Alaafin Of Oyo Or Sijuade Of Ife

Date: November 22, 2009, 02:39 PM
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Re: Alaafin Of Oyo Or Sijuade Of Ife

« #32 on: November 07, 2009, 12:06 AM »

I checked an old manuscript about oduduwa and an alternative pronunciation of his name is odu'uwa.

how that became oduduwa is yet to be discovered.

dayokanu (m)

Re: Alaafin Of Oyo Or Sijuade Of Ife

« #33 on: November 07, 2009, 07:27 AM »

Its simple the Spiritual head has its place and the Political head has its place.

You have to go to the source to see the spiritual head but Ile-Ife lost prominence and was not relevant in the Politics of Oyo empire

saxywale

Re: Alaafin Of Oyo Or Sijuade Of Ife

« #34 on: November 07, 2009, 12:01 PM »

Oba Aderemi (The first African Governor in the British Empire and Commonwealth) and Sir Winston Churchill at a meeting in London

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