Alaafin Of Oyo Oba Lamidi Adeyemi Dies At 83
Palace confirms Alaafin of Oyo’s death
Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, the Alaafin of Oyo, has died.
The Alaafin of oyo died at 83 years old.
According to palace authorities, the senior Yoruba monarch died in the late hours of Friday.
According to The PUNCH, Adeyemi died at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital in Ado Ekiti.
Prince ‘Tunde, the late Alaafin’s first son, and other children had received the monarch’s remains early Saturday morning at Idi-Igba, Oyo town.
Traditional procedures had begun, according to palace sources, but no details regarding his funeral arrangements had been revealed.
Before his death, Adeyemi ruled for 52 years, making him the Alaafin with the longest reign.
According to custom, the head of the Oyomesi, Basorun of Oyo, High Chief Yusuf Ayoola, would take over until a new Alaafin was appointed.
Before making an official statement, Basorun is anticipated to tell Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde.
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