•Photo L-R): Late Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunola Sijuwade; Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade; Ooni of Ife, Enitan Ogunwusi; and late Alaafin of Oyo, Lamidi Adeyemi Social media went agog yesterday evening after the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, gave the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, a 48-hour ultimatum to revoke the […]
•New Alaafin Of Oyo, Abimbola Owoade Princes from nine royal families in Oyo, collectively known as the Atiba 9, have rejected the appointment of Abimbola Owoade as the Alaafin of Oyo. The Atiba 9 described his appointment as unacceptable and a blatant disregard for Oyo’s revered traditions, reports The PUNCH. Recall that Oyo State Governor, [...
•Owoade Kingmakers in Oyo Town yesterday rejected Governor Seyi Makinde’s appointment of Prince Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The kingmakers, in a letter signed by their legal representative, Adekunle Sobalolu, and addressed to the state governor, declared the appointment of Owoade as null and void; illegal and unlawful, reports N...
•Abimbola Owoade Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Prince Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The announcement was made in a statement today by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade. Oyelade stated that Owoade was chosen after extensive consultations and traditional divinations c...
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