The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogungunniso 1 has said that the procedure for prescribing and consenting to honourary chieftaincy title holders in Ibadan is too sacrosanct to be bent for anybody. Oba Adetunji stated this while welcoming the Fuji Musicians Association executives led by its National President, Alhaji Sikiru Ayinde Agboola…
The Iyameto Production is holding a cultural funfair in Toronto Canada. The event is tagged: ‘’ Enriching Cultural Heritage through Traditional Games, Arts and Entertainment’. The annual event is expected to bring together Nigerians, friends of Nigeria and diverse Canadian community to network, have fun and see the beauty of Yoruba culture. Iyameto Productions, an…
Talented Ekiti youths in Arts and Crafts Industry have been assured of adequate support in developing their skills to become job creators rather than job seekers. The Director General Council of Arts and Culture Mr Wale Ojo Lanre made the assurance during an interactive session with the Curator of Genesis Arts Gallery, Oshogbo Osun State…
Ibadan-Fuji star, Alhaji Abass Akande Obesere has revealed why the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, allegedly cancelled his installation as the Agbaakin Bobagunwa of Ibadan title. According to the reports, Obesere had to contact his old friend, who is now the Olowu of Kuta, Oba Hammed Adekunle Makama Oyelude, to install him as the…
DIRECTOR-GENERAL of the Ekiti State Council for Arts and Culture, Amb. Wale Ojo-Lanre, has enjoined President Muhammadu Buhari to create a separate Tourism and Culture ministry. Ojo-Lanre made the call on Tuesday while receiving the award of Distinctive Leadership and Resilient in Travel and Tourism Journalist of the Year 2018 of The Tourism Transport Summit…
Alhaji Akande Abass popularly known as Obesere on May 1st, 2019 was jointly conferred with the chieftancy title of Agba Akin Bobagunwa of Yoruba land in Kuta, in Osun State by His Royal Majesty Oba Oyelude Hameed Adekunle, The Olowu of Kuta and many traditional rulers. The event was witnessed by prominent Yoruba traditional rulers…
Ekiti state council for Arts and Culture on Monday roll out drums to celebrates the annual International World Dance Day. The event was held at the government secretariat premises Ado Ekiti, the state capital. The Director General of the Ekiti State Council of Arts and Culture, Mr. Wale Ojo-Lanre, in his remark said placing premium…
The Director-General, Ekiti State Council for Arts and Culture, Wale Ojo Lanre has commended the state cultural troupe for its impressive performance at the just concluded 4th African Drum Festival held in Abeokuta. He lauded the state Governor , Dr Kayode Fayemi for his moral and logistic support which enabled the Ekiti Standing Cultural Troupe…
A prominent professor of History and distinguished Islamic scholar, Hakeem Olumide Danmole, on Friday traced the history of Islam in Yoruba land, debunking claims that Islam found its way into Yoruba land through contact with northerners. Prof. Danmole revealed this at the 10th Yoruba Historical Conversations organised by the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN)…
EKITI State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has inaugurated the first ever Hike Ekiti Mountain, which was attended by hikers from within and outside the country. Fayemi, represented by the state’s Chief of Staff, Mr Biodun Omoleye, noted that Ekiti State has the largest number of mountains, which according to him are best for Mountain Safari….
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