Ile Ife

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, on Thursday in Abuja received a stolen Ile-Ife artifact recovered from Mexico.Receiving the artifact, he called for a more secured border to prevent future occurrence of theft.…

The agitation for Oduduwa Republic was the only topic on the agenda today when some youths stormed the palace of the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II.The move is particularly significant as Ile-Ife, Osun State, where the…

Voting has been stretched beyond 2pm in some polling units, in Ile Ife, Osun State, despite the directive by  the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC),that voting should end, unless the voters were on the queue.The News…

The Consul-General of Ghana in Nigeria, Mr Maxwell Awiaga, says the relations between Nigeria and Ghana is still intact despite the efforts of some miscreants to cause rifts between the two Nations.Awiaga made this known on Saturday in…

The Yoruba traditional ruler, Ooni Of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, who got married seventeen months ago to his bride, Olori Wuraola has reportedly chased her from the palace over allegations of alleged infidelity and what was described…

One of Nigeria's most respected traditional rulers, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has advised Nigerians to vote their president out if they are not happy with his administration.Speaking during an interview aired on The…

The Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has reacted to the recent crisis which befell Ile-Ife in Osun state following the clash between Hausa and Yoruba traders in Sabo Market.Recall that the clash which occurred some weeks ago led…

Some Hausa residents of Ile-Ife have reportedly packed their belongings and left the ancestral home of the Yoruba.Recall that there was a clash in Sabo area of Ile-Ife some days ago which lead to the death of several persons.…

Former Kano state governor and serving senator, Rabiu Kwankwaso on Tuesday visited the ancient town of Ile-Ife in Osun state, scene of an ethnic clash that claimed many lives last week.The senator representing Kano central senatorial…

The Osun state government has declared a two-day curfew in Ile-Ife over alleged clashes between Hausa and Yoruba communities in the state.In a statement signed by Mr. Semiu Okanlawon, the Director of Communications and Strategy,…

At least seven people are feared dead in the clash between Hausa and Yoruba people in Ile-Ife, Osun State.According to reports, the clash broke out on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 between traders in Sabo market in Ile-Ife.The cause of…

An Ile-Ife Magistrate’s Court on Friday remanded one, Tunde Adeyemo, 36, in prison custody until his bail would be perfected.The Prosecutor, Sgt. Sunday Osanyintuyi, alleged that the accused committed the offence sometimes in August…

As part of the celebrations following the historic installation of the His Imperial Majesty, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi a reputable event and entertainment company In-House Entertainment Ltd is set to host residents of…

“To stay cheerful when involved in a gloomy and exceedingly responsible business is no inconsiderable art: yet what could be more necessary than cheerfulness? Nothing succeeds in which high spirits play no part…”– Friedrich Nietzsche,…