Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi
5 May
Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi, the late Alaafin of Oyo, learnt his job of being king in the most difficult way. When he was born on October 15, 1938, his father was a dashing prince, who had witnessed the end of the old order.
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Prominent Nigerians from all walks of life, yesterday, poured encomium on the late Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, who joined his ancestors on 22nd April, 2022 at 83.
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Oyo monarch, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi has pledged his support for new national titleholder, Ridwan Oyekola, popularly known as Scorpion...
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But for sheer providence, the current Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II would have been confined to the four walls...
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