Oyo, Nigeria — Former President Olusegun Obasanjo recently paid a private visit to the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, focusing discussions on advancing the development and unity of the Yoruba race.
According to a palace source, the closed-door meeting emphasized strengthening collaboration among Yoruba traditional institutions.
Obasanjo, a respected elder statesman known for championing national unity, underscored the importance of political and traditional leaders working together for the Yoruba people’s prosperity.
The Alaafin echoed the need for collective action, highlighting that unity among traditional bodies is essential for safeguarding culture and promoting socio-economic advancement.
While specific details remain confidential, the meeting is seen as a step toward addressing challenges facing the Yoruba community and fostering harmony among traditional rulers.
By Enoch Odesola | August 30, 2025
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