Alaafin-Elect, Oba Akeem Owoade I

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The final phase of traditional rites (Oro Ipebi) for the Alaafin-elect, Oba Akeem Owoade I, will take place tonight at the Sango shrine in Koso, Oyo town.

According to a statement from Bode Durojaiye, Director of Media and Publicity to the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Owoade will be accompanied by the Oyo Mesi, royal family members, traditional priests, village heads (Baales), and some residents.

The ceremony includes an overnight stay at the shrine, where Baba Mogba will place the sacred Sango crown on the Alaafin-elect in the early hours of Saturday, officially marking him as the 46th Alaafin of Oyo.

Following this, attendees, including the Oyo Mesi, will pay homage to the new monarch. The coronation is set for April 5, 2025, at Oliveth Heights, Oyo.

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