Tag: olubadan
Kidnappers release Ibadan monarch’s twins after receiving N10m
The abducted twins of Oba Lekan Balogun, Otun-Olubadan of Ibadanland, were released on Tuesday seven days after they were kidnapped.
It was gathered that the...
Ajimobi vows to appeal judgment nullifying installation of 21 Ibadan kings
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has declared that the state will appeal against the judgment of an Ibadan High Court, which sets aside...
Court nullifies Ajimobi’s installation of 21 Ibadan kings
An Oyo State High Court presided over by Justice Olajumoke Aiki on Friday declared the review of the 1957 Olubadan Chieftaincy Declaration and other...
Olubadan loses senior wife
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has lost his senior wife, Olori Kudirah Aduke.
A statement by Director, Media and Publicity for the Olubadan,...
Deposition threat: Ibadan kings are like prodigal sons – Olubadan
The Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has described the threat of 21 new Ibadan kings to recommend him for removal as an...
21 Ibadan kings give Olubadan deposition notice
The Ibadan Council of Obas has issued a 21-day deposition notice to the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, accusing him of acts unbecoming...
How I escaped death at Olubadan’s palace – Punch journalist
A journalist with The Punch, Olufemi Atoyebi, has disclosed that he escaped death when gunmen attacked the palace of the Olubadan of Ibadan Land...
Ajimobi condemns gun attack at Olubadan’s palace
Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, has condemned the gun attack at the palace of the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, on Monday.
A statement...
Journalists, former OYO SSG escape death at Olubadan Palace
Gunmen on Monday attacked the palace of the Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Adetunji, during the installation of some Baales.
Four men in a...
Revert coronation of 21 Ibadan obas, Mogagis tell Oyo govt
A group of clan heads (Mogajis) in Ibadan has faulted the recent review of the Olubadan chieftaincy declaration and coronation of 21 Ibadan obas...