The commendation was contained in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos.
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The video captured the moment the Ooni arrived, prompting other monarchs to rise and exchange greetings
The Oluwo of Iwo levelled the accusation in a video that went viral on Friday following the frosty relationship between him and Oba Ogunwusi.
The defendants were visibly elated, smiling and exchanging pleasantries after the trial on Thursday, signalling their relief and release from the charges.
Taking to his verified Instagram page, the Ooni wrote, “One year ago, the Almighty King of Kings blessed the Royal House of Oduduwa with double joy — Ooreade and Oreade.
The trio face four charges related to conspiracy, murder, manslaughter and negligence in connection with the deaths of 35 children during a stampede at a Christmas funfair held in Ibadan, Oyo State on December 18, 2024.
The trio are on trial for their roles in the stampede that culminated in the death of 35 children, including males and females, at Islamic High School, Basorun, Ibadan on December, 18, 2024.
The monarch also congratulated the Alaafin-elect on his appointment as the new custodian of the timeless heritage of Oyo town.
Taking to social media on Tuesday, the Ooni posted a picture of him and the new mother, with the caption, “To God be the glory, great things he has done.
The Islamic human rights group also said Ooni’s initiative underscores the relevance of traditional rulers in governance.
A statement issued and seen by Punch on Monday disclosed that the facility which will be opened for public use today (Monday) will be launched officially on July 5 and 6, 2024 in Lagos State.
He spoke in Ile-Ife, Osun State on June 12, 2024 during a visit to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi (Ojaja II).
The Africa’s first female talking drummer said this on the latest episode of the ‘Terms And Conditions’ podcast.
Ogunwusi, in his post on Monday, prayed to God to be with his daughter and asked her to bring a man home for marriage because she was ripe for it.
The middle-aged man, in another viral video, offered reasons for the claim, apologising to the foremost traditional ruler.
The reaction of the Ooni of Ife was contained in a statement by his spokesperson, Moses Olafare, on Thursday.
The Iyase (Prime Minister) of Benin, Chief Sam Ugbe, made the position of the Council known in a statement he issued.
Taiwo, a girl, was named Adesewa, Oreade, Oluwatamilore, Ejide Ogunwusi.
Oba Ogunwusi announced this while addressing angry youths who thronged to his palace in Ile-Ife on Monday.
Oba Adeyeye said this in Ile-Ife, Osun State during the celebration of the 2024 edition of the Oodua Festival.