Ibadan used to be the Oyo Empire garrison camp. And I Adan was only able to assert influence and importance during the Kiriji War which marked the fall of the Oyo empire golden age. The assumption that without Ibadan Army, there wouldn’t be Yoruba, is parochial, bias, overstretched, and disinformation. The premise of Oloye Lekan Alabi’s assertion is invalid.
A true Yoruba griot @ Chief Lekan Alabi, ki e pe fun wa o, Odua a gbe yin ni Ase ti Olodumare - Amin
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Weldon Baba Oloye.
Nevertheless, it was collective service of Yoruba "army"
that used Old Ibadan as "barack" that liberated our land sir.
The Ibadan story is 100 percent accurate.check the History of the yorubas by rev.samuel Johnson.
Inaccurate story of Afonja and Alimi
What is the accurate story?
Not Ibadan army sir. Yoruba army that camped in old Ibadan.
Ibadan used to be the Oyo Empire garrison camp. And I Adan was only able to assert influence and importance during the Kiriji War which marked the fall of the Oyo empire golden age. The assumption that without Ibadan Army, there wouldn’t be Yoruba, is parochial, bias, overstretched, and disinformation. The premise of Oloye Lekan Alabi’s assertion is invalid.
Tell us the real story then, I’m interested