IBILE Club Faults Balogun's Onido Stool Intervention
IBILE Club criticizes Balogun's statement on the Onido of Ido stool as procedurally flawed, defends Olubadan's authority and calls for respect of traditional process.
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IBILE Club Faults Balogun's Onido Stool Remarks
IBILE Club criticises Balogun of Ibadanland's statement on the Onido of Ido stool as procedurally flawed. The group insists the Olubadan's committee must be allowed to work without interference. Read more.
Police arrest three for grave, transformer crimes in Ibadan
Oyo State Police Command has arrested three suspects for grave desecration and transformer vandalism in Ibadan. CP Femi Haruna commends public vigilance. Read details.
Fire razes shops near Sango police station in Ibadan
A fire incident near Sango Divisional Police Station in Ibadan destroyed eight shops, causing millions in damage. No casualties were reported. Read the full report.
Two Children Drown in Ibadan's Odo-Ona River
The Okunade family mourns as Abdullahi, 15, and Rasheed, 11, drown in a deep section of the Odo-Ona River in Apete, Ibadan. Family recounts failed rescue attempts and delayed response.
Ibadan Fire: Six Rooms Destroyed, No Casualties
A fire at a residential building on Alemuloke Street, Sango Ibadan, destroyed six rooms. Firefighters' swift action prevented casualties and further spread. Officials commend response and urge fire safety.
Fire guts storey building in Ibadan's Sango area
A swift response by Oyo State and Federal firefighters prevented a major disaster after a fire broke out in a Sango, Ibadan residential building. No lives were lost. Learn crucial fire safety tips from officials.
Monarch's 20-Year Reign Highlights Need for Traditional-Govt Collaboration
King Dr. Appolus Chu celebrates 20 years on the throne, stressing that collaboration between traditional institutions and government is key for peace and community development. Read more.
Oba Adenugba Dismisses Land Grabbing Allegations as False
The Ebumawe of Ago-Iwoye, Oba Abdulrasak Adesina Adenugba, has strongly denied allegations of land grabbing and intimidation. He insists the claims are false and misleading, urging resolution through the courts.
Ibadan Driver Runs Off with Bags of Rice, Blocks Sender
A young lady's emotional story trends online after a driver she trusted vanished with three bags of rice and a carton of soap meant for her parents in Ibadan. Read her vow to find him.
Nigerian Prof. Emeje Named WHO Co-Chair on Traditional Medicine
Prof. Martins Emeje of Nigeria's NNMDA appointed WHO Co-Chair for traditional medicine governance. A major step for global health integration. Read more.
Olubadan Demands Ibadan State, Constitutional Powers
Olubadan Oba Ladoja urges Senate to create Ibadan State and grant constitutional roles to traditional rulers. Senate President Akpabio pledges legislative support. Read more.
Air Peace Restarts Ibadan-Abuja Flights from N95,000
Air Peace resumes daily Ibadan-Abuja flights from December 24, 2025, with fares from N95,000. This offers a safer festive travel alternative and boosts domestic connectivity.
Oba Ladoja Pledges Unwavering Religious Freedom in Ibadan
The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, assures all faiths of safety and freedom to worship. He seeks prayers for peace and prosperity in Ibadanland. Read the full story.
Ibadan man rejects N800k room after paying agent N20k fee
An Ibadan man paid a house agent N20,000 to find an apartment, only to be shown a tiny room for N800k per year. He shared the shocking video online, sparking outrage. See the reactions.
Igala Forum Hails Tinubu for Appointing Igala Son as COAS
The Forum of Igala Traditional Chiefs in Nasarawa commends President Tinubu for appointing Lt. Gen. Wadi Shaibu as Chief of Army Staff amid national security challenges. Read their full statement.
Alaafin hails Ooni on 10th coronation anniversary
The Alaafin of Oyo congratulates the Ooni of Ife on a decade of impactful leadership. He praises the monarch's wisdom and urges unity among traditional rulers for national cohesion. Read more.
Activist Harrison Gwamnishu's Traditional Marriage Photo Surfaces
A Nigerian man shares an old photo from activist Harrison Gwamnishu's traditional marriage, naming his ex-wife Cynthia Nwanua. This comes as the embattled activist faces police remand over ransom allegations. See the online reactions.
Belanova Hotel CEO's Daughter Weds in Abuja
Dr. Louise Ezeigwe, CEO of Belanova Apartments, gave his daughter Alexandra away in a lavish traditional wedding in Abuja. The event blended Igbo culture with modern elegance, attended by dignitaries.
KWAM 1 Faces Royal Lineage Test for Awujale Throne
Fuji legend KWAM 1's bid for the Awujale of Ijebuland stool faces a crucial demand: proving seven generations of royal lineage. The Fusengbuwa ruling house grants a special extension as the selection timeline tightens. Read the full details.
Church Leaders' Daughter Dumps Christianity for Ancestral Worship
The daughter of an apostle and a deaconess reveals why she abandoned Christianity to become a water priestess, embracing her ancestors' way. Discover her parents' reaction and the online debate it sparked.
Ancient Bronze Casting Thrives in Benin City as Nigeria Seeks Looted Art
In Benin City, artisans preserve centuries-old bronze casting techniques. As Nigeria fights to reclaim looted treasures, the historic Igun Street guild keeps the kingdom's artistic legacy alive against modern challenges.
Ebumawe of Ago-Iwoye Refutes Land-Grabbing Allegations
The Ebumawe of Ago-Iwoye, Oba Abdul Razaq Adenugba, has dismissed allegations of land-grabbing as false, attributing them to detractors. Read the full story.
Fuji Star KWAM1 Seeks to Become Awujale of Ijebuland
Fuji music icon KWAM1 has formally applied to become the next Awujale of Ijebuland, sparking mixed reactions online. Will the oracle or an application decide the next king?
Anioma People Are Igbo, Says Delta Traditional Ruler
The Obuzor of Ibusa, Prof. Louis Nwaobishi, asserts the Anioma people of Delta North are Igbo, tracing identity to history and culture. He links current crisis to 1939 British boundary punishment after the Ekumeku War. Read the full story.
French Almond Makers Fight US Dominance with Tradition
French confectioners are reviving centuries-old almond farming to counter US imports, focusing on premium taste and eco-friendly practices. Discover how Provence is reclaiming its heritage.
Two nabbed with narcotics in Ibadan security raid
A joint security operation in Ibadan's Orita-Challenge led to two arrests for narcotics and the dismantling of criminal hideouts. The action followed resident petitions over rising crime. Read the full details.
Simple Wedding Dress Sparks Online Buzz in Nigeria
A Nigerian bride's choice of a simple gown and slippers for her traditional 'Igba Nkwu' wedding has captivated TikTok, sparking thousands of reactions. Discover why her understated look is trending.
9 Arrested for Gang Rape in Kenya's Meru County
Nine men arrested for gang-raping a woman during a traditional ceremony in Laare Town. DCI leads manhunt, suspects detained as public outrage grows. Read the full story.
The Constitutional Limbo of Nigeria's Traditional Rulers
An analysis of the diminished role of Nigerian traditional rulers under the 1999 Constitution, from historical influence to current political sidelining. Explore the debate on their future relevance.
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