BREAKING: Olubadan Passes On, To Be Buried Today According To Muslim Rites

The 41st Olubadan of Ibadanland, and Chairman, Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogungunniso 1, is dead.

BIGPENNGR reports that a statement from the palace signed Mr. Adeola Oloko, Personal Assistant/Director of Media and Publicity, said that the paramount traditional ruler joined his ancestor in the early hours of today.

“Oba Adetunji, 93 passed away in the early hours of this morning at the University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan.

“He is survived by his wife, Olori Rashidat Ololade Adetunji, Children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

“He will be buried at 4.00 pm today at his Popoyemoja, Ibadan Palace according to Muslim rites. Other things follow later”, the statement added.

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