Oluwo of Iwo hails Awujale’s request not to be butchered like an animal after death
In a significant moment for Yoruba cultural traditions, the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has hailed the burial of the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, as a pivotal step toward preserving the sanctity of the Yoruba traditional institution.
Oba Adetona, who passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at the age of 91, was laid to rest the following day in accordance with Islamic rites, a decision that has sparked widespread discussion.
Oba Akanbi commended the burial process, emphasising that it…Read Original&Full. CQntent Here.