Ooni of Ife visits Egba monarchs, preaches peace
"If there is love in Yoruba land, it is then we start appreciating each other."
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"If there is love in Yoruba land, it is then we start appreciating each other."
"It is what we have been praying that the traditional seats unite to pursue development in the region."
Traditional rulers from different climes are arriving with fanfare, with drums and trumpets announcing their arrival.
President Buhari and other dignitaries from within and outside Nigeria are expected at the coronation ceremony.
Ex-President Obasanjo is known for his closeness to the past two Ooni of Ife.
The Ooni-elect of Ile Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, on Wednesday arrived the ancient town amidst fanfare to begin rites of ...
Security officers have been deployed to maintain order.
Security officials have been deployed to the town to forestall mayhem.
The coronation ritual will begin as soon as the Ooni-elect steps into the town.
The Ooni's father says he received a prophecy about his son's rule.
The new monarch is based in Lagos.
The new Ooni is a business man.
Mr. Ogunwusi, is a 40-year old real estate entrepreneur and prince from the Giesi Ruling House in the town.
There are four ruling houses in Ile-Ife – Lafogido, Giesi, Ogboru, and Oshikola.
Mr. Obasanjo tasked the Ife Kingmakers to strictly follow the laid down procedure for selecting the Ooni.
The governement says it will not interfere no matter the controversies.
The development has triggered fears that getting a new traditional ruler for the ancient town may not be tension and ...
OAU Students, who reside off campus, have been advised to remain indoors in compliance with the Oro cult order.
The analysis takes a deep look into who is eligible to ascend the throne of one of the most powerful ...
"The emergence of the Ooni will depend on how quickly the oracle selects the appropriate occupier to the throne of ...
The funeral featured religious services.
The family of the late traditional ruler fixed his burial for Friday.
President Buhari extends sincere condolences to the late Ooni's family, his friends, associates and subjects
The Ooni's son announced the death of his father too.
The Awara of Iwara-Ife had warned residents of Ife to remain indoors.
