The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has described the late Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, a statesman who bridged the gap between modernity and ancient culture of ...

The late Awujale of Ijebuland Oba Sikiru Adetona was buried under Islamic rites as family blocks traditionalists, in a notable shift in royal burial customs.

Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona was the reverred Awujale of the Ijebu Kingdom in Nigeria, installed as king on April 2, 1960. Born ...

In Nigeria rsquo;s contemporary culture, a funeral is no longer merely a solemn ceremony to honour the dead, it has become a ...

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has expressed satisfaction with how the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, was buried in accordance with Islamic rites.

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, says he was satisfied with how the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, was buried in ...

Oluwoof Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, praises Awujale's Islamic burial, calls it victory for Yoruba monarchy against secret ...

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has applauded the decision to bury the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, in accordance with Islamic rites, describing it as a dignified ...

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has praised the Islamic burial rites accorded to the late Awujale of Ijebuland, ...

The incident occurred while Imams were preparing for prayers at the Ogbagba Court, Igbeba residence, in Ijebu-Ode.

When the news filtered in that His Royal Majesty, Oba Sikiru Olukayode Adetona (1934 - 2025), Ọgbagba Agbotewole II, the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebu ...