By Ado Oyeyemi A tortoise reputed to be 420 years old and popularly known as Baba has died at the…
Browsing: Alaafin of Oyo
By Kazeem Akintunde In the last couple of months following the installation of Oba Akeem Owoade as the Alaafin of…
The Alaafin of Oyo stool is one of the most revered traditional institutions in Yorubaland and, indeed, Nigeria. It is…
The Ooni of Ile- Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, met…
The Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has pointedly told the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade,…
Kabiyesi o, k’ade o pe lori, Ki bata pe l’ese. May your reign be long. Sir, I am compelled to…
By Taiwo Adisa Saturday, August 16, 2025, was set as a landmark date that would witness a unique event in…
The Ooni of Ife’s spokesperson, Moses Olafare, has described as an “empty threat from a dead empire” the 48-hour ultimatum…
President Bola Tinubu on Friday said traditional institutions remain integral to the country’s development and called for more support in…
Oba Abimbola Owoade has officially been crowned as the 46th Alaafin of Oyo, succeeding the late Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, who…