August 21, 2026
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He was an exemplary leader – Fayemi pays tribute to late Ijebu monarch

Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the immediate past Governor of Ekiti State and former Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), has expressed profound sadness over the death of His Royal Majesty, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, Ogbagba Agbotewole II, the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, who passed away on July 13, 2025, at the age of 91.

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BREAKING: FG declares Tuesday public holiday to honour late President Buhari

July 14, 2025 The Federal Government has officially declared Tuesday, July 15, 2025, as a public holiday in remembrance of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away recently in London. This announcement comes as part of the ongoing week-long national mourning declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made

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News JUST IN: FG declares Tuesday Public Holiday to honour Buhari by EditorJuly 14, 2025Share Adebayo Adenrele The federal government of Nigeria has declared Tuesday, July 15, 2025 as public holiday to honour former President Muhammadu Buhari. This was contained in a statement signed and made available to journalists by the Permanent Secretary of Ministry of

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Fayemi Mourns Buhari, Says He Was a Tenacious Leader Misunderstood by Many

Dr Kayode Fayemi, the immediate-past Governor of Ekiti State and former Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away in London on Sunday after a brief illness. In a statement personally signed by him on Monday, Fayemi extended condolences to the

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Fayemi Mourns Buhari, Says He Was a Tenacious Leader Misunderstood by Many Dr Kayode Fayemi, the immediate-past Governor of Ekiti State and former Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away in London on Sunday after a brief illness. In a

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AWUJALE ADETONA’S LEGACIES REMAIN INDELIBLE, SAYS OYEBANJI

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has mourned the passing of one of the most revered traditional rulers in Nigeria, the Awujale of Ijebuland, HRM Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona. The late Oba Adetona joined his ancestors on Sunday at the age of 91 after reigning for six and a half decades. The Governor in a

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Breaking NewsAWUJALE OF IJEBULAND, OBA SIKIRU ADETONA PASSES ON AT 91

July 13, 2025 Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the Awujale of Ijebuland, has joined his ancestors at the age of 91. The monarch passed away on Sunday, just hours after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the demise of former Muhammadu Buhari, who is also a longtime friend to the deceased monarch. Oba Adetona, who was one

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EKITI 2026: Biodun Oyebanji (BAO), please take a bowOyebanji

By Foluso Ajibulu Your Excellency, Governor Biodun Oyebanji (BAO), I urge you to take a bow regarding the upcoming governorship election in Ekiti State in 2026.Is it not you who restricted my free access to my ancestral home in Okasare, where I was born over 60 years ago?You made me to park my rickety car

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Buhari: We lost a great leader, says Oyebanji

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed condolences on the passing of immediate past President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammodu Buhari. The late Buhari, 82, who led the country at different times as a military Head of State and a democratically elected President, died in London on Sunday, after a brief illness.

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Buhari: We lost a great leader, says Oyebanji

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed condolences on the passing of immediate past President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammodu Buhari. The late Buhari, 82, who led the country at different times as a military Head of State and a democratically elected President, died in London on Sunday, after a brief illness.

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