Alaafin moves into ancient palace, gate design elicits reactions: "Wetin concern Oyo with cross?"

Behind the gates of Alaafin of Oyo’s newly renovated Palace

The palace at Oke Afin in Oyo town has long been a symbol of Yoruba royalty, its walls holding centuries of history. Over the years, neglect and vandalism

Alaafin moves into ancient palace, gate design elicits reactions: "Wetin concern Oyo with cross?"

Pictures of the Alaafin of Oyo's newly renovated ancient palace have sparked debate online, with netizens reacting to its striking design and cultural significance.

PICTORIAL: Jubilations As Alaafin Moves To Ancient Palace Nine Months After Coronation

The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty Oba Akeem Owoade, on Tuesday, moved to the ancient Palace in Oyo town, nine months after his installation as the new traditional ruler. This development was contained in a statement signed by the Director of Media and Publicity to the Alaafin, Bode Durojaiye, on Tuesday. Durojaiye, in the […] The post PICTORIAL: Jubilations As Alaafin Moves To Ancient Palace Nine Months After Coronation appeared first on …