Nigeria – The Honourable Commissioner, Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Afolabi Afuape has described His Royal Majesty, Oba Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle as a great achiever, who through his consistency and brilliance, brought about a great change in Yewaland.Afuape who said this while congratulating the monarch on his 10th coronation anniversary said, Oba Olugbenle’s passion for the growth …

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• April 15, 2022

The Olu of Ilaro and paramount ruler of Yewaland, Oba Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle (Asade Agunloye IV), ascended the throne on April 14, 2012. In this interview with DAUD OLATUNJI, he shares his experiences and challenges in the last 10 years You are celebrating 10 years on the throne. How has it been? It has been by God’s grace. The Bible …

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• April 15, 2022

His Royal Majesty, Ọba Kehinde Gbadewọle Olugbenle MFR, Aṣade Agunloye IV, has implored the federal government of Nigeria to give two of its policies a second look, thanking God for Ten Milestones recorded in the last Ten years on the throne. The Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland expressed dissatisfaction during the pre-anniversary chat with journalists organized by …

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• April 15, 2022

Yewa People Development Council (YPDC) congratulate the Rector of the Ogun State Institute of Technology, Igbesa, Dr. Olufunke Akinkurolere, a member of the Board of Trustees of YPDC on her new appointment as the Acting Chairman, Council of Heads of Polytechnics and Colleges of Technology in Nigeria (COHEADS). The appointment, it was learnt, followed the expiration of the tenure of …

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• March 31, 2022

Nigeria – The Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, Oba (Dr) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle, has expressed his delight over the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Entrepreneurial Skill Acquisition and Vocational Training between the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro and Wessy Tailoring and Vocational Institute.Kabiyesi, who expressed this at the official ceremony held in the Boardroom of the …

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• March 31, 2022

Egbado North, Egbado South to Yewa North/ Yewa South At least, 93 Senators voted for the change of name from Egbado North and Egbado South to Yewa North and Yewa South out of 95 Senators present in the chamber. With the passage of the bill, the Egbado North and Egbado South will be altered from Constitution to Yewa North and …

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• March 1, 2022

Elders in the Yewa axis of Ogun State have said residents of the area now live in fear with the renewed clash that ensued between farmers and herdsmen on Thursday in the Imeko area of the state. In the first quarter of 2021, many residents of Yewa North and Imeko Afon local governments fled their homes and became refugees in …

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• January 19, 2022

History was made in Moriwi a relatively small community in Imeko-Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State on Wednesday 5th January, 2022 as the first monarch, HRM, Oba James Olusegun Taiwo, Oniyunku 1 received the Staff of Office as the First Alale of Moriwi Kingdom. Moriwi, literarily meaning ‘I have a lot to tell’ is an ancient peaceful community playing …

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• January 16, 2022

INNALIlAHI WAHINNALILEHI RAJIHUNWith heavy heart but total submission to the will of ALLAH, we announce the passing on to the great beyond of our Father, HRM, Oba Abdul Lateef Akanni, Olofin Adimula of Ado Odo,Oba, Lateef Akanni (a member of YPDC-BOT) joined his ancestors early hours of today, 7th January, 2022.May Allah accept his return and grant kabiyesi Alijannatul Fridaous. …

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• January 16, 2022

Story by Femi Dokunmu. In what appears like a declaration of Memorandum of Understanding, the Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, Oba Dr Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle has assured Governor Dapo Abiodun and his administration of the continued support of the people of Yewaland with the hope that the Governor will in turn support and hasten the development of the area.Oba Olugbenle made …

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• January 6, 2022