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Nigeria: Olubadan of Ibadanland Is Dead

Bola Tinubu · Ibadan

Nigeria: Olubadan of Ibadanland Is Dead

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The Olubadan, who had been sick even before assuming office last year, died two days after his 90th birthday.See the Story

Ibadan: Ex-CCII President Officially Informs Gov Makinde of Olubadan’s Death

Bola Tinubu · Ibadan

Ibadan: Ex-CCII President Officially Informs Gov Makinde of Olubadan’s Death

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A former President of the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII), Chief Adebayo Oyero, has informed Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State over the passage of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin. Oyero broke the news to the governor Monday afternoon. DAILY POST gathered that the news of the demise of the traditional ruler filtered through the airwaves in the early hours of Monday. Our correspondent reports that Oyero led …See the Story

I’ve Capacity to Be President, Says Seyi Makinde

Ibadan · Ibadan

I’ve Capacity to Be President, Says Seyi Makinde

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Mr Makinde said members of the coalition had been in other political parties and have nothing new to offer.See the Story

Yemi Solade Apologises to Afeez Owo over a 20-Year-Old on-Set Slap

GistReel Veteran Nollywood actor Yemi Solade has issued a heartfelt public apology to fellow actor and filmmaker Afeez Abiodun, popularly known as Afeez Owo, over a physical altercation that occurred more than two decades ago on a movie set. In a recent interview on Behind the Fame African A-List, Yemi Solade recounted the incident, which he said took place during a film shoot in a town on the outskirts of Ibadan. At the time, Afeez was serving …Ibadan · Ibadan See the Story

Adopt Data-Driven Solutions to Workplace Safety, Faleye Charges Employers

Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Managing Director of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, (NSITF), Oluwaseun Faleye, has advocated the adoption of data-driven solutions for workplace safety and health. Faleye canvassedHealth · Ibadan See the Story

My Dad Chose His Family, And It Wasn't Us

Shade’s life trajectory started to shift before she was old enough to know what it meant. One unexpected illness, a series of difficult choices, and a father’s absence set her and her mum on a path they never planned for. What followed was years of sacrifice, resilience, and the kind of love that holds everything together when the world starts to fall apart. This is Shade’s story, as told to Toheeb When I was five months old, my mum fell ill. S…Ibadan · Ibadan Read Article

Tragedy in Oyo as popular radio presenter loses life on damaged Ibadan road

Ibadan radio presenter Folakemi Odeyemi dies after vehicle gets stuck on the damaged Liberty-Academy Road. The community demands action from Oyo State Government.Ibadan · Ibadan Read Article

Top Govt. Officials, Traditional Rulers, Politicians, Grace Oyo Perm Sec, Taiwo Adewale’s Son’s Wedding, Thanksgiving

Dignitaries from all walks of life on Sunday gathered in Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital to celebrate with the Permanent Secretary, Local Government Service Commission, Deacon Taiwo Adewale on his son’s wedding ceremony, Mofiyinfunoluwa Adewale. The wedding thanksgiving was held at the Union of Baptist Church. Ekotedo, Ibadan. In his sermon, the pastor in charge of the Church, Reverend Jonathan Babalola admonished the new couple to cooperate with …Ibadan · Ibadan Read Article

Fifty Years Of Gowon’s Overthrow - Global Upfront Newspapers

By Eric Teniola Tuesday, July 29, 2025 will be the 50th anniversary of the overthrow of General Yakubu Gowon. He was overthrown in a bloodless military coup on the same Tuesday, July 29, 1975. Most of us remember where we were at 6.00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 29, 1975, when the Commander of the Brigade of Guards made the following announcement. “Fellow countrymen and women, I, Colonel Joseph Nanven Garba, in consultation with my colleagues, do he…Ibadan · Ibadan Read Article

Online Media Executives Laud EU-SDGN’s Contribution To Nigerian Media

Online media executives from Oyo, Ekiti, Osun, Ondo, and Ogun states have commended the European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU-SDGN) for its significant contributions to the Nigerian society, particularly the media industry. The EU-SDGN is the European Union’s flagship democracy support program in Nigeria, designed to complement the Nigerian government’s efforts to strengthen democracy. The online media executives made th…Ibadan · Ibadan Read Article

August 16: Oyekunle 'DON' Declares Ibadan Heritage Amid Opposition Smear Tactics - Today Splash-Your No 1 Community Newspaper

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the upcoming House of Representatives bye-election in Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Hon. Fólajimi Oyekunle, popularly known as “DON,” has addressed criticisms questioning his Ibadan indigenous status, stating emphatically that his roots are firmly planted in both the town and village of Ibadan. Hon. Oyekunle made the clarification while speaking with journalists on Sunday in Ibadan, as criti…Ibadan · Ibadan Read Article