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Osun: Owa-Obokun of Ijeshaland, Oba Aromolaran transitions to great beyond
Prominent Osun monarch, Oba Adekunle Aromolaran, the Owa-Obokun of Ijesaland, has died at the age of 86.
He was the 48th king…
South Africa’s last zoo elephant freed after 40 years
South Africa’s last zoo elephant, Charlie, has been released back into the wild after 40 years in captivity.
Charlie was…
Isese Day: Four South West States declare public holiday
The Governments of Lagos, Osun, Oyo and Ogun States have declared Tuesday, 20 August, a public holiday to commemorate the 2024…
Law professor emerges new Asagba of Asaba
A former Director General (DG) of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS), Prof. Epiphany Azinge, has been…
Movie Review: House of Ga’a, By Mujeebat Idris
The Movie As an Epic
House of Ga'a is a captivating historical drama that delves into the life of Bashorun Ga'a, a…
Sister ‘stabs’ Yoruba community monarch in US to death
Leader of Oyotunji African village in Beaufort County, South Carolina, in the USA, Adegbolu Adefunmi, has been allegedly stabbed…
[PHOTO] Near-extinct Siamese crocodiles make comeback in Cambodia
Cambodia has celebrated the hatching of 60 baby Siamese crocodiles, marking a record for this endangered species in the 21st…
Abiodun, Sultan, Ooni in attendance as Makinde presents staff of office to…
A new Olubadan of Ibadan (the 43rd), Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin has been crowned.
The coronation ceremony was held on Friday…
Swiss museum removes art over Nazi looting fears
A prominent art museum in Switzerland has announced its intention to withdraw five paintings from an ongoing exhibition while…
Germany returns looted Ancestral stools to Oba of Benin
Omo N' Oba N' Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, CFR, Oba of Benin, has acquired possession of two seized Royal stools from the…