Olubadan-Designate Addresses Alaafin-Ooni Rivalry, Calls for Yoruba Unity
The Olubadan-designate shed light on the rivalry between Alaafin and Ooni, attributing it to supporters fueling discord with contested historical narratives. During a visit, Olubadan Oba Akeem Owoade Oba Ladoja emphasized the need for Yoruba unity over historical debates.
He compared the situation to Britain's colonial ties with America, urging a focus on peace and collective progress. Oba Ladoja highlighted the historical influence of Ibadan in the context of the ongoing rivalry.
The statement aimed to promote harmony and cooperation among Yoruba people amidst differing historical perspectives.
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