Following the passing away of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, Aje Ogungunniso 1, the family has started the preparation for his burial.
The grave where the first class monarch will be buried is presently being prepared, while a condolence register has also been opened.
Though, the presence of dignitaries has not been serious, however, neighbours of the late monarch at Popoyemoja have been trooping in to pay their last respect…
Meanwhile, palace spokesman, Chief Adeola Oloko has confirmed that the Olubadan died at exactly 1am on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at the University College Hospital, Ibadan.
Oloko also added that the late monarch be buried by 4 o’clock on Sunday according Islamic rites.
He said “His Imperial Majesty didn’t show any sign of serious illness contrary to reports making the rounds.”
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