Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Ladoja Urges Tinubu to Create Ibadan State Before 2027
The 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to approve the creation of Ibadan State before the 2027 general elections. Reality of Life: The Story of Governor Seyi Makinde and Senator Oba Ladoja || By Segun Akinlabi Speaking in Yoruba shortly after receiving the […]
Nigerian-Canadian PDP Chieftain, Hon. Olaleye Olusegun Thomas (SOT), Congratulates Oba Ladoja as 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland
Hon. Olaleye Olusegun Thomas, fondly known as SOT, a Nigerian-Canadian and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain in Afijio Local Government, has extended heartfelt congratulations to His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Sen.) Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja, on his installation as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. SOT described Oba Ladoja as a rare leader who combines the wisdom of […]
Ibadan Rejoices: Alayaki Ona-Ara Congratulates Oba Ladoja, 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland
Hon. Olumide Oduola, popularly known as Alayaki Ona-Ara, a prominent youth leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ona-Ara Local Government, has warmly congratulated His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Sen.) Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja, on his installation today as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. Alayaki Ona-Ara described Oba Ladoja as not only a custodian of tradition […]
44th Olubadan : Makinde’s DCOS, Hon. Kazim Adeyinka Bibire Extols Oba Rashidi Ladoja, Arusa 1, Describes His Coronation As New Dawn For Ibadanland
The Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Seyi Makinde, Hon. Kazim Adeyinka Adeniyi Bibire, has felicitated with His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, Arusa I, on his coronation as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, calling the historic occasion “a divine testimony of patience and resilience.” Bibire described Oba Ladoja as a man whose life […]
Dr. OTOPE Congratulates Oba (Sen.) Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja on His Accession as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland
Philanthropist and founder of the OTOPE Foundation, Hon. Dr. Temitope Oladimeji (OTOPE), has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Oba (Sen.) Rashidi Adewolu Akanmu Ladoja ahead of his official coronation as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, scheduled to hold tomorrow, Friday, September 26, 2025. In his goodwill message, Dr. OTOPE described the enthronement of Oba Ladoja […]
A Fulfilled Destiny: Ibadan Celebrates Oba Ladoja, the Senator, Governor, and Now Olubadan ||By Seyex Aderounmu
In the rich annals of Ibadan history, the throne of the Olubadan stands as one of the most revered institutions, a symbol of unity, culture, and resilience for the Yoruba race. Today, as the ancient city celebrates the ascension of Oba Abdul Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, it is not just […]
‘Throne Differs from Politics’ — Obasanjo Breaks Silence, Sends Strong Signal to Oba Ladoja
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has urged the Olubadan-designate, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Ladoja, to clearly distinguish between traditional authority and political power. In a statement signed by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, and released to journalists on Wednesday, Obasanjo congratulated the incoming monarch ahead of his official coronation. The ex-president noted that ascending the […]
Tinubu Awards Posthumous National Honours To Four Legendary Ogoni Heroes (Full List)
On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu posthumously awarded National Honours to four “Ogoni heroes.” The ceremony took place at Aso Rock Villa in Abuja, during which President Tinubu received the Ogoni Consultations report from the Dialogue Committee, led by Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and comprising key stakeholders from Ogoniland. The honorees include: Chief Edward Kobani […]
Shock as Afijio PDP Loses Former Council Chairman, Hon. Owolabi Folaranmi — SOT Commiserates with Family
The Afijio Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of former Council Chairman and respected party stakeholder, Hon. Owolabi Folaranmi. Hon. Folaranmi, fondly called “Owoblow”, was widely regarded as a leader whose life embodied selfless service, dedication, and an unwavering passion for the growth of Afijio […]
Public Holiday: FG Announces Monday, September 22, as Work-Free Day
Public Holiday: FG Announces Monday, September 22, as Work-Free Day The Ministry of the Interior of Ghana has announced that Monday, September 22, 2025, will be observed as a statutory public holiday to commemorate Founder’s Day. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Ministry explained that this year’s Founder’s Day, which falls on Sunday, September 21, […]