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By AJIBOYE SEYI SAMSON
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King Adeleke Adelanwa is the Royal Majesty of olugbogbo town, he has three Queens. He is well known as a warrior and wealthy king. As a Paramount king to the neighbouring village, he's entitled to different gifts and reward from baales and kings of neighbouring town.
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His first wife, Ajike is a vicious tempered woman, she virulently criticized her maids, her eyes often fiercely wrinkle like sango. She'd hesitate to scrupulously scrutinized things before acting. Unlike her, the second Queen, Ewatomi is differ, she's kind, gentle and easily perspicacious to things. She's caring and hardworking, a feminist but jealousy. While the third Queen, olubunmi was once a slave. Albeit she's a Queen, whilst, she's still treated as slave because she's a barren. She's so phlegmatic, humble and respectful and equate the slaves like man
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Akanni, Ademola, and Adedayo were the royal Prince of olugbongbo.
Akanni the heir to the throne is a great philanderer, so lazy and arrogant, he had forcefully slept with series of the village sinister including the married women. He's a twerp and often engaged in an incorrigible, twaddle and firmly indulge in hanky panky behaviour "Tobalase- Authority is for the king" he always claimed.
Ademola is a quick witted prince, he is loved by all through his melodious voice. He loved singing. As a Prince, he'd have preferred to choose music as his career but his royalty had estopped his Bright career. Then singers are known to be a beggar.
Adedayo is an hardworking and successful farmer, even though he wasn't allowed to work on field but he's a drunker.
king Adeleke was seriously ill for some month. All efforts by the native herbalist to cure is illness prove abortive. Incessant rituals and sacrifice had been performed to appeased the god's and goddesses of the land.
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After consulting the oracle at the palace, the chief priest voiced out " my king, may you lived peace and be healthy. The solution to your illness is sacrifice, Ajagunmale the great God of this kingdom is requesting for a sacrifice. But?"
"But what Olu awo(Chief priest), prepare the sacrifice and carry it to the forest now" the first queen viciously interrupt
He spluttered "Erm.. erm... olori Agba(first Queen). The sacrifice must carried by a member of this palace, maybe the Queens, princes, princesses or slaves. But the carrier life is not secure, either life or death." Immediately he left the palace.
The palace had been filled with garrulous conversation. They were petrified with fears, their conversation was very hush hush, only the rustling of lizard against the dry leaves could be heard. None of the palace habitants could rendered himself to secured the king life except a slave named Laja. He's generosity and hardworking had friendly relate him to the Queens. They were so happy that he's ready to die for the king to survive. He finally carried the sacrifice to ajagunmale forest.
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Tears and sorrow overwhelmed all corners of the palace, the chiefs, and villagers were mourning. "so he finally died, he shouldn't have left so early. So death is inevitable, life is strange," they all whispered firmly.
King adeleke finally join his ancestor, he gave up to the ghost. Adelaja the slave tried his possible best to secure the king's life but death is constant. After a brief meeting by the chiefs, he was crowned as the New king. Adelaja, was a prince of a captured village. Olubunmi the third queen was his wife then, they were captured a couple of month after their wedding.
king Adelaja remarry Olubunmi, they were happily married with two prince and a princess and their regime was peaceful. They free all the slaves .
THE END..
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