Makinde made this known on Saturday, at the grand finale of the burial ceremony of late Oba Saliu Adetunji, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, held at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Ibadan.
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The chamber, accordingly, observed a minute silence in his honour, following a point of order raised by Senator Teslim Folarin (Oyo Central).
A meeting summoned by Makinde over issue of the next Olubadan of Ibadan was held at the State Government House, Agodi
The stool became vacant due to the death of Oba Saliu Adetunji on Sunday.
The Chief Imam of Ibadanland, Sheik Abdulganiy Abubakar, led other Islamic clerics to offer prayers for his soul
The protest was part of the agitation over the invasion of Igboho’s home by operatives of the Department of State Services
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Chief Olalekan Fakunle, Chief Rasheed Abinupagun and Chief Gabriel Amao, all of Seriki line, had approached the court, challenging the appointment of Oba Adetunji.
According to the Chairman of the Planning Committee, christened: “South West Agenda for Asiwaju (SWAGA 2023),” Prince Adedayo Adeyeye, a former Minister from Ekiti State, who led other prominent Yoruba sons and daughters to the palaces in Ibadan and Oyo, the capable hand in the South West for president in 2023 is Tinubu.
The group reaffirmed their support for Jimoh at a news conference held at the Nigeria Union of Journalists press centre on Tuesday in Ibadan.
Akande-Sadipe in a statement by her Special Assistant on Media, Olamilekan Olusada, thanked God for giving the monarch long life.
Isiguzo made the call during a courtesy call on the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, at his Popoyemoja palace in Ibadan.
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogungunniso 1, has said he has no objection to the return of his embattled high chiefs to the palace once they remove their illegal crowns.
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has allayed fears over the delay in the installation of Chief Theresa Oyekanmi as the substantive Iyalode of Ibadanland.
Olakulehin was one of the chiefs elevated by Governor Abiola Ajimobi as crown wearing obas on August 27, 2017.
The University of Ibadan International Conference Centre, venue of the event, was thrown into wild jubilation as the perceived political foes embraced themselves
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji as he turns 90 years on August 26.
The high chiefs, who have been elevated to the rank of obas, met with the top monarch at his Popoyemoja, Ibadan palace
Oba Adetunji said his case on the matter against the Oyo State Government is very much alive.
The traditional ruler said this when Omobolanle Olonisakin, the President of the Defence and Police Officer’s Wives Association, led members on a courtesy visit to him in his palace.
The Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi; the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji; former Governor of the State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja; and other prominent Ibadan indigenes over the weekend rose in unison to remain indissoluble for the progress of Ibadanland.