Following his approval by Governor Seyi Makinde, Prince Akeem Owoade is expected to officially receive his appointment letter as Alaafin-designate from the Oyo State Government today (Monday).
The state Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Mr Demola Ojo, is expected to be among top government functionaries to hand over the letter of appointment to Prince Owoade.
Once officially recognised as the Alaafin-designate, Owoade will commence traditional rites leading to his coronation at a date to be announced by the state government.
This development comes despite opposition by some fo the Oyo Mesi (kingmakers) against Owoade’s appointment as Alaafin.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Abu Dhabi to participate in this year’s edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Tinubu who arrived at 2:14 a.m. local time and was received by UAE’s Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Shakhboot Nahyan Al Nahyan. During the summit with the theme: The Nexus of Next: Supercharging Sustainable Progress, President Tinubu will highlight […]
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