By KIKELOMO IWAJOMO




First-class monarch, Oba Atanda Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III , the Alaafin of Oyo, ascended the throne of his forefathers in 1970. The celebration of his 45th coronation anniversary began this week and expectedly will be an event that will bring together the high and mighty from all over the world. Not many know the first wife{also called First Lady & Strong Pillar of the Alaafin} of the highly-revered king Ayaba Abibat Adeyemi. The Alaafin of Oyo is 77 years old, so is his first wife who turned 77 in December 2015. Alaafin of Oyo and Ayaba Abibat have been married for about 58 years as they met when they were in their late-teenage years. Ayaba Abibat is the mother of Alaafin's first child{daughter} and the Aremo{first son}. The royal couple have between them 5 highly-successful children and grandchildren. Three of Kabiyesi and Ayaba Abibat's children were born before he ascended the throne in 1970.




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This oba looks 'reddish' in complexion.

The Alaafin of Oyo is 77 years old, so is his first wife who turned 77 in December 2015.

na age mate dem b sef.

True love