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Owa Obokun of Ijesa Land: Heritage, Reality and Aspiration (3)

Abiodun KOMOLAFE — Sat, 16 Nov 2024 21:40:58 +0000

Yorubaland’s royal institutions face significant challenges, threatening their traditional significance. Across the region, from Akure to Ikire and from Ikorodu to Idiroko, once-revered thrones have devolved into a chaotic game of musical chairs. Nowhere is this more evident than in Oyo, where the protracted search for a new Alaafin has become a seemingly interminable saga. [...]

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Owa Obokun of Ijesa Land: Heritage, Reality and Aspiration (2)

Abiodun KOMOLAFE — Sat, 09 Nov 2024 21:28:09 +0000

Ijesas are distinctive! They are known for their discerning nature and exceptional brilliance. Their rich history reveals fascinating connections. For the record, they are the masterminds behind Osomaalo, a pioneering business phenomenon in Africa. Ijesaland is credited with originating the iconic ‘Nwa Boy’ style, now a multibillion-dollar industry in Igboland. Ijesas are found to have [...]

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Owa Obokun of Ijesa Land: Heritage, Reality and Aspiration (1)

Abiodun KOMOLAFE — Sat, 02 Nov 2024 21:13:50 +0000

The illustrious 42-year reign of Oba (Dr.) Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran, the 40th Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, has come to a close. As we bid farewell to this venerable monarch, may his soul rest in peace, free from worldly burdens! May God comfort the people of Ijesaland and grant them solace during this difficult time! Oba [...]

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Endorsements and the Power-Brokers (1)

Abiodun KOMOLAFE — Sat, 27 Jul 2024 21:43:59 +0000

The trend of endorsing governors for a second term has gained significant momentum. This trend is particularly noteworthy in the context of Nigeria’s political landscape, where endorsements can make or break a candidate’s chances of winning. In various states, governors have received endorsements from diverse groups and individuals. For instance, Governor Peter Mba of Enugu [...]

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Governor Aregbesola To Boost IGR With Agriculture, Solid Minerals And Industrialisation

Ade Adewale — Mon, 14 Dec 2015 07:21:42 +0000

Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has said his administration’s ‎new focus for development will be agriculture, solid mineral development and industrialisation‎. Governor Aregbesola stated this at the commissioning of the new effluent treatment plant and expansion project of the International Breweries PLC in Ilesa, Osun State. This was just as the company promised to do [...]

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