Alaafin dissolves unauthorised coronation committee
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade I, has ordered the immediate…
Alaafin Owoade puts traditional rites on hold, returns to Canada
Ten days after receiving the staff of office and certificate of appointment…
Alaafin: Oyo Mesi members were present when I consulted Ifa —Wande Abimbola
Wande Abimbola, a Yoruba language and literature professor and Ifa priest, says…
Oyo kingmakers give Makinde ultimatum to reverse Owoade’s appointment
Five Oyo town kingmakers and their preferred candidate for the Alaafin stool,…
Alaafin tussle: Oyomesis accuse Makinde of defamation, warn against media trial
A faction of the Oyomesi (kingmakers) has advised Seyi Makinde, the governor…
Nine Oyo princes fault Owoade’s appointment as Alaafin
Princes from nine royal families in Oyo, collectively known as the Atiba…
Ooni: Owoade’s appointment as Alaafin in order
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has lauded the…
Ifa chose new Alaafin because kingmakers were bribed – Prof. Abimbola
Prof. Wande Abimbola, born Ògúnwán̄dé Abím̄bọ́lá, a professor of Yoruba language and…
Makinde presents staff of office to new Alaafin
…begins 21-day traditional rites Governor Seyi Makinde has presented the Staff of…
Senator Azuta-Mbata emerges new Ohanaeze president-general
Former Senator representing Rivers East Senatorial District, Senator John Azuta-Mbata, on Friday…