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Views: Visits 10 Awujale Adetona By Dr (Chief) Fassy Adetokunboh Yusuf IT can only be providential that a young prince studying Accountancy in England would be recalled home at the age of twenty-five years to occupy the stool of his forefathers as the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of the Ijebu nation, when he was oblivious of what was going on in Ijebuland. Such was the lot of charming Prince Sikiru Kayode Adetona from the Anikinaiya Ruling House. Apparently, the incumbent Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Daniel Robertson Adesanya, Gbelegbuwa II, the 57th Awujale had gone to join his ancestors few months after Prince Adetona arrived England in January 1959. His father, Omo-Oba Rufai Adetona, and uncle, Adenaiya Adetona were the two eminently qualified to ascend the throne. ....
Vanguard News The legendary Awujale Adetona at 87 On By Dr (Chief) Fassy Adetokunboh Yusuf IT can only be providential that a young prince studying Accountancy in England would be recalled home at the age of twenty-five years to occupy the stool of his forefathers as the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of the Ijebu nation, when he was oblivious of what was going on in Ijebuland. Such was the lot of charming Prince Sikiru Kayode Adetona from the Anikinaiya Ruling House. Apparently, the incumbent Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Daniel Robertson Adesanya, Gbelegbuwa II, the 57th Awujale had gone to join his ancestors few months after Prince Adetona arrived England in January 1959. His father, Omo-Oba Rufai Adetona, and uncle, Adenaiya Adetona were the two eminently qualified to ascend the throne. ....
Share IT can only be providential that a young prince studying Accountancy in England would be recalled home at the age of 25 years to occupy the stool of his forefathers as the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of the Ijebu nation, when he was oblivious of what was going on in Ijebuland. Such was the lot of charming Prince Sikiru Kayode Adetona from the Anikinaiya Ruling House. Apparently, the incumbent Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Daniel Robertson Adesanya, Gbelegbuwa II, the 57th Awujale had joined his ancestors few months after Prince Adetona arrived England in January 1959. His father, Omo-Oba Rufai Adetona, and uncle, Adenaiya Adetona were the two eminently qualified to ascend the throne. However, his father, Omo-Oba Rufai Adetona, for some divine inclination, put forward the name of the charming prince as the candidate from the Anikinaiya Ruling House to the consternation of all. And, out of the six candidates nominated by the family at its meeting on September 7, 1959, Prin ....
The need for the reform of succession laws of the emirates in Hausaland By Thu Feb 25 2021 The Hausa and Fulani have been living together for centuries long before Danfodio, the religious reformer that led the Fulani Jihad of 1804 in Hausaland, was born. The relationship between the Hausa and the Fulani passed through three distinct phases over time (i) Before the Jihad when the relationship was that of ‘host’ and ‘guest-cum-subject’. It should be noted that Danfodio was born and bred in Hausaland. (ii) During the Jihad, the relationship became that between ‘Amir’ (Amir is Arabic word for a leader, also known as Emir in English, the title by which traditional rulers across the Sokoto Caliphate are known today) and Jama’ah (adopted by Danfodio to qualify his followers), where the Fulani was the leader and the Hausa people the followers. (iii) ....
By Dapo Akinrefon FORMER Minister of Communications, General Tajudeen Olarenwaju (retd), yesterday, kicked against the proposed review of the Lagos State Obas and Chiefs law saying it is needless, unnecessary, and designed, engendered to achieve an unclear objective. In a statement, the former Communications Minister urged traditional rulers and ruling houses in the state to speak up and denounce “this despicable attempt to rob them of their heritage.” The statement reads: “In recent publications in the media, it was reported that the Lagos State government has commenced a stakeholders’ meeting on the review of the Obas and Chiefs of Lagos State Law, 2015. It is organised by the Ministry of justice’s Directorate of Legislative Drafting. ....