the Yoruba. While the whole of the Yoruba has managed to preserve Ile-Ife as the home for all, Oyo-Ile, some 200-plus years ago, was lost to the pillage of the Fulani and to its own internal political sins and crimes.
July 12, 2023
Ladoja Absent As Makinde Re-Elevates 10 Ibadan High Chiefs To Kings
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State re-opened the record earlier set by late Governor Abiola Ajimobi, five years ago in the state by elevating the status of members of the Olubadan-in-Council to crown wearing high chiefs (kings).
July 10, 2023
I didn’t collect much. I regret working for APC - Ronke Oshodi (video)
Nollywood actress, Ronke Oshodi Oke, has said she regrets campaigning for the All Progressives Congress (APC) after what she saw during the EndSARS protest.
shuke ‘It’s unbearable’- APC youth group asks President Tinubu to address rising cost of living
A group in the All Progressives Congress (APC) known as the League of Youth Voters for Tinubu and Shettima, has called on President Tinubu to as a matter of urgency address the rising cost of living in the country.
Nigerian Prisons Officials Now Borrow Money From Inmates After Exhausting Poor Salaries – Aggrieved Officer Writes Tinubu
According to the aggrieved official, the NCS personnel were being poorly paid and treated unfairly unlike their colleagues in other departments at the Ministry of Interior.
Nigerian Secret Police, DSS Detains Former Zamfara Governor, Yari Over N45billion Buhari Reelection Fund
The Department of State Services (DSS), Nigeria’s secret police, has detained former Zamfara State governor and serving Senator, Abdul'aziz Yari, over N45billion reelection fund released under former president, Muhammadu Buhari’s administration.
Lori Iro Nigerian Court Grants Disgraced ‘Super Cop’ Abba Kyari N50 Million Bail
The suspended head of the Nigeria Police Response Team (IRT), Abba Kyari, has been granted bail.
Everything worked during the 2023 Election except INEC – Dele Farotimi
Author and Political activist, Dele Farotimi has opined that everything worked during the February 25 presidential elections except the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Isese: You’re neither omniscient nor omnipotent, Soyinka tells Emir of Ilorin - Prof. Wole Soyinka
Playwright, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has taken a swipe at the Emir of Ilorin, Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, for his role in preventing an Osun priestess, Yeye Ajesikemi Omolara, from holding an Isese festival in the state.
Letting the Poor Breathe - Sunday Odeleke
For decades, the elite has held Nigeria down and sabotaged every reform effort. It is to their credit that the poor in the country are going through the worst moment of their lives. Among the downtrodden, things have fallen apart and it has become increasingly difficult for the poor to earn a living.
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