Alaafin of Oyo

Oyo Speaker Adebo Ogundoyin Cries out, Denies Involvement in Out-of-State Projects, Alaafin Coronation

Ghazali Ibrahim The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly and Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State…

Alaafin of Oyo Unveils Plans to Rebuild Ancient Palace

Ghazali Ibrahim The newly crowned Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, has announced plans to rebuild the ancient Alaafin’s…

Oyo Gets New Ruler as Oba Akeem Owoade Ascends Throne as 46th Alaafin

Ghazali Ibrahim The Oyo kingdom has a new monarch, as Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade has been crowned the 46th Alaafin…

After 7-Week Canada Trip, New Alaafin of Oyo Return Home

Ghazali Ibrahim The new Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has arrived in Nigeria after spending seven weeks in Canada.…

New Alaafin of Oyo, Set to Be Crowned Amidst Oyomesi Legal Dispute

New Alaafin of Oyo, Set to Be Crowned Amidst Oyomesi Legal Dispute The much-anticipated coronation of Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade…

Oyomesi dares Governor Makinde, declares Prince Owoade’s appointment as Alaafin illegal

Oyomesi dares Governor Makinde, declares Prince Owoade’s appointment as Alaafin illegal Ghazali Ibrahim  The Oyomesi, the revered kingmakers of Oyo,…

Over 50 princes cleared to contest for Alaafin throne

No fewer than 58 princes have been cleared to contest for the vacant traditional title of the Alaafin of Oyo…

Months after Alaafin’s demise, monarch’s widow dies

Olori Kafayat, one of the wives of the late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has died. According to The…

20 princes apply to become next Alaafin of Oyo

Onwaeze Ogochukwu Tricia The race to occupy the vacant royal stool of ancient Oyo Kingdom appears to be getting more…

Soun, Olubadan and now Alaafin: How Oyo state lost her most prominent monarchs in less than a year

As earlier reported, it has been confirmed that the Alaafin of Oyo, Ona Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi has joined his ancestors.…