Ooni: Succession Tussle Toughens - Vanguard

Thursday, 20 August 2015

Ibadan—As the process of choosing a new Ooni of Ife gains momentum, Prince Adeyemi Adeoye Aderibigbe Ologbenla who is from one of the ruling houses in Ile-Ife, has advised all stakeholders in the selection process of a new monarch to be wary of those jostling for the title, noting that most of them are not from any of the lineages that produce kings in the town.

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Dignitaries At The Burial Of Ooni Of Ife (photos)

Friday, 14 August 2015

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo led other dignitaries to the interdenominational funeral service of the Ooni of Ife Oba Okunade Sijuwade which held at Enuwa Square, Ooni of Ife's palace today August 14th.

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Photo: The Abobaku, Man To Be Buried Alive With The Late Ooni

This is Abobaku, the man earmarked to be buried alive with late Ooni of Ife today Friday as a mark of respect to the monarch and in consonance with the culture there.

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