Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has appointed Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo following thorough consultations divinations and recommendations by the Oyomesi, SAVANNAH NEWSNOW REPORTS.
This was announced in a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade.
Prince Oyelade stressed that a statement to this effect has been issued by the Honourable Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Ademola Ojo, who said the announcement has put to rest, all the socio and legal bickerings that have ensued since the demise of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, on April 22, 2022.
Hon. Ojo called on all citizens of the state to join the government in celebrating this momentus occasion and lend their support to the new Alaafin of Oyo.
The Commissioner prays that his reign will bring peace, prosperity and unity to the historic Oyo Kingdom.
