The highly respected Yoruba monarch, the Alaafin of Oyo, has celebrated his 80th birthday in a ceremony attended by top politicians.
L-R: Ooni of Ife, Governor Ajimobi, Alaafin of Oyo, Yemi Osinbajo, Rauf Aregbesola at the event
The alaafin of Oyo, Lamidi Adeyemi, on Saturday, celebrated his 80th birthday.
The monarch hosted a number of dignitaries including Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Abiola Ajimobi, governor of Oyo state and Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the ooni of Ife.
Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress including Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, Kano state governor, Godswill Akpabio, the former Akwa-Ibom state governor, were also in attendance.
Below are more photos from the event:
Governor Ajimobi and the Alaafin of Oyo
Governor Ajimobi and the Alaafin of Oyo
Osinbajo and Governor Ajimobi
Governor Ajimobi and Godswill Akpabio