By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja has hailed Chief Mrs Titilope Akande,wife of the late Ibadan-born multi-billionaire businessman,Chief Harry Ayoade Akande for empowering the needy. The Chairman, Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs gave the commendation when Chief Mrs Akande led members of her Foundation on a courtesy visit…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, Arusa I, has accepted to serve as the Royal Father and Chairman of the 2026 World Egungun Festival, pledging his full support for the cultural programme as Oyo State intensifies preparations for the globally recognised event. The Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun,…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rasidi Ladoja (Arusa1) has called on both adherents of Islam and Christianity to use the fasting period to pray for the progress of Nigeria The statement was contained in the press release issued and signed by the Chief Press Secretary to Olubadan of Ibadanland, Chief Ayoade Solomon Olugbemiga…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu His Imperial Majesty Oba Rasidi Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadanland was displeased on open cattle gracing within Ibadanland The statement was contained in the press release issued and signed by the Chief Press Secretary to Olubadan of Ibadanland , Chief Olugbemiga Ayoade shortly after the meeting with the members of Olubadan –…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Olubadan of Ibadan Land, Oba Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja, has assured of the quick and positive economic transformation of Ibadanland The assurance was contained in the press release signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Chief Olugbemiga Ayoade on a courtesy visit paid on the monarch by the Fast Moving Consumer Goods Association…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has said that the time for Nigerians to jointly fight terrorism to a standstill and placate the aggrieved has come following a military action threat by US President Donald Trump. Oba Ladoja stated this while receiving the President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop Francis Wale…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja has elevated five traditional chiefs in the Olubadan line. DAILY POST reports that that this is the first official traditional function to be performed by the new Olubadan. Our correspondent reports that those who were promoted are Osi Olubadan, Oba Eddy Oyewole-Foko who has been promoted to…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, will on Friday confer promotions on six high and senior chiefs along the Otun Olubadan line in accordance with the Ibadan Chieftaincy Declaration. The exercise follows the vacancies created by Oba Ladoja’s recent ascension to the throne as the 44th Olubadan…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has revealed the reason behind the religious harmony in the ancient town,saying the city has deep-rooted culture of understanding, tolerance and unity among adherents of different faiths. Oba Ladoja made the revelation while playing host to a delegation from the Redeemed Christian Church of God…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja has said that hard times await land grabbers who are giving Ibadan a bad reputation. He said this on Tuesday at the Olubadan Palace, Oke Aremo, Ibadan while inaugurating a 5-member committee of legal practitioners charged with the task of tackling the problem of land…