WATCH THE VIDEO HERE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hosted the 46th Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, at the State House, Abuja on Friday. The President’s meeting with the Alaafin of Oyo took place shortly after President Tinubu concluded a closed-door session with security chiefs and the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu. Ahead of his first visit to the president, reports stated that Oba Owoade arrived the nation’s capital, Abuja on Wednesday to hold a strategic meeting with President Tinubu. Don’t miss out on any real-time information. Join our WhatsApp group to stay updated. .. The president’s audience with the traditional ruler underscores the importance of traditional institutions in Nigeria’s governance and the ongoing collaboration between the Federal Government and traditional rulers. President Tinubu had, during the coronation of Oba Owooade in April 2025, urged the first class traditional ruler to foster the unity of the Yoruba people and the country as a whole. Oba Owoade received his instrument and staff of office on Monday, January 13, 2025, at the Governor’s Office in Ibadan. He completed the mandatory 21-day traditional rites known as Oro Ipebi on Saturday, March 29. On April 5, 2025, he was coronated as the 46th Alaafin of Oyo succeeding Oba Lamidi Adeyimi III, who died in April 2022 after over 50 years on the throne. .. ... ... ... Join Our Social Media Channels:
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