Signs of royal reconciliation as Harry plans more time with father
Prince Harry and King Charles appear to be moving toward reconciliation after a private meeting, raising expectations of their first joint public appearance in six years.
Alaafin of Oyo
Tinubu supporter to donate September salary for First Lady’s 65th birthday project
A Bauchi supporter pledged his salary to back Oluremi Tinubu’s 65th birthday National Library project.
The timeless authority of the Ooni of Ife cannot be challenged
Why the Ooni of Ife holds primordial custodianship of Yoruba identity
Ooni ignores Alaafin: Palace aide explains why monarch won’t react to Alaafin’s 48-hour threat
My Principal has directed me against issuing a Press Release on the Empty Threat of the Alawada Babasala
Alaafin of Oyo gives Ooni of Ife 48 hours to revoke title conferred on Sanusi ‘Ilaji’
“The conferment of chieftaincy title which borders on Yorubaland by the Ooni of Ife is not only an affront to the referred institution of the Alaafin, who is the Titan of Yorubaland…”
Prince Andrew slept with 12 women in first year of marriage, book claims
The book, The Rise and Fall of the House of York, cites a former driver as the source of the revelations.
Lagos Governor’s wife, says hospital elevator accident that killed female doctor was spiritual attack
SaharaReporters on Wednesday reported that the Lagos State government set up an inquiry team to investigate the elevator accident that killed Diaso.
Ohanaeze slams bill granting exclusive co-chairmanship to Ooni, Sultan
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has condemned the Senate bill that seeks to make the Ooni of Ife and Sultan of Sokoto the exclusive co-chairmen of the Traditional Rulers Council. The bill has passed second reading.
Alaafin, Ooni feud: Its brazen disregard for traditions — Yoruba Council
THE President of the Yoruba Council Worldwide, YCW, Aare Hassan Oladotun has decried the ongoing feud between the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, describing it a brazen disregard for Yoruba traditions and values.
Ooni, Soyinka hail Tinubu’s support for culture ahead of Global Orisha Congress
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, commends President Tinubu for prioritizing culture as a national identity and diplomatic tool, ahead of the World Orisha Congress (WOOCON). Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka and Brazilian Consular Ambassador Manuel de Lacerda Santos echoed the sentiment, emphasizing culture’s potential to boost tourism and strengthen international ties. WOOCON is projected to generate $10 billion in annual tourism revenue.