Tag: Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III
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New Alaafin of Oyo ‘ll emerge soon – Makinde
Oyo State Government has assured the people of Oyo Town that new Alaafin of Oyo would emerge soon, urging them to be patient. Gov. Seyi Makinde gave the assurance at the eighth day fidau/interdenominational prayer held in honour of the late Oba Adeyemi at the palace arcade in Oyo.
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Late Alaafin brought honour and glory to Yorubaland – Group
The death of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi on Friday, put an end to a reign that brought glory and honour to Yorubaland, The Yoruba Leadership and Peace Initiative (TYLPI) has said. In a statement signed by its Director of Publicity, Mr. Tunde Ipinmisho, the group said the late Alaafin, during his reign,…
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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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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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Atiku mourns Alaafin of Oyo
Former Vice President and also a 2023 Presidential aspirant Atiku Abubakar, has described the death of the Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, as a great loss for Nigeria and Africa at large. Abubakar in a statement by his Special Adviser, Paul Ibe, on Saturday in Abuja, said that the late…
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Alaafin’s death: End of remarkable, glorious era – Olubadan
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, says the death of Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, the Alaafin of Oyo, is the end of a remarkable and glorious era. Balogun made the assertions in a statement he personally signed on Saturday in Ibadan, following the announcement of the death of the great oba.
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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…