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  1. Oba of Lagos Dismisses Atiku's Presidential Chances, Backs Tinubu

    Nigeria Oba of Lagos Dismisses Atiku's Presidential Chances, Backs Tinubu

    The Digest: The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has publicly declared that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar will never become Nigeria's president, asserting that destiny does not favour his long-standing ambition. The monarch, celebrating his 22nd year on the throne, framed President Bola...
  2. Oba of Lagos Rejects Uzo Njoku's "Owambe" Exhibition, Citing Cultural Disrespect

    Nigeria Oba of Lagos Rejects Uzo Njoku's "Owambe" Exhibition, Citing Cultural Disrespect

    The Digest: In a clash at the intersection of art, commerce, and tradition, a royal decree has challenged a homecoming celebration. Oba Rilwan Akiolu of Lagos has publicly rejected Nigerian-American artist Uzo Njoku's upcoming "An Owambe Exhibition," labeling it a disrespectful appropriation...
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