The 83-year-old monarch ruled for 52 years, making him the longest reigning Alaafin ever. He reportedly breathed his last at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti, the capital of ...

The passing on of the Alaafin Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, is the end of an era, Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, declared on Saturday. The Alaafin passed on, on Friday at the ...

Oba Abimbola Owoade has been crowned the 46th Alaafin of Oyo. Owoade succeeds the 45th Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, who died on April 22, 2022, at 83. The coronation took place at Olivet ...

Oba Abimbola Owoade has been crowned the 46th Alaafin of Oyo, succeeding Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, who died on April 22, 2022, at the age of 83. The coronation event took place on Saturday, at Oliveth ...

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, on Tuesday, moved to the ancient Palace in Oyo town, nine months after his installation ...

Governor Seyi Makinde and Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, have arrived at Olivet Heights Baptist School, Oyo for coronation of the monarch amid heavy security, drumming and gunshots into the air ...

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, on Tuesday moved into the ancient palace in Oyo, nine months after his installation, the palace’s media office confirmed.The move was announced in a statement by ...