By Abdulganiyu Abdulqadir (ABDUL ABDUL) Earlier this year, precisely February, I remember writing an article with the title: “Bobaselu of Erin-Ile: Congratulations Rafiu Ibrahim, but the People Want You Back.” The article was in honour of my principal and mentor, Senator Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim, who at the time was being conferred with a chieftaincy title […]
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The Chief Executive Officer of Kab Constructions LTD and Ekan born politician, Dr. Kehinde Alex Bankole on Saturday made a major appearance through his donations to the ISOLO OPIN community in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State. The young energetic and international renown real estate developer who was ably represented by a People’s Democratic […]
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The yearly celebration known as “Nyege,” which was set to happen in Jinja from September 15 to eighteenth, may not occur on the off chance that specialists regard parliament’s choice. The Speaker of the House Anita Among expressed during whole on Tuesday that the House “won’t allow the occasion to occur.” “We are talking about […]
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Oba Oloyede Adeyeoba Akinghare ll, the Arujale Ojima of Okeluse, in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State has said he will wed more than one spouse as custom requests. The 19-year-old ruler who as of late moved on from optional school, unveiled this in a meeting with Sunday Vanguard. “Indeed it is mandatory I […]
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THE rivalry between the Fulani and Afonja descendants over the throne of Ilorin is rooted in history. While the Fulani rest the case of their claim to the kingship of the ancient town on the fact that the monarch had from the timeimmemorial been produced by them, the Afonja descendants, who like majority of the […]
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The installation of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, as the river Baasofin of Yorubaland (the Supreme lawmaker of Yorubaland) has been suspended. This was announced during a statement by the Special advisor on Media and publicity to the Speaker, Lanre Lasisi, on Sunday. Lasisi said the event, that was planned to […]
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Abobaku is a phrase that refers to someone who dies with the monarch. When the current king died, everyone who had this title was buried beside him. The Abobaku of Alaafin Oyo has run for his life, and according to a source, he is nowhere to be found. After the demise of Oba Lamide Olayiwola […]
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Alaafin Adeyemi III was born Lamidi Olayiwola Atanda Adeyemi on October 15, 1938 into the Alowolodu Royal House, and as a member of the House of Oranmiyan to Raji Adeniran Adeyemi (born 1871), who later became Alaafin in 1945, and Ibironke of Epo-Gingin, who died when he was young. His father is said to have […]
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Lights Europe biggest designer’s most potent brands *Featured on Balmain, Celine to Lacoste and louis Vuitton label *Becomes frequent face on runways, star in world campaigns and featured on e-commerce fashion platforms to a captive international audience of tens of millions * “Having resettled to France, i have to say it’s one amongst the most […]
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My Nigerian Great Grandfather, NWAUBANI ERASMUS OGOGO ORIAKU Greatest Slave Trader in Bite of Niger Delta-ADAOBI Tricia Nwaubani, poet …gained power and wealth by selling African men, women and children across the Atlantic, carried slave-trading license from the Royal Niger Company in southern Nigeria *Agents of my great grand father captured Igbo slaves across the […]
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