Tag: Alaafin of Oyo
PHOTOS: Osinbajo, Jonathan, Tinubu, Others Eulogise Alaafin’s Leadership Qualities At 80
Prominent dignitaries from all walks of life have lauded the leadership qualities and prowess of a foremost traditional ruler, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba...
TRIBUTE: Alaafin: I’m An Ake, Ibara Man | Festus Adedayo
In 1948, while Egbaland quaked under the yoke of a massive revolt spearheaded by Chief (Mrs.) Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti against the imposition of taxation on...
Alaafin: Why I Have Many Wives
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has revealed why he has many wives.
According to Oba Adeyemi who clocked 80 recently, Alaafin has responsibilities...
Tegbe: Alaafin Has Continued To Use His Exalted Throne To Build...
The Campaign Organisation of Engr. Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, a gubernatorial aspirant in the just concluded primary election on the platform of the All Progressives...
At 80, Buhari Salutes Alaafin’s Search For Knowledge
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent warm greetings to His Royal Majesty, Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi 111, Iku Baba Yeye, on his 80th...
VIEWPOINT: Alaafin As Traditional Agent Of Modernisation | ‘Tunji Olaopa
My objective in this intervention is to deliberately go against the grain of political discourse regarding traditional rulers and traditional institutions in Nigeria. This...
BROTHERS-AT-WAR: Alaafin’s Sons Secure APC, PDP Reps’ Tickets
It is going to be an interesting election in Oyo town next year sons of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, are set...
Legal Icon, Akintola, Announces Exit From Partisan Politics
Ibadan-born senior advocate of Nigeria, Chief Niyi Akinola bowed out of partisan politics after his close to forty-years of involvement.
This came after Akintola was...
Music House: “I’m Grateful,” Ayefele Visits Alaafin (SEE PHOTOS)
Chairman of Fresh FM, Dr Yinka Ayefele, yesterday paid a ‘thank-you’ visit to the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, over the monarch’s role...
2 Killed, 3 Injured As Senatorial Aspirant’s Guard Fires Shots At...
Tragedy struck in the ancient town of Oyo yesterday as two people were killed when a guard allegedly on the convoy of a senatorial...