This land is about meeting. A Yoruba Oba, a Kabiyesi, Oba Alade, offered to give up the title of Oba and become Emir and Waziri. As if that was not humiliating enough, the new Emir added ‘Waziri’ -Minister – to his title as Minister of Yoruba land. Wallahi Tallahi the land of the meeting rivers would be truly blessed. And, worse of all, he was accused of wanting something from the traditional rulers of the northern half of the land of the meeting rivers.

Source: The Guardian April 22, 2018 04:18 UTC