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83-Year-Old Alaafin Of Oyo Shows Off Workout Skills

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Some photos of 83-year-old Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, showing off his work out skills in a bid to remain fit has surfaced on social media.

Naija News understands that the Nigerian monarch is well known for his fitness routines.

Fresh photos making the round on Facebook show the monarch wearing a dark tracksuit and white cap while doing stretches and push-ups.

Alaafin Adeyemi III was born Lamidi Olayiwola Atanda Adeyemi on October 15, 1938 into the Alowolodu Royal House, and as a member of the House of Oranmiyan to Raji Adeniran Adeyemi (born 1871), who later became Alaafin in 1945, and Ibironke of Epo-Gingin, who died when he was young.

His father is said to have had over 200 wives.

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