38 ViewsNo rift with Ooni of Ife, Alaafin Says amid visit to OluwoBy Tunde AkingbondereJune 7, 202538 Views02 Mins Read The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has dismissed reports of an alleged rift between himself and the Ooni of…
87 ViewsDrama as Oyo Assembly Bows to Pressure, Strips Alaafin of Permanent Chairmanship of Council of Obas – Jacks Membership to 41By Tunde AkingbondereMay 21, 202587 Views05 Mins Read The Oyo Assembly has on Tuesday given in to the mounting pressure coming from all quarters by abiding by the…
22 ViewsOgbomosho Mogajis Adamant, Insist Alaafin Can’t Be Permanent Chairman Of Oyo Obaship CouncilBy Tunde AkingbondereMay 19, 202522 Views05 Mins Read The Mogajis of the Soun Ruling Houses of Ogbomoso have attacked the planned Amendment Bill to the Oyo State Council…
33 ViewsAlaafin Owoade: Thy bata drum is sounding too loudlyBy Tunde AkingbondereMay 18, 202533 Views03 Mins Read With three horizontal lines on each side of his mulatto cheeks complementing the three vertical lines on his forehead, the…
46 ViewsAlaafin Stands, Bows To Greet Tinubu Weeks After Refusing to Stand to Greet Ooni of IfeBy Tunde AkingbondereMay 17, 202546 Views02 Mins Read The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, has surpisingly stood, bowed to greet President Bola Ahmed Tinubu despite greeting…
24 ViewsPressure Mounts as Nigerians In US Demand Probe Into Death Of Oyotunji Monarch Arounfale Allegedly Assaulted On Alaafin’s Orders, Plan Solidarity MarchBy Tunde AkingbondereMay 5, 202524 Views07 Mins Read Some Nigerians residing in the United States have advocated for an independent, high-level investigation into the death of Chief Lukman…
122 ViewsIn Less Than 2 Months on the Throne: Alaafin of Oyo Embroiled In Murder Scandal – Widow of US-Based Yoruba Monarch Cry for JusticeBy Tunde AkingbondereMay 5, 2025122 Views06 Mins Read A Yoruba traditional ruler based in the United States, His Royal Highness Chief Lukman Ojora Arounfale, the Baba Oba of…
56 ViewsRevealed! How Power Tussle Forced Alaafin’s Casual Reverence of Ooni at Public EventBy Tunde AkingbondereMay 4, 202556 Views05 Mins Read Salient facts have poured out on the brewing but not public rift between the newly installed Alaafin of Oyo, Oba…
70 ViewsI will not be drawn into performative gestures or public spectacles that reduce the gravitas of Yoruba monarchy – Alaafin of Oyo Amid Viral Attack Over Greeting Posture with OoniBy Tunde AkingbondereMay 1, 202570 Views03 Mins Read The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, has spoken to the controversy surrounding a now viral video showing him…
