Alaafin of Oyo Declares Himself Number One Traditional Ruler in Yorubaland, Cites History
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has described himself as the foremost traditional ruler in Yorubaland, citing the historical significance of the old Oyo Empire and its contributions to Yoruba civilisation. The monarch made the declaration during an interview with broadcaster Edmund Obilo, insisting that his position was based on historical records…



