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Latest News On Alaafin Of Oyo Death
AllNews Nigeria brings you the latest news upodate on Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi death.
Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, fondly called 'Iku baba yeye', joined his anscestors on Friday night at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti.
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, is dead and there are some things memebers of the public may want to know about the 52-year-old's illustrious reign on the throne.
Adeyemi joined his ancestors on Friday at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti.
The remains of the late monarch has since been taken to his palace. READ MORE
Mutiat Ladoja, Florence Ajimobi, and Tolulope Akande-Sadipe have joined other Nigerians in mourning the passage of Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, Alaafin of Oyo.
The late Alaafin died on Friday night at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital Ado-Ekiti.
Ladoja, in a statement on Saturday, described the death of Oba Adeyemi as the loss of a father figure and a counselor to Oyo State in general...READ MORE
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has described the passage of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, as a loss to the entire Oduduwa race worldwide.
This is contained in a statement by his Director of Media & Public Affairs, Otunba Moses Olafare, made available to newsmen on Saturday.
Ooni Ogunwusi, who doubles as the Natural Head of the Oduduwa race worldwide, stated that the late Alaafin was a worthy elder whose entire life was dedicated to the promotion of the prestigious Yoruba culture and advancement of humanity...READ MORE
Prof. Aliyu Shugaba, Vice-Chancellor, University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) has described the demise of its Pro-Chancellor, Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, as a painful exit.
Shugaba said this in a statement released in Maiduguri on Saturday.
He said Oba Adeyemi has demonstrated unparalleled passion and commitment to the development of education in Nigeria in general, and the University of Maiduguri where he served as Pro-Chancellor...READ MORE
A strange occurrence took place when mourners who thronged the palace of late Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, Alaafin of Oyo, were stung by bees on Saturday.
Eyewitnesses report that the attack took place at about 10 am after Islamic clerics had arrived at the palace in preparation for the burial of the monarch who died on Friday night.
Mourners in order to ward off the strange bees plucked leaves from tree branches and stayed in an open space....READ MORE
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has described the demise of the Alaafin, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III as a huge loss to the state, Nigeria and the Yoruba race.
The governor also described Oba Adeyemi’s death as a personal loss to him.
The governor in a statement by Taiwo Adisa, his Chief Press Secretary noted that the revered monarch was an ever-supportive royal father and a worthy leader, who spared nothing in trying to make Oyo state and Nigeria greater.
He also added that Oba Adeyemi's words of advice and guidance were always golden and helpful....READ MORE
Following the announcement of the demise of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, plans are already in top gear for the burial of the late monarch on Saturday palace, as sources have revealed.
According to an anonymous palace source, the late Alaafin’s remains will be committed to mother earth by 4 pm, Saturday, April 23.
The corpse will be taken to Baara, the final resting place of all the Alaafin of Oyo.
The source also disclosed that works have started immediately at Baara in preparation for the final burial of the late monarch....READ MORE
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