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Why The Alaafin Can Neither Be Ridiculed Nor Insulted
BY BODE DUROJAIYE The sacredness of the Alaafin Monarchy system is one of the few reasons whyOyo traditional system and values have garnered so much respect and admiration over the …
DG National Museums pledges support for repatriation of stolen Oyo artefacts
.”” About 16 gold-plated beaded crowns were stolen during the dastardly raid of the Palace in November 1895″” …. Alaafin By Bode Durojaiye, Director of Media and Publicity to the …
Alaafin hosts Oyo Cultural Association in Diaspora, cautions against demonisation of African religious beliefs
Since values are an integral part of culture and culture is what defines a people’s identity, then the values that a people hold are what differentiate them from other people. …
ALAAFIN, CONFLICT RESOLUTION MECHANISM AND CONSENSUS BUILDING
Conflict resolution in traditional African societies provides opportunity to interact with the parties concerned, promotes consensus-building, social bridge reconstructions and enactment of order in the society while the western world …
Utility values of proverbs and proverbial expressions in conflict resolution
By Bode Durojaiye. The prevalence of political violence, insurgencies of diverse magnitude and terrorism in the country require urgent and renewed efforts in arresting the gory situation. Some scholars have …
Meet Rasheed Temitayo Abidemi Akinkunmi ( Abidek), an amazing Professional Photographer, who distinctly reinforces power, efficacy of photography
By Bode Durojaiye, Director of Media and Publicity to the Alaafin , Paramount Ruler of Oyo Kingdom and the Superior Head of Yorubaland. Photography has a kind of power which …
Diaspora Delegation Pays Courtesy Visit to Alaafin of Oyo Ahead of His 50th Birthday Celebration
London UK. In a display of deep cultural reverence and royal solidarity, a high-profile delegation from the Oyo Alaafin inDiaspora paid a courtesy visit to His Imperial Majesty, Iku Baba …
ALAAFIN TO SET UP CULTURAL CENTRE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
. The Alaafin of Oyo His Imperial Majesty Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I has announced setting up a Cultural Centre For Research – a cultural and intellectual hub for tradition …
OYO ALAAFIN IN DIASPORA TO CELEBRATE ALAAFIN’s 50TH BIRTHDAY WITH EMPOWERMENT, EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS
….OYO ALAAFIN IN DIASPORA CELEBRATES KABIYESI IKU BABA YEYE OBA ABIMBOLA AKEEM OWOADE 1, 50TH BIRTHDAY WITH EMPOWERMENT PROJECTS, ENDORSES UNITY AGENDA AND ADVOCATES FOR TOWN’S DEVELOPMENT. A RELEASE ISSUED …
Stop Press! Stop bullying this lady! By Wale Ojo-Lanre Esq
She has done nothing wrong.The bullying directed at this lady for her outfit at Ojude Oba is entirely unfounded and deeply unfair. Her choice of fashion, far from being inappropriate, …
Re: Awikonko prostrates, begs and apologises to Alaafin in the presence of Royal fathers and the world
The recent public act of contrition by social media personality Awikonko, who went to meet the Alaafin, prostrated and sincerely sought forgiveness for defamatory videos he had previously published, is …
Who leads Yorubaland? Ooni and Alaafin’s Supremacy Reignites.
……Scholars Clash Over Ancient Kingdoms’ Records as Traditional and Modern Politics Collide by Engr. Prince Afolabi Aderemi Paul of Tella Gbaagi Olufunu Agunloye Royal Family. Being a descendant of warrior …
Ex-Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau, ambassadors to grace Alaafin’s coronation
The immediate past Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, is among the dignitaries expected at the coronation of the new Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade. The chairman of …
