What about the young ladies he married recently? Nigerians react to Alaafin of Oyo’s death


Nigerians have been thrown into mourning following the death of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Atanda Olayiwola Adeyemi.


ORALOADED BLOG reported that the Alaafin of Oyo died  on Friday, at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti, living behind his beautiful wives and childrens.

Adeyemi ruled for 52 years before his demise, making him the longest reigning Alaafin.


In reaction to his death, some Nigerians are wondering if the monarch’s young and beautiful wives are allowed to remarry.

See some reactions ORALOADED gathered below:

Fumniofcananda wrote ‘All his wives will enter street now. People should better keep their husbands off.”

@Ifeme wrote: What about the young ladies he married recently?

Omareine wrote: Sir, all those young wives, are they allowed to remarry? 

Chimaobieze wrote, “wetin go come happen to those him wives?

The late Alaafin of Oyo was from the Adeyemi branch of the Alowolodu family. 


He was born on October 15, 1938.During his late childhood stage, he lived briefly at Iseyin.


Adeyemi III was the son of Oba Adeyemi II, the former Alaafin of Oyo who was deposed and sent into exile in 1954 for having sympathy for the National Council of Nigerian Citizens.


He succeeded Alaafin Gbadegesin Ladigbolu II in 1970 and was crowned on January 14, 1971.


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