The dream of putting in place an Institute for Tourism and Culture in the state, has taken off, with the Senator representing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Ondo South Senatorial District of the state, Nicholas Tofowomo , sponsoring a bill for the establishment of the Institute at Oke-Igbo, in Continue Reading
The Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi, has been appointed Chairman of the Council of Obas in the state. He takes over from the Olugbo of Ugboland, Oba Fredrick Akinruntan, whose two year tenure has expired. Akinruntan, was appointed Chairman on 13th September, 2019 and his tenure lapsed on 12 Continue Reading
Ondo kingdom has been agog for a week as the people celebrated the 2021 edition of the Ogun Festival. The festival is a carnival like event where all the Ondo indigenes clad themselves in their glamorous clothes and dance round the major streets. Ogun adherents and priests offer prayers for Continue Reading
It was indeed a beautiful day at Oka in Akoko South Local Government area of the state, as the people gathered to celebrate their annual Oka Day. It was a day of culture and tradition, as the people and their traditional leaders gathered to sell their culture to the world. Continue Reading
REMARKABLE NOTE: The Ondo Township self help developmental projects and reformation of Traditional Institution would not be complete without mentioning the name of the late sage, High Chief Sasere S. N. Agunbiade of blessed memory who has contributed immensely to the civilisation and growth of our proud heritage. I still Continue Reading
As one of the oldest town in Akure environs, Oba Ile and its people were involved in the formation of some villages and settlements around it. They’re part of the first settlers in Uso(wo), Ogbese, and even Awo Ekiti. In Ogbese, history told us that late Oba Amos Omodara was Continue Reading
In June 1948, Sir Adeyemo Alakija, President of Egbe Omo Oduduwa, was in Ile Ife with other leaders to inaugurate the Egbe. At that event with the organisation’s founder, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Alakija spoke strongly to the imperative of a ‘big tomorrow’ for the Yoruba race. “This big tomorrow,” he Continue Reading
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