THE Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III; Aare Onakakafo of Yoruba Land, Gani Adams; retired Archbishop of the Methodist Church, Ayo Ladigbolu and a retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Tunji Alapini among others, yesterday, urged the Federal Government to return Nigeria to the regional system of government being operated in the country before the military coup d’état of 1966 before it would be too late. According to them, the current structure is a marriage of inconvenience which would continue to breed disunity, starvation, under-development, and insecurity.
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Ooni, Alaafin, Soyinka, Nollywood stars, others storm Ogun for African Drum Festival
It was African culture at its best at the third edition of the Africa Drum festival currently going on in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital, as drummer groups from 33 states of the country as well as other African countries performed to the delight of the audience. The festival was the third edition tagged, ‘Drumming for Advancement’, held at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta.
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Ooni, Alaafin, Olofa, Orangun, others light up Ede for Timi’s coronation anniversary
For the indigenes of historical town of Ede in Osun State, March 2018 would always remain indelible in their memory as first class traditional rulers, eminent Nigerians, captains of industry and the political class converged on the community to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the coronation of the Timi of Ede, Oba Munirudeen Adesola Lawal, […]
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Olubadan chieftaincy row’ll affect Alaafin, Ooni stools if not checked, Apostle Kure warns
Founder of Throneroom (Trust) Prophetic Prayer Ministries, Kafanchan, Kaduna State, Apostle Emmanuel Nuhu Kure, has warned that the face-off between Oyo State government and the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, may affect the stools of other prominent rulers in Yorubaland, if not resolved.
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