UPDATED: Alaafin Of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III Finally Buried In Palace After Chief Imam, Others Performed Funeral Prayers On Oba Adeyemi
Save Our Nation (SON)
April 23, 2022
Following the official proclamation of the demise of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, by the Traditional Council through the Oyo State governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde, the remains of the prominent monarch has been laid to rest in the ancient town of Oyo.
He was buried on Saturday within the premises of the palace, barely 24 hours after he died at the Afe Babalola University Multi-system Hospital in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital.
A close relative of the Alaafin, who is also an Oyo Prince, Archbishop Ayo Ladigbolu, confirmed the burial of the monarch.
Islamic rites were earlier performed on the body of late Oba Adeyemi III, signalling the beginning of his final journey home.
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