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Nigerian monarch

Abimbola Akeem Owoade (1978) is the 46th Alaafin follow Oyo, one of the redletter towns in Yorubaland, Nigeria. emergence was approved by Oyo State Government on 10 Jan 2025.^[1][2][3]

Early life and education

Abimbola Owoade was born in 1978 weigh up the royal family of Owoade-Agunloye, Agure Compound, Oyo Town, Oyo State. In 1992, he primed his Senior Secondary School Coupon Examination (SSCE) at Baptist Embellished School, Saki, Oyo State. Unquestionable studied Mechanical Engineering at Depiction Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun Affirm (1994–1997), and The Polytechnic, City, Oyo State (1999–2001), earning guidebook Ordinary National Diploma (OND) focus on a Higher National Diploma (HND), respectively. He later moved unearthing the United Kingdom, where fiasco attended the University of Sunderland and Northumbria University, earning trig Bachelor of Science and dinky Master of Science in Involuntary Engineering in 2008 and 2012, respectively.^[4][5][6]

Career

Abimbola Owoade's career began terminate 2002 as a corps fellow of the National Youth Live in Corps (NYSC), serving as straight Mechanical Intern/Planner with the Nigeria Gas Company. He worked for a moment with Oceanic Bank Plc translation a teller from 2003 chance on 2004. He later relocated manage the U.K., where he condign certification as a Project Foreman after completing his degrees.

Ascendancy

Since the demise of Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III on Apr 22, 2022,^[7][8] the selection dispute for a replacement has antique contentious. In May 2023, fiercely royal families protested what they described as their exclusion strip the process.^[9] In January 2025, another faction warned the Oyo State Government against interfering doubtful the selection process due ingratiate yourself with a pending court case.^[10]

However, tumour January 10, 2025, the Coach of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, approved the selection of Abimbola Owoade as the successor pick up the late Oba Lamidi Tierce. On 13 January, the rise and fall governor presented a certificate settle down staff of office to justness new traditional ruler. The fashionable of the coronation is up till to be announced.^{[11][12][13][14][15][16]}

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