Ekohotblog reports that the Yoruba Obas Forum, a group of traditional rulers from Yoruba-speaking states, visited the Ojora of Ijora, His Royal Majesty Oba Fatai Aromire, at his palace in Lagos yesterday, 28th November 2024. The visit was part of the forum’s efforts to bring Yoruba kings together to promote unity, peace, and the preservation … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the Yoruba Obas Forum, a coalition of traditional rulers from Yoruba-speaking states, on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit, to the Alayandelu of Odo Ayandelu, Oba Asunmo Aderibigbe, at his palace in Lagos State. The visit was part of the forum’s ongoing efforts to strengthen unity and promote Yoruba cultural values. The visitation … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the Yoruba Obas Forum, an association of traditional rulers from Yoruba-speaking states, on Wednesday visited the Ranodu of Imota, Oba Ajibade Agoro, at his palace in Imota, Lagos State. The visit was part of the forum’s initiative to strengthen unity and promote Yoruba culture among monarchs across the region. The forum’s president, … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the Yoruba Obas Forum, a group of traditional rulers from Yoruba-speaking states, visited the Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi, at his palace in Ikorodu. The visit was part of their tour of Lagos State to strengthen their until, love and stand in one brotherhood. The forum, founded five years ago, … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the Yoruba Obas Forum, composed of royal fathers from across Yoruba land, gathered on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at the Aladeshonyin Palace, Odo-Noforija, Eredo LCDA, Epe Division for a courtesy visit. During the visit, the forum praised Oba (Dr) Babatunde Ogunlaja (JP) the Alashanyin of Odo Noforija kingdom, former Secretary, Lagos State … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the Yoruba Obas Forum recently paid a courtesy visit to the Aladeshonyin Palace in Odo-Noforija, Eredo LCDA, Epe Division. The visitation, hosted by Oba (Dr) Babatunde Ogunlaja (JP) the Alashanyin of Odo Noforija kingdom, former Secretary, Lagos State Council of Obas and chiefs, Vice President Council of Chiefs and Obas Epe division … Read more
By abiodun KOMOLAFE Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo’s recent discourteous behaviour against some of the traditional rulers in Iseyin, Oyo State, has drawn an angry tirade from the public. Not unexpectedly, these comments have come as a mix of both the printable and unprintable words. For yours sincerely, the former president’s comments could only be … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed why he ordered traditional rulers in Oyo State to stand and then sit. This is coming days after Obasanjo was criticised for his action during the inauguration of two projects in Iseyin, Oyo State, last Friday. EDITOR’S PICKS Ogun Records Cholera Outbreak, Warns Residents … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has renewed the tenure of Lagos State Council of Obas and Chiefs for another term, raising the membership of the council from 48 to 84. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Gboyega Akosile, disclosed the development in a statement on Wednesday. EDITOR’S PICKS Nigerian … Read more
Coast clear as court delivered judgement on Lekan Balogun. EKO HOT BLOG reports that an Oyo State High Court has dismissed the suit challenging the consent judgment that nullified the promotion of Ibadan High Chiefs as Obas under the late Senator Abiola Ajimobi led government in the state. The judgement cleared the coast for the … Read more
Olubadan Stool: Crisis looms as Ex-Oyo AG petitions Makinde, says Lekan Balogun not qualified EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Attorney General of Oyo state, Michael Lana, has petitioned Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State over attempts to install High Chief Mashood Olalekan Balogun as the next Olubadan of Ibadan land. In a letter … 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