
13/07/2025
Who are the silent warriors that move when the crown moves?
They are not just guards — they are the Lókòlókò.
Men of mystery. Chosen by tradition.
They surround the Ooni of Ife whenever he wears the sacred Ade Aare, the crown that touches only the king’s head once a year.
You don’t call them by name.
You feel their presence.
You respect their silence.
During , they are the living wall of heritage.
Have you ever seen them? Do you know their stories?
Drop what you know 👇🏾