Tag: Monarch

Fingal Social Inclusion Week: Bashir Obasekola PhD & Oluwo of Iwo, A Nigerian Monarch Stole The Show In Dublin

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The migrant community in Fingal County Council, Dublin, Republic of Ireland were not just excited but grateful to the council for such an amazing event powered by MaryCare Foundation with the support of TellAfrica as homeland Africa was virtually relocated to Ireland on Tuesday 18 November 2020. The theme of the event: Health, Economic & Social Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Migrant Community in Fingal County Council & Environ was judiciously dealt by three guest speakers which includes; William Deng, Esq. from the Netherlands, Tolani Balogun RN while Oba Abdulrasheed…

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EndSARS: Oluwo Calls for Inclusion of Traditional Rulers Into Panel of Inquiry

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Oluwo of Iwoland, HIM Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has called on the federal and state governments to include resourceful traditional rulers into the panel of inquiries on police brutality through out the nation. In his appeal, Oba Akanbi said, aside police stations, responsible palaces are always primary points of contact at any security threat or security brutality, calling on the government to incorporate responsible monarchs into the panel of inquiries. He stated doing so will keep traditional rulers abreast of security issues and equally facilitate effective mediation where needed. Oluwo…

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ODUDUWA FESTIVAL: AARE ONA KAKANFO BOWS TO THE PROGENITOR OF THE BLACK RACE, OONI ADIMULA OODUA

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AARE GANI ADAMS PAYS HOMAGE TO OONI OGUNWUSI AS ODUDUWA FESTIVAL HOLDS IN ILE-IFE – Moses Olafare. The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adam on Thursday paid homage to the Arole Oodua & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, as he led other descendants of Oduduwa in the celebration of the annual Oduduwa Festival. In his words, Aare Adam described the Ooni as the only monarch with the seal of Oduduwa, expressing that he holds the foremost African traditional ruler in a very high esteem as…

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Alaafin List Categories Of Kings Kwam I, Mayegun Of Yorubaland Can’t Disrespect

Gbenga Shaba

  The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, has said Mayegun of Yoruba land, Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as Kwam I cannot disrespect the likes of the Ooni of Ife, the Orangun of Ila, the Awujale of Ijebu-Ode, the Owa Obokun of Ilesa, the Alake of Egba and stretch his hands to them either in private or public gatherings.

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Nigerian Prophet Reveals What ‘ll Happen To Yoruba Race Before Ooni Of Ife Oba Ogunwusi’s Demise

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Revered clergyman and one of the most accurate Prophets presently in Africa, His Excellency Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele, has revealed what lies ahead of Yoruba race in Nigeria before the demise of Ooni of Ife, HRM Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11.

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IGOGO FESTIVAL GOING GLOBAL…..Olowo of Owo.

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The  internarionally aclaimed Owo cultural festival , Igogo,   is to be rebranded and projected for global tourists attraction. Olowo of Owo , Oba Ajibade Ogunoye announced this on Tuesday while receiving the management staff of Radio Nigeria Positive FM Akure in his palace at Owo. Oba Ogunoye disclosed that he was working on putting the age-long festival on global stage to promote Owo culture and drive the tourism potentials of the ancient town. The Olowo revealed that more of the rich culture and traditions of Owo would be on display…

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