I'm Yoruba's number one monarch historically, I don't fight for supremacy - Alaafin of Oyo declares

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Key context: <img width="800" height="600" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Abimbola-Akeem-Owoade.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Abimbola-Akeem-Owoade.jpg 800w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Abimbola-Akeem-Owoade-300x225.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /><p>The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, says he is the number one king in Yorubaland. Speaking during an interview with Edmund Obilo on State Affairs, Owoade based his remark on history, stating that he is not fighting for supremacy. Asked if he is the supreme king in Yorubaland, the royal father said, [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/07/im-yorubas-number-one-monarch-historically-i-dont-fight-for-supremacy-alaafin-2/">I'm Yoruba's number one monarch historically, I don't fight for supremacy - Alaafin of Oyo declares </a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.