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Ipetumodu Stool: Kingmakers oppose calls to dethrone jailed Oba

A meeting of Ipetumodu princes ended in chaos after disagreement over calls for Governor Ademola Adeleke to declare the Apetumodu throne vacant following Oba Joseph Oloyede’s U.S. conviction.

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Awujale’s Burial: Ogun govt unfazed by legal threats from traditionalists

“Their position is steeped in ignorance of what the law is on the matter,” said Ogun Attorney General Sina Ogungbade.

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Awujale ‘dined with us but chose Islamic burial’ – Ijebu Chief Priest

Osimodi noted that although the king had withdrawn support from traditional rites in his later years, he once actively participated in major festivals.

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Soldiers prevent traditionalists from disrupting Awujale’s Islamic burial in Ijebu Ode

Tension arose when traditionalists arrived at the royal residence in Ijebu Ode seeking to assert control over the burial.

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Ghanaians protest ‘foreign rule’ after Igbo chief crowned king in Accra

Ghanaian youth groups have taken to the streets in protest following the installation of Eze Chukwudi Ihenetu as Igbo King in Accra. Demonstrators say “foreign thrones” undermine Ghana’s sovereignty.

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Culture and colour shine as Nigerian king is celebrated

The Ojude Oba festival in Ijebu-Ode brought thousands together to honour the Awujale with vibrant culture and tradition.

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Concerns as Awujale fails to attend Ojude Oba festival for first time in decades

The 91-year-old ruler has presided over the festival since his 1960 coronation, making Sunday’s absence historically significant.

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Alaafin superior to all Yoruba monarchs — Oluwo

Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, says the Alaafin title remains the most superior in Yorubaland. He made this known during a visit by the new Alaafin, Oba Abimbola Owoade.

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What you probably didn’t know about Nigeria’s first and only female king who married wives

During her forced exile, Ahebi became a commercial sex worker and used this work to her advantage by aligning herself with powerful men such as the ruler of Igala, and British colonial officials

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Ogun king claims Peter Obi introduced ethnic bigotry into Nigerian politics.

Peter Obi and his Obedient movement may have introduced ethnic bigotry into our politics during the 2023 presidential campaign, but that does not justify discriminating against our fellow Yoruba people

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