New Soun of Ogbomosho unveiled after seven days into seclusion

After two years of waiting the people of Ogbomosho, Oyo state excitedly welcomed their new king, Oba Afolabi Olaoye.

This joyful reception comes after seven days of the king’s seclusion, a tradition that involves the monarch engaging in traditional rites before being officially unveiled to the public.

As a first point of call, acompanied by the kingmakers and other traditional leaders, the king went out today to greet the townspeople.

Natives of the town eagerly sought to catch a glimpse of their new ruler, expressing hope that his reign would usher in unity and development for their community.