{"id":63674,"date":"2022-04-24T14:46:05","date_gmt":"2022-04-24T13:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/bukola-saraki-reacts-to-alaafin-of-oyos-demise"},"modified":"2022-04-24T15:56:47","modified_gmt":"2022-04-24T14:56:47","slug":"bukola-saraki-reacts-to-alaafin-of-oyos-demise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bukola-saraki-reacts-to-alaafin-of-oyos-demise","title":{"rendered":"Bukola Saraki reacts to Alaafin of Oyo\u2019s demise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has reacted to the passing of the traditional ruler of Oyo kingdom, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi who died at the weekend after 52 years on the throne.<\/p>\n<p>In a condolence message, Dr Saraki said the late monarch lived a full and exemplary life dedicated to serving the people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter almost 52-years on the throne, our Royal Father, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, the Alaafin of Oyo, has joined his ancestors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we mourn the passing of His Royal Highness, we celebrate the fact that he lived a full and exemplary life that was dedicated to serving people,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>The former two-term governor of Kwara State prayed that the Almighty God grants the government and people of Oyo State strength to bear the loss.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has reacted to the passing of the traditional ruler of Oyo kingdom, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi who died at the weekend after 52 years on the throne. In a condolence message, Dr Saraki said the late monarch lived a full and exemplary life dedicated to serving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":63673,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,28,14,26],"tags":[1570,2140,6801,83,254],"class_list":["post-63674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-alaafin-of-oyo","tag-bukola-saraki","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bukola Saraki reacts to Alaafin of Oyo\u2019s demise - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has reacted to the passing of the traditional ruler of Oyo kingdom, ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bukola-saraki-reacts-to-alaafin-of-oyos-demise\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bukola Saraki reacts to Alaafin of Oyo\u2019s demise\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has reacted to the passing of the traditional ruler of Oyo kingdom, ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bukola-saraki-reacts-to-alaafin-of-oyos-demise\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-04-24T13:46:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-04-24T14:56:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/postQueueImg_10-6265651867868.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"933\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bukola-saraki-reacts-to-alaafin-of-oyos-demise#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bukola-saraki-reacts-to-alaafin-of-oyos-demise\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Bukola Saraki reacts to Alaafin of Oyo\u2019s demise\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-04-24T13:46:05+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-04-24T14:56:47+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bukola-saraki-reacts-to-alaafin-of-oyos-demise\"},\"wordCount\":148,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bukola-saraki-reacts-to-alaafin-of-oyos-demise#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/postQueueImg_10-6265651867868.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Alaafin of Oyo\",\"Bukola Saraki\",\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"Policy\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bukola-saraki-reacts-to-alaafin-of-oyos-demise#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bukola-saraki-reacts-to-alaafin-of-oyos-demise\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bukola-saraki-reacts-to-alaafin-of-oyos-demise\",\"name\":\"Bukola Saraki reacts to Alaafin of Oyo\u2019s demise - 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