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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has formally approved Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade, as the new Alaafin of Oyo.
A statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, said that Prince Owoade after thorough consultations and divination, was recommended by the Oyomesi and approved by the Governor Makinde.
According to the commissioner, a statement to this effect has been issued by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Honourable Ademola Ojo.
The commissioner said that 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, the 3rd on April 22, 2022.
Honourable Ojo, called on all citizens of Oyo State to join the Government in celebrating the momentus occasion and lend their support to the new Alaafin of Oyo.
The Commissioner prays that the reign of Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade will bring peace, prosperity and unity to the historic Oyo Kingdom.
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