PHOTO: Alaafin, Soun Of Ogbomoso Ended 20 Years Rift

Twenty years after they started having misunderstanding, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi and the Soun of Ogbomosho, Oba Oladunni Oyewumi Ajagungbade have reconciled and reunited.

The duo called on Nigerians to embrace peace and harmony in a bid to move the country forward.

The Alaafin, who arrived the expansive Ogbomoso palace alongside his wives, Ayaba Memunat and Folasade on Saturday at 3.50 pm, was ushered into the inner chamber of the palace by the wife of the Soun, Ayaba Olaronke Oyewumi.

The visit of the Alaafin to the Soun of Ogbomoso came 20 years after the Alaafin visited the Soun’s palace.

Speaking, Alaafin stressed that he was in Ogbomoso palace to seek counsel from the nonagenarian monarch among other issues.

In his remarks, Soun who expressed delight over the visit said the last visit of Alaafin was about 20 years ago. The visit lasted 25 minutes.