The media office of the Alaafin of Oyo has denied insinuation and claims of royal tussle between the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi or any other monarch ...
THE Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, yesterday, declared that Nigeria’s growing security and economic challenges can only ...
The age-long rivalry between two of Yorubaland’s foremost monarchs, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, resurfaced this week, sparking urgent calls for ...
The dispute centres on the recent conferment of the Okanlomo of Yorubaland chieftaincy title on Ibadan-based businessman, Chief Dotun Sanusi, by the Ooni. The Alaafin had described the move as an ...
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has refuted claims by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde that he was consulted on the introduction of a rotational chairmanship for the state’s Council of Obas and ...
The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Iku Baba Yeye, Oba Akeem Owoade I, has been described as a steadfast custodian of ancient Yoruba tradition whose actions are guided strictly by oath, ritual, ...
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, has installed Oba Rodman Aremu Olawale Yekeen Sakonbari I as the new Olora of Ora in Kwara State, charging him to uphold Yoruba cultural values and rule ...
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, is set to install Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu, as the Okanlomo of Yorubaland. According to a viral invitation seen by our correspondent ...
Alaafin of Oyo Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III postponed the public celebration of his 50th coronation anniversary because of the COVID-19 pandemic, saying “the sanctity of human life is more important ...
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has paid glowing tribute to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, describing him as a remarkable leader and a national treasure, while also celebrating the 84th ...
When he was a child, my immediate younger brother, Abiodun, had a piggy bank made of clay. It was a treasure prized beyond measure. Two adults working in my father’s construction company – Bisi ...
The Alaafin of Oyo’s Palace has rejected claims by Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, that he consulted the Alaafin, the Olubadan of Ibadanland and the Soun of Ogbomoso on the issue of rotating the ...