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By Editor A special publication on the historical perspectives of the royal ascension of the present Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Babatunde Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II and associated history of Obaship in the Yoruba land is scheduled for launch in Lagos tomorrow. The event holds at the Nigeria Institute of…
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By Odunayo Ogunmola A traditional ruler in Ekiti State and the Olukere of Ikere Ekiti, Oba Ganiyu Obasoyin, has praised the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi for promoting Yoruba culture in notable countries . Obasoyin said Oba Ogunwusi has done the Yoruba nation proud with his recent visits…
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Former Osun State Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Chief Sunday Akere, had one of his worst moments in life with his remand in prison custody by the powers that be after what he described as framed up charges. According to him, it all seemed like a scene from a horror…
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By Editor The organizers of the Osun Youth Ambassadors Award are planning a bigger edition for this year’s award. Recall that the maiden edition took place on the 25th of November 2016 at Osogbo City Hall, Olohunkoro, Osogbo in which 15 Awards were presented to distinguished youths of the land through…
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By Biola Oni Osun Forest Reclamation Committee headed by Prof. Labo Popoola, veteran forester and Vice Chancellor, Osun State University, Osogbo and co-headed by Hon. Tunde Ajilore, Special Adviser to the Governor, State of Osun, Ogbeni, Rauf Aregbesola. The committee saddled with the responsibility of reclaiming the badly encroached forest…
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By Mary Ekah Queen Moremi Ajasoro of Ile-Ife is a heroine to be reckoned with, as she single-handedly delivered her race from external forces by sacrificing her only son to the Spirit of the river Esimirin so that she could discover the strength of her nation’s enemies. She was eventually…
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By Wale Ojo-Lanre Two Nigerians who have distinguished themselves in arts, culture, tourism, travels and literature, Otunba Dele Momodu, publisher of OVATION magazine and Dr Reuben Abati, a seasoned newspaper columnist and former Presidential spokesperson harped on the necessity of ensuring the teaching of cultural–tourism education in institutions of learning….
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Mr Abimbola Daniyan, the Chairman, Osun State Tourism Board, says the 2017 Osun-Osogbo Cultural Festival scheduled to hold in August will include social content. Daniyan disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja. “The next Osun-Osogbo Festival will follow the same pattern but with some more social content. “As you know, we…
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By Editor Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has described the death of the popular playwright, Adebayo Faleti, as a huge loss to the Yoruba language and cultural heritage. In a condolence message issued on Monday in Osogbo by his media aide, Mr Semiu Okanlawon, Aregbesola said Faleti was a complete man of…
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By Editor Tosin Omoyele brilliant goal earned Osun United Football Club a 1-0 victory over Warri Wolves Football Club on Saturday in one of the Week 23 contest of the Bet9ja Nigeria National League. In a message made available to our medium through the team’s media manager, Tunde Shamsudeen….
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