Tag: Alaafin of Oyo

Kingmakers reject appointment of Alaafin, accuse Makinde of violating tradition

Kingmakers in Oyo Town on Friday rejected the appointment of Prince Abimbola…

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Makinde approves Prince Owoade as new Alaafin of Oyo

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment of Prince Abimbola…

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Makinde approves Prince Abimbola Owoade as new Alaafin of Oyo

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has officially approved Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade…

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Late Alaafin’s son Abdulfatai dies at 47

The son of the late Alaafin of Oyo, Prince Abdulfatai Adeyemi, fondly…

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Alaafin: Kingmakers absent as court strikes out suit against Makinde

The Basorun of Oyo, High Chief Yusuf Ayoola, and four other claimants…

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Alaafin: Court strikes out suit against Makinde

The Basorun of Oyo, High Chief Yusuf Ayoola, and four other claimants…

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Alaafin: Oyo indigenes protest over selection delay

Some indigenes of Oyo town came out in number to stage a…

Wilson Adekumola

Alaafin: Judge’s absence stalls hearing of suit against selection process

The absence of judge in a suit seeking inclusion of nine royal…

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Alaafin: EFCC probes Oyo kingmakers over bribery allegations

      The Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial…

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Alaafin selection didn’t follow due process- Oyo Mesi faction

A faction of the Oyo Mesi, the Oyo kingmakers, expressed their disapproval…

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Oyomesi kingmakers divide over new Alaafin selection

A faction of three members of Kingmaker in position to select Alaafin…

Wilson Adekumola

Oyo Mesi awaiting Makinde on new Alaafin – Basorun

  Traditional kingmakers in Oyo town have stated that they are awaiting…

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Give us Alaafin that recognize Isese, group urges Oyo gov, kingmakers

A group of traditional worshippers under the auspices of Ìṣẹ̀ṣe Welfare Association,…

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Why they called my father ‘Slumber Boy’ — Late Alaafin’s first son

By Wilson Adekumola     The late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi…

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Ex-Methodist bishop for Alaafin’s vacant stool screening

Ahead of the screening of the contestants who indicated an interest in…

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