US EditionPresident Tinubu Receives Alaafin Oyo, Seeks More Collaboration With Traditional Leaders
- On May 16, 2025, President Bola Tinubu welcomed Oba Abimbola Abdulhakeem Owoade I, the 46th Alaafin of Oyo, along with his wife Abiwumi and other traditional leaders from Oyo State to the Presidential complex in the nation’s capital, Abuja.
- The meeting followed the late Oba Lamidi Adeyemi's passing on April 22, 2022, and the traditional council's nomination and crowning of the new Alaafin amid preparatory challenges.
- President Tinubu praised the Alaafin's ascendancy, commended the traditional council for a smooth process, and highlighted their role in supporting government policies for national development.
- The Alaafin expressed gratitude, spoke as the custodian of culture, assured support for the president's mandate, and emphasized that "national transformation is not by government alone."
- The event highlighted the administration’s dedication to partnering closely with traditional leaders to advance initiatives that foster economic reform, security enhancement, social welfare, and inclusive development.
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President Tinubu Receives Alaafin Oyo, Seeks More Collaboration With Traditional Leaders
President Tinubu congratulated the Alaafin for his ascendancy to the historic throne. The post President Tinubu Receives Alaafin Oyo, Seeks More Collaboration With Traditional Leaders appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Tinubu to Alaafin of Oyo: Your ascension, like my election, is God’s will
President Bola Tinubu on Friday received the newly installed 46th Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, at the State House in Abuja. The Alaafin was accompanied by his wife, Abiwumi, and a delegation of other traditional rulers from Oyo state. Tinubu congratulated the Alaafin over his ascendency to the throne, assuring the monarch of his prayers and support. The president said Owoade’s rise to the throne, much like his own election as the c…
Tinubu Receives Alaafin Oyo, Seeks More Collaboration With Traditional Rulers
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has said traditional institutions remain integral to the country’s development and called for more support in implementing policies that directly impact people’s livelihoods. Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga in a press release issued on Friday, said Tinubu spoke when he received the 46th […] The post Tinubu Receives Alaafin Oyo, Seeks More Collaboration With T…
Tinubu Receives Alaafin Of Oyo, Seeks Deeper Ties With Traditional Rulers
May 17, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, called for deeper collaboration between the federal government and traditional institutions, to support policies that directly impact the lives of Nigerians. The President made the call when he hosted the 46th Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade I, and his wife, Abiwumi, alongside a delegation of […] The post Tinubu Receives Alaafin Of Oyo, Seeks Deeper Ties With Traditional Rulers appeared f…
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