DID YOU KNOW THAT?The installation and crowning of The imperial majesty Alaafin Lamidi Adeyemi 111,on the 4th of February 1971,were made possible by the Late General Adeyinka Adebayo,the military governor of the western state
,upon all the mighty pressure from the Action Group Party ,this noble army officer were not comprise and dance to their tune,the previous king Alaafin Bello Gbadegesin have joined his ancestor in the year 1968,then a vaccum existed to fill;when the race started there was a Commissioner of Police and a great Oyo prince,Raheem Ladepo Oranlola who was persuaded by the Action Grouper to resign his commission to enable him run and occupied the great throne,in fact through their gimmick they succeeded to cajole and suppressed the Oyo kingmaker then and put his name forward as the new elected king,with the certificate of return,Prince Ladepo with the certificate enter the scarced ipebi for the necessary ritual to fortify himself and worm him into the spiritual world,unfortunately for him among the Oyo Elite during the time,there exist a Lagos based insurance guru namely Chief Emmanuel Ashamu of the Agunpopo compound at Oyo,he came to visit and felicitated with the new king elect,suprissing to him at the secrecy abode of the new king elect,his official told him to wait that there was an August and prominent visitor from Lagos,about three or more hour later the Oba-elect went out with the guest that turned to be Chief Bab Akerele a core Awoist who both him and the indomitable formed the same law chamber together knowned as Awolowo&Akerele Law Chamber in 1947,Although Akerele is a native of Oyo town and he bag the glorious chieftaincy title of Balogun of Oyo after the death of Bode Thomas in 1952,Chief Asamu was very surprised and dejected when he set his eyes on the visitor,he retorted and say's Akerele the Prominent Action Grouper were the august visitor that kept him waiting since,and he stormed out the venue in anger
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