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JUST-IN: Makinde presents staff of office to new Alaafin

Oba Owoade succeeded the late Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, whose reign lasted for five decades.

TheOpeyemi A.A² by TheOpeyemi A.A²
January 13, 2025
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  • Recall that Prince Owoade was announced on Friday by the state government as the Alaafin-elect, to succeed late Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, the 44th Alaafin of Oyo, who passed on two years ago.

Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, formally presented the staff and certificate of office to Prince Akeem Abimbola Owoade, the 46th Alaafin of Oyo, on Monday.

This presentation marks the official beginning of the new monarch’s reign on the revered throne of Alaafin of Oyo.

The ceremony took place at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, on Monday, January 13, with Governor Makinde emphasizing the significance of the Alaafin of Oyo.

The governor noted that the Alaafin is not only a traditional ruler but also the custodian of the rich history and traditions of the Oyo kingdom.

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Governor Makinde expressed his confidence in Oba Owoade’s ability to lead with wisdom, integrity, and a commitment to unity in the Oyo kingdom.

In response, the new Alaafin, Oba Owoade, thanked the people of Oyo and pledged to prioritize the development and welfare of the kingdom’s residents.

Oba Owoade succeeds the late Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, who reigned for 51 years before passing away.

The Oyo State government announced Prince Owoade’s appointment as the Alaafin of Oyo on Friday, marking the end of the disputes that followed the late Alaafin’s passing.

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