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Court sacks Ghandi as Soun, orders fresh selection process

The Oyo State High Court sitting in Ogbomoso, Wednesday, upturned the appointment of the new Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Olaoye. The Oyo State Government announced Pastor Ghandi Olaoye as the new Soun and made him king on 8th September 2023. Before this time, one of the contestants, Kabir Laoye had sued Ghandi Olaoye, noting […]

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I Am Happy I Fulfilled Soun’s Wish Before He Departed – Makinde

Soun’s reign was 48 years of progress to Ogbomoso, says Osinbajo Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, said on Sunday that he was happy he fulfilled the singular wish of the late Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi Ajagungbade III, to ensure the sole ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), before the monarch […]

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Traditional Politics

WE Will Flag Off Iseyin-Ogbomoso Road In Ten Days- Makinde

Oyo State Governor,’ Seyi Makinde, has promised that his administration will flag off the Ogbomoso -Iseyin Road in ten days. The governor, while speaking at the final burial ceremony of the 20th Soun of Ogbomosoland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Jimoh Oladunni Oyewumi Ajagungbade III, held at the Aafin Ogbomoso, Oja-Igbo, Ogbomoso, said that be would […]

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Jagaban Pays Condolence Visit To Makinde Over The Demise Of Olubadan, Soun and Akala-Says Makinde Has Demonstrated Good Character In Governance.

Former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday, paid a condolence visit to the Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, over the demise of two prominent traditional rulers and a former governor of Oyo State, Otunba Adebayo Alao- Akala. While speaking at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, Tinubu said that the departed […]

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Gov.Makinde Pays Condolence Visit To Soun’s Family, Says Late Ogbomoso Monarch Will Get State Burial

oyo state governor, ‘seyi makinde on monday, paid a condolence visit to the family of the late soun of ogbomosoland, oba jimoh oyewumi ajagungbade iii, where he announced that the departed monarch will get a state burial. the governor, while addressing the family, high chiefs and members of ogbomoso community at the palace of the […]

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