The oba under our law is not a king; he is a chief. That is why…
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Making of an Aláàfin: Bribe or gods?
By Festus Adedayo *Photo: Prince Akeem Owoade, the Alaafin of Oyo-designate* In a viral video, Professor…
We Have Chosen New Alaafin, We Await Makinde’s Approval – Basorun
*Photo: Makinde* The Basorun of Oyo, High Chief Yusuf Akinade, made this known in an exclusive…
Alaafin Stool: Twenty Eight Royal Families Plead For Justice, Inclusiveness In Selection Process
Photo: Alaafin’s stool* By Amidat Moradeyo Twenty- eight royal families out of the 29 heirs apparent…
How the next Alaafin will emerge -By Rtd. Archbishop Ayo Ladigbolu
*Photo: Ladigbolu* Since the demise of Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, the former Alaafin of Oyo, there have…
Requiem for Aláàfin Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi- By Lasisi Olagunju
*Photo: The late Oba Adeyemi* Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi spent his last three months winding down…
Alaafin: I’ve prepared my burial – By Festus Adedayo
*The late Alaafin of Oyo* How was I to know that that meeting I had with…
Who acts as regent when an Alaafin passes on ?
*Photo: Bashorun (Right) and Samu of Oyo (left) * By Onike Rahaman* This type of write…
Rep Member, Akande-Sadipe Pays Tribute to Late Alaafin, Says Yoruba Race Has Lost ‘an ENCYCLOPEDIA of Culture’
*The late Alaafin* The House of Representatives Member from Oluyole Federal Constituency, Rep Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, has…