Ijesa
70th Birthday Anniversary: Governor Adeleke Congratulates Asiwaju of Ijeshaland, High Chief Olayinka Fasuyi
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has congratulated the Asiwaju of Ijeshaland, High Chief Olayinka Fasuyi, on the occasion of his 70th birthday. He said the celebrant’s life is a remarkable testament to impactful leadership, philanthropy, and service to humanity. Governor Adeleke, in a congratulatory message on Saturday, hailed the President/CEO and […]
Owa Obokun Removes Odole of Ilesa
The traditional council in Ijesaland has approved the removal of High Chief Bola Orolugbabe, the Odole of Ilesa, over alleged misconduct and abuse of power. The decision was announced in a post on Tuesday by Isaac Haastrup, the media aide to the Owa Obokun Adimula of Ijesaland, Oba (Dr.) Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, on his official […]
Ijesa Society to Unveil Heritage Book, Launch N1bn House Project as Owa Haastrup Marks 77th Birthday
The stage is set for a grand celebration today, Friday, September 19, 2025, as Ijesa indigenes from home and abroad converge on the Muson Centre, Lagos, for a two-in-one event in honour of the Owa Obokun Adimula and Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland, His Imperial Majesty, Owa Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko III, who clocks 77. The […]
Odu Owa: Unveiling the Mystique of Owa Ajibogun, A Journey Through History
This year’s Odun Owa Ajibogun festival started on Tuesday, the 26th of August, as hundreds of Ijesa people, including tourists, stormed Ilowa-Ijesa, one of the oldest towns in Ijesaland, to remember, venerate, and celebrate the founder of Ijesaland and the first Owa of the Ijesas, Ajibogun Ajaka. WHO IS OWA AJIBOGUN? ‘Odun Owa,’ a festival […]
Ijesa Sports Club Suspends Member Over Attempted Murder Allegations
The Executive Committee of the Ijesa Sports Club, Ilesa, has announced the immediate suspension of one of its members, Chief Gbenga Ajibade, following his alleged involvement in an attempted murder case currently under investigation by law enforcement authorities. The suspension, which was confirmed in a statement signed by the Club’s Director of Social and Publicity, […]
