Yusuf Akinade, the Basorun of Oyo, has misled the press with the single intention of ensuring only one man becomes the next Alaafin of Oyo, FIJ can report. It...
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The traditional kingmakers in Oyo town have announced that they have selected a new Alaafin and are now awaiting the approval of Oyo State Governor, Seyi...
Oyo state governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has issued a stern warning to individuals vying for the position of Alaafin of Oyo, cautioning them against attempting...
A fresh setback has hit the ongoing selection process for the new Alaafin of Oyo, as nine other royal families have come out to protest for inclusion, claiming...
The Oyo State government on Wednesday, debunked a viral claim that an Alaafin-elect had emerged one year after the death of the Late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi...
Honourable Akeem Adeniyi Adeyemi, a serving Federal lawmaker and one of the sons of the late revered Yoruba foremost traditional ruler, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola...
Following the controversies surrounding the enthronement of new monarchs to occupy the obaship stool of Alaafin of Oyo and Soun of Ogbomosho, the Executive...
Renowned Islamic clerics Sheikh Muyideen Bello and Sheikh Abdul-Mojeed Alawaye have charged the Oyo kingmakers (Oyomesi) to expedite action on the appointment...
Morenikeji Lasisi, the longest-serving palace aide of the late Alaafin of Oyo, popularly called “Baba Keji,” is dead. Aged 120, Lasisi, who had served in the...
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