How we co-exist with other non-Yoruba tribes —Oba Oyeyemi

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How we co-exist with other non-Yoruba tribes —Oba Oyeyemi

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One of the long-reigning traditional rulers in Yorubaland is the Olore of Ore, Oba AbdulKareem Oyewole Oyeyemi (II). Ore is an agrarian town in Odo-Otin South Local Council Development Area of Osun State. Oba Oyeyemi was installed in 1979, now spending his 40 years on the throne. In this interview by TUNDE BUSARI, the traditional ruler reflects on the circumstances surrounding his emergence among contesting candidates, among other issues.

 

How was life before you ascended the throne, in terms of your occupation?

I was living a quiet life here in Ore and enjoying myself in the midst of my agemates and elderly…



Source: Nigerian Tribune