Yoruba royals split over burial traditions

[Vanguard - Nigeria] - 18/10/2025
The burial of the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, according to Islamic rites, has split Yoruba royalty, pitted tradition against religion and reignited a fierce debate over whether kings should uphold centuries-old traditions or follow personal faith. From palace elders to (…)
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