Olubadan-In-Council Nominates Ladoja As Next Olubadan
The Olubadan-In-Council, on Monday, nominated Oba Rashidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland.
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BREAKING: Tinubu Approves Tenure Extension For Customs CG
President Bola Tinubu has approved a one-year extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi.
Gov Alia Dissolves Cabinet, Sacks All Commissioners, Chief Of Staff
Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, the Governor of Benue State, on Wednesday dissolved the state executive council, retaining only the office of Chief of Staff, which will now be occupied by former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barr. Moses Atagher.
Tinubu Appoints Olumode Adeyemi As New Fire Service CG
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of DCG Olumode Adeyemi as the new substantive Controller-General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), effective 14th August 2025.
Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, Awujale Of Ijebuland, To Be Buried Today In Ijebu Ode
The remains Oba Dr. Sikiru Kayode Adetona, Ogbagba II, the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, will be laid to rest today (Monday) according to Islamic rites. The burial rites is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. at his Igbeba residence, Ogbagba Court, in Ijebu Ode. Oba Sikiru Adetona passed away on Sunday at the age of…
BREAKING: VP Kashim Shettima Arrives London to bring Buhari’s corpse to Nigeria
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in the United Kingdom, where he is set to accompany the remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari back to Nigeria for burial. The VP’s media aide, Stanley Nkwocha, confirmed this early Monday morning, revealing that Shettima was welcomed at the hospital by Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Yusuff Tuggar. According…
Awujale of Ijebuland, has passed away at 91
Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the Awujale of Ijebuland, has passed away at 91 years old. The respected traditional ruler died on Sunday. Born on May 10, 1934, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona had been serving as the Awujale of the Ijebu Kingdom, a traditional state in Nigeria, until his death. Oba Adetona was installed as king…
Former Nigerian President Buhari Passes Away in London Hospital
Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, has died in London Hospital on Sunday. The news of his passing was confirmed on Sunday, the statements reads: “President Buhari died today in London at about 4:30 p.m. (1530 GMT), following a prolonged illness,” President Bola Tinubu’s spokesperson said in a statement. Buhari, who served as Nigeria’s Head of…