The Obanla of Ilupeju Ekiti, Chief David Awe has announced that His Royal Highness, Apeju of Ilupeju Ekiti, Oba Emmanuel Oniyelu has joined his ancestor.
This was made known in a statement issued by the Oba in council.
Oba Oniyelu died yesterday at the age of 82.
Chief Awe noted that, initial traditional rites for the late monarch had commenced
The King, Oniyelu is survived by wives, children and grandchildren.
PR/Ojo Grace
Onikoyi of Ikoyi-Ile, Oba Abdulyekeen Ayinla Oladipupo has joined his ancestors.
Oba Ayinla Oladipupo bade the world farewell on Thursday at a teaching Hospital in Ilorin during an illness
Chairman,Oriire local government, Michael Olateju confirmed the transition of the late chairman of traditional council in Oriire local government area of Oyo state to Radio Nigeria on Telephone
He was aged 53.
Adedayo Adelowo
Oloko of Oko Ile,Oba Gabriel Adepoju has joined the ancestors.
Oko Ile is located in Ori ire local government area of Oyo state.
A source close to the palace,Mr.Samson Ayoade disclosed that the monarch transited in the early hours of today at the age of eighty five.
Oba Adepoju ascended the throne in 1997.
Adedayo Adelowo
Ọba Saliu Adetunji was born in August 26, 1928, a Nigerian monarch who sat as the 41st Olubadan of Ibadan following his coronation on March 4, 2016.
He died on the 2nd of January,2022.
Oba Saliu AdetunjiOlubadan of Ibadan began his Reign 4 March 2016, till he passed away.
His Predecessor was Samuel Odulana Odungade I.
Taiwo Akinola /Net.
Exactly twenty-two days after the death of the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi, the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has joined his ancestors.
He died at 93.
According to source, the Olubadan joined his ancestors early on Sunday morning, January 2, 2022 at the age of 93 at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State.
However, when we contacted both UCH and the Popoyemoja, Ibadan Palace of the monarch, we were asked to wait for confirmation.
Said Toye Akinrinlola “we are still not aware but I am already working on it. I will get back to you as soon as possible.”
Our contact at the Palace said “I am not aware. The palace is calm. I cannot confirm to you.”
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The Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Oladunni Oyewumi has joined his ancestors .
According to report, the incident happened this morning in Ogbomoso.
An insider confirmed the passage of the monarch , however, no formal announcement has been made on the development.
Oba Oyewumi was born on May 27, 1926 in Ogbomoso to Oba Bello Afolabi Oyewumi Ajagungbade II and he ascended the throne of his father on October 24, 1973.
The monarch lost one of his sons, Pastor Olumide Oyewumi in December 2020.
The death of Olumide, who was a Chief Accountant at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso was said to have had effects on the deteriorating health of the monarch.
Iyabo Adebisi
