Alaafin of Oyo Affirms Itsekiri as Yoruba, Calls for Unity Among Oduduwa Descendants
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has reaffirmed the Yoruba identity of the Itsekiri people, describing them as descendants of Oduduwa. He stressed the importance of unity, saying that both groups share a common heritage and must stand…