- A current video that includes the Alaafin of Oyo and the Ooni of Ife has gained vital consideration on social media.
- The footage was taken throughout the 2025 West African {Economic} Summit in Ibadan.
- The video highlights the show of royalty and cultural grandeur related to the 2 monarchs.
A current video that includes the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has stirred dialog throughout social media, highlighting the show of royalty and cultural grandeur.
The footage, captured throughout the 2025 West African {Economic} Summit held in Ibadan, showcased the monarchs’ regal arrival, with conventional reward singers, or chanters, performing elaborate oriki (reward poetry) to announce their presence.
Attendees and viewers on-line had been captivated by the distinct ceremonial types used to welcome the kings into the venue. From their entrances to the dignified method through which they took their seats, every second exuded status.
Nevertheless, the second the Alaafin of Oyo ready to take a seat drew sudden consideration. His chanter, whereas extolling his virtues, made remarks that many viewers discovered controversial. Some social media customers expressed concern, suggesting that the language used might need crossed the road into disrespect or impropriety.
The incident has since sparked debate, with some defending the efficiency as culturally acceptable, whereas others questioned the boundaries of conventional reward in public areas.
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See some feedback beneath:
@mzolori:”The spouse is simply comfortable to be dwelling the life 😂.”
@tijanileo:”Ooni of Ife, Elegant King 👑 ❤️👏.”
@gbemisola_tayoadeyi:”Seeing how a lot these kings are being showered with praises, now think about how the 24 elders and the 4 dwelling creatures worship the king of kings simply as described in Revelations ch 4.”
@freeskinremedies:”I simply love seeing tradition and traditions being represented and sustained.”
@naijakitchendubai:”That Oyo king get steeze🔥🔥.”
@art_by_odinakachukwu:”The each of them are each superior of their other ways 💛.”
@oluabdullateef:”That is really stunning, fantastic illustration of tradition from the 2 Kings.”
@sogbae_dotcom:”Owoade’s entrance is like odunlade attempting to mimic femi Adebayo 😂.”
@titilopeofijebuland:”Alaafin simply attempting to create one thing else…. It was very peaceable and no controversy throughout Oba lamidi….. I want this new one didn’t hearken to tales and face his individuals in peace and love…. Very quickly individuals will cease inviting them collectively to occasions and Oni will extremely be revered anyday anytime.”
@neekeetek:”Olori with the gorgeous smile…she positively understands the project. Kabiyesi oO ! 🫡❤️🌹.”
@gbemisolaolawale:”2 strongest Yoruba kings.”
@aare__d__entertainer:”Proud ife boy👏 that my king proper there.”
@khalifahgocrazy:”I no know why Alaafin no dey wan gree say Ooni na number one of all Kings oo, the late ones too no gree for themselves, and na so so combat!!.”