Tag: Alaafin of Oyo
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Passing of Alaafin: How Oyo lost three top Obas in five months
The ancient city of Oyo state has witnessed the death of another monarch Oba Lamidi Adeyemi the Alaafin of Oyo, he was aged 83. The death of the Alaafin is the 3rd amongst the prominent monarchs in Oyo state in the spate of 5 Months.
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BREAKING: Alaafin of Oyo, Lamidi Adeyemi III joins his ancestors
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba (Dr) Lamidi Adeyemi III, third from the Alowodu Ruling House, has joined his ancestors.
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How we stopped rain for Sango festival celebration – Alaafin’s wife
The rain, which would have disrupted the celebration of 2021 World Sango Festival in Oyo Town on Saturday was stopped midway through the intervention of the deities. Ayaba Ramat Adeyemi, the Iya Ile-koto and one of the Ayabas of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, made this known on Saturday. She spoke…
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Mistaken identity: ‘I’m not Alaafin of Oyo’s 13th wife,’ lady speaks after undue virality
A Nigerian lady, Chioma Nwadike who was allegedly mistaken for the 13th wife of the Alaafin of Oyo Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has reacted to the misleading report as published in some media outlets. In her rebuttal, Ms. Nwadike also denied dumping her husband to marry the Oyo monarch. Her statement published on her social media…
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TRENDING: 82-year-old Alaafin of Oyo steps out with new Igbo bride, Chioma
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi on Thursday set tongue wagging when he stepped out with his newest bride, Chioma. Baba Alaafin of Oyo keeping it real here! The real definition of "chopping life" till I die. pic.twitter.com/jNphIW3LHQ — Shobowale Samuel Babatunde (@f_mjulius) March 11, 2021 TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that photos of the monarch…
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Alaafin of Oyo postpones 50 years coronation indefinitely
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has postponed indefinitely his 50 years coronation anniversary in the aftermath of the ravaging coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This is contained in a statement he personally signed and issued to newsmen on Saturday. Oba Adeyemi ascended the throne on Jan. 14, 1971, aged 31. The Oyo monarch, who had…
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I left the palace before rumour of dating KWAM 1- Alaafin of Oyo’s former wife, Queen Ola
Queen Ola, the former wife of the Alaafin of Oyo has opened up on some of the things that transpired when she was married to the revered Oyo monarch. The Queen made this known in an interactive session with her fans on Instagram. Asked why she left, he said “Not all that glitters is gold”.…
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I am done living in bondage, Alaafin’s wife packs out of palace, alleges threat to life
One of the wives of the Alaafin of Oyo, Anuoluwapo Adeyemi, has parted ways with him, alleging threat to life. Anu, who has a set of twins for the Alaafin, Lamidi Adeyemi III, also alleged that there was an attempt to kidnap her and called on Nigerians to note that were anything to happen to…
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Kings who indulge in clubbing, drinking do not deserve respect- Alaafin of Oyo
Oyo Monarch, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has stated that Yoruba Kings and chiefs who indulge in clubbing, smoking, drinking and other vices, do not serve respect from anyone. The Alaafin made this statement at the installation ceremony of Fuji maestro, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall KWAM 1, as the Mayegun of Yorubaland on Monday January 13th. While…
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We’ll work with Buhari to restore peace, unity in Nigeria – Alaafin
Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, says traditional rulers are ready to work with President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to restore peace and unity in the country. Adeyemi, who made this assertion at a gathering of Yoruba leaders on Thursday, in Ibadan, called for collective efforts toward restoring peaceful and unity in the country. He said…