Tag: Alaafin of Oyo
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I’m not responsible for death of Oyo monarchs – Gov Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has replied to critics who feel he is responsible for the death of top Yoruba monarchs in the State.
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Death of Alaafin of Oyo stalls installation of Femi Gbajabiamila as Aare Baasofin of Yorubaland
Gbajabiamila was conferred with the traditional title of Aare Baasofin of Yorubaland by the late Alaafin of Oyo
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How late Alaafin saw his own death in his dreams – Palace aide
It’s no longer news that the 83 -year -old Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi, has joined his ancestors, he died at the University of Ado Ekiti Teaching Hospital in Ekiti state after a brief illness. The mystery about his death was that the late Alaafin saw it coming two weeks before it happened
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Nollywood actors, Yoruba youths, UNIMAID pay tribute to late Alaafin of Oyo
Some Nollywood actors on Saturday mourned the passage of Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, Alaafin of Oyo.
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What Tinubu, Fayemi, Sanwo-Olu, Ooni said about demise of Alaafin of Oyo
A former Governor of Lagos State, Sen. Bola Tinubu, has described the death of the Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, as an auspicious era in the ancient Oyo Kingdom, the Yoruba and the entirety of the black race.
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Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III made a promise to me this year – Ooni of Ife reveals
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has disclosed that the late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, made a promise to him to pay his first visit to the Ooni palace in Ile-Ife. Ooni described the passage of the Alaafin as a loss to the entire Oduduwa race worldwide.
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News of Alaafin’s death sounded like thunderstorm – Gani Adams
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, has described the demise of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, as a national tragedy as well as a personal and colossal loss. The Aare Onakakanfo, in a statement on Saturday by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr Kehinde Aderemi, said that the news of Alaafin’s…
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Buhari mourns Alaafin of Oyo, Lamidi Adeyemi III
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the Government and people of Oyo State over the passing of the Alaafin of Oyo, Lamidi Adeyemi III, aged 83 years, whose reign covered major historic transitions in the country. The president, in a condolence message by his media aide, Mr Femi Adesina, on Saturday in Abuja, noted that…
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Oba Adeyemi III to be laid to rest at 4 pm as Alaafin’s aides mourn
The remains of the late Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, the Alaafin of Oyo in Oyo State, will be interred by 4.00 p.m, in accordance with Islamic injunction.
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Alaafin of Oyo remains ‘ll be buried 4.00 p.m – Palace source
The remains of the late Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, the Alaafin of Oyo in Oyo State, will be interred by 4.00 p.m, in accordance with Islamic injunction. It was gathered that the late Alaafin will be buried by 4.00 p.m, being a devout Muslim till he joined his ancestors. According to a reliable source, Baba…