The last lap of traditional rites (Oro Ipebi ... The activity is a prelude to the official coronation ceremony that will take place on April 5, 2025, at the open field of Oliveth Heights ...

The main coronation, slated for Saturday, April 5, 2025, will formally usher in a new chapter in the Oyo Kingdom’s history, marking the culmination of traditional rites that the Alaafin recently ...

“The History of the Yorubas (1921) provides a comprehensive account of the coronation process. Nowhere in this record is the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu mentioned as a mandatory figure in the rites ...