Oba Owoade Honors Late Alaafin Adeyemi's Legacy

Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, during a commemoration event for the late Alaafin Lamidi Adeyemi, described him as a "repertoire of history and knowledge." The event, which marked four years since Adeyemi's passing, was supported by Bode Durojaiye, the Director of Media and Publicity. Owoade noted that the late Alaafin was a royal author and an icon who epitomized humility and wisdom.
He emphasized Adeyemi's commitment to protecting the unity and integrity of the nation and his efforts to maintain peace and honesty. Owoade praised Adeyemi's captivating storytelling abilities in both Yoruba and English, which left audiences in awe.
He referred to the late Alaafin as a master of colonial history and a figure whose legacy is worthy of emulation, reflecting on his large heart and the depth of knowledge he possessed.
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