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Oba Jimoh Oyewumi Ajagungbade: Everything to know about the Soun of Ogbomosho

16Mar

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Oba Jimoh Oyewumi Ajagungbade: Everything to know about the Soun of Ogbomosho

Oba Jimoh Oyewumi Ajagungbade, the late Soun of Ogbomosho, has been trending on and off social media following the news of his death at the age of 95. The records revealed that Oba Jimoh Oyewumi Ajagungbade, who is the king of Ogbomosho, the second largest town in Oyo state after Ibadan reigned for 48 years as he ascended the throne of his forefathers on October 24, 1973. Since the announcement of his death, elites in the country, which include President Muhammadu Buhari, Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde, Alao Akala, Rasheed Ladoja, Kayode Fayemi and a host of others, have sent their message of condolence to the people of Ogbomosho. The late Oba Jimoh Oyewunmi has been described as a loving peace king by his subjects, with the town of Ogbomosho still mourning the death of their ...

Oba Adegboyega Dosunmu: Everything to know about the late Olowu of Owu

Oba Adegboyega Dosunmu: Everything to know about the late Olowu of Owu The latest reports have announced the death of Oba Adegboyega Dosumu, the Olowu of Owu kingdom. According to the reports, the late Olowu of Owu died in the Abeokuta area of Ogun state after a brief illness. The death of the Oba Adegboyega Dosumu comes a few days after the death of Oba Jimoh Oyewumi Ajagungbade, the Soun of Ogbomosho. For many who may not know, Oba Adegboyega Dosumu, the now late Olowu of Owu, played a prominent role in the growth of the Nigerian movie industry and was the producer of the popular TV series The Village headmaster. Since the announcement of his death, prominent figures within and outside Nigeria have been sending message of condolences to the people of Owu kingdom. One...

Alaafin of Oyo (Oba Lamidi Adeyemi) Bio, wiki, age, death, wives, other updates

Alaafin of Oyo (Oba Lamidi Adeyemi) Biography, profile, age, passing, spouses, additional details. On October 15, 1938, Lamidi Olayiwola Atanda Adeyemi, the present Alaafin of Oyo from the Adeyemi lineage of the Alowolodu clan, was born. He is the reigning Alaafin of Oyo, the esteemed traditional kingdom of the Yoruba nation located in the modern Oyo State of Nigeria. He spent a short duration of his childhood in Iseyin, where he grasped the basics of Islam. Alaafin of Oyo (Oba Lamidi Adeyemi): Profile Overview NameLamidi Olayiwola Atanda AdeyemiIntroTraditional leader of the Yoruba region in Oyo, NigeriaOccupationMonarchFromNigeriaTypeRoyalGendermaleBirth15 October 1938Age:83 yearsDate of Passing22 April 2022 Alaafin of Oyo (Oba Lamidi Adeyemi): Biography & Profile Lamidi Olayiwo...