It has been revealed that 20 princes have declared their interest in succeeding their father, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi as the Alaafin of Oyo.
Glamsquad Magazine recalls that the Oba of Alaafin died at the age of 83 on April 22, 2022, after which his thrown has been empty ever since.
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According to the Mogaji of the family, Prince Adediwura Owoade, the Owoade ruling family is one of the two ruling families under the Agunloye Ruling House.
He stated that the family had opened a register for all interested members of the family to write their names and submit their curriculum vitae.
The Mogaji noted that the family would invite the vice-chancellor of one of the universities around to screen the names with the aim of presenting the best applicant to the Oyo Mesi, who are the kingmakers.
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“Twenty princes from Owoade Ruling Family have indicated their interest in becoming the next Alaafin. But like I told you we will screen them and present the best,” he told PUNCH.