History of Oyo
Oyo lies 32 miles (51 km) north of Ibadan. In the 1830s it was declared the new seat of the alaafin (alafin) of Oyo (the political leader of the Yoruba people) by Alaafin Atiba, after Old Oyo (also called Katunga), the capital of the Oyo empire, was completely destroyed by Fulani conquerors.
Oyo lies 32 miles (51 km) north of Ibadan. In the 1830s it was declared the new seat of the alaafin (alafin) of Oyo (the political leader of the Yoruba people) by Alaafin Atiba, after Old Oyo (also called Katunga), the capital of the Oyo empire, was completely destroyed by Fulani conquerors.
History of Oyo
Oyo lies 32 miles (51 km) north of Ibadan. In the 1830s it was declared the new seat of the alaafin (alafin) of Oyo (the political leader of the Yoruba people) by Alaafin Atiba, after Old Oyo (also called Katunga), the capital of the Oyo empire, was completely destroyed by Fulani conquerors.
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