Eko Hot Blog reports that the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, has called on the police to prioritise robust relationship with the community. The monarch made charge when he received the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, DIG Sylvester Abiodun Alabi at his palace in Lagos State. EDITOR’S PICKS A Nation Divided? Fallout After Nigeria’s New … Read more
Labour Party presidential candidate opens up on not paying the Oba of Lagos a visit. The politician recently paid Lagos State a visit as he continues his national tour of Nigeria ahead of the February polls. According to the politician, the Oba of Lagos, Oba Akiolu, was unavailable to receive him, hence his absence at … Read more
Oba of Lagos has called for the reform of Nigeria as a whole. This is coming shortly after the palace of the monarch was desecrated by hoodlums. The Oba of Lagos, Oba Akiolu has stated that the problem with Lagos State is insecurity and unemployment. He further stated that the security architecture of the country … Read more
The Council of Obas in Lagos State has condemned in strong terms the attack on the Palace of Oba of Lagos, HRM, Oba Rilwan Akiolu at Iga Iduganran, Lagos, by hoodlums in the wake of the #EndSARS protests. The Council of Obas expressed their dismay during a condolence visit to the Palace at Iga Idunganran … Read more
Isale Eko Descendants’ Union, a group in Lagos, has expressed dissatisfaction in the #EndSARS protest which was hijacked by hoodlums. Chairman of the union, Yomi Tokosi, made this known in a press statement on Thursday, October 22. According to him, the union is unhappy about how the hoodlums seized the opportunity is destroying properties worth … Read more
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has lampooned former president Olusegun Obasanjo, referring to him as the main problem with Nigeria. The Lagos monarch stated this during the public presentation of ‘Battlelines: Adventures in Journalism and Politics’, a book by Segun Osoba, ex-governor of Ogun state. The Lagos monarch was commenting on the controversial pact between … Read more
Known to have been critical of the politics of former President Olusegun Obasanjo in recent times, Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, took it to a new level today in Lagos. Speaking at the public presentation of a book by Olusegun Osoba, former governor of Ogun State and a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, … Read more