Alafin: Nine Ruling Houses Fault Selection Process

Nine ruling houses have faulted the Alaafin selection process   EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nine ruling houses have alleged marginalisation in the ongoing selection process of new Alaafin of Oyo, calling on Governor Seyi Makinde to halt the process for the selection, pending the determination of court cases. EDITOR’S PICK  Lagos Court Remands Six … Read more

BREAKING: High Court Proscribes Curfew For ‘Oro’ Festival In Oyo Town

An High Court has banned ‘Oro’ curfew in Oyo town   EKO HOT BLOG reports that an Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has prohibited curfew for the annual celebration of Oro festival in Iseyin Local Government Area of the state by adherents of the faith. EDITOR’S PICK Petrol Subsidy Is Criminal, Must End – Peter … Read more

Gani Adams Speaks On Oyo Jailbreak

Gani Adams

Gani Adams has spoken about the Oyo jailbreak.   EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has described the attack on the prison in Abolongo in Oyo Town, Oyo State, as a national embarrassment. Gani Adams made this known via a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde … Read more