Ondo Monarch Who Became King at 16 Graduates with Political Science Degree

Oba Oloyede Adekoya Akinghare II, the Arujale-Ojima of Okeluse Kingdom in Ondo State, has graduated with a degree in Political Science from Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti. The 23-year-old traditional ruler became king in 2019 at the age of 16 following the death of his father. He continued his studies while carrying out his responsibilities as monarch. Several traditional rulers attended the graduation ceremony, including the Ooni of Ife, the Olowo of Owo, the Ewi of Ado-Ekiti and the Ogoga of Ikere-Ekiti. The university reportedly graduated 2,194 students, its largest graduating class so far.

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