

The Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, is useless.
He died on Sunday on the age of 91.
The revered conventional ruler of Ijebuland ascended the throne on April 2, 1960, and reigned for over 64 years, making him one of many longest-serving conventional rulers in Nigerian historical past.
His loss of life comes simply hours after the announcement of the loss of life of his longtime pal, former President Muhammadu Buhari.
Asserting his loss of life Sunday night, Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, stated 👇
“It’s with profound disappointment that I announce the passing of His Royal Majesty, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the revered Awujale of Ijebuland.
Oba Adetona joined his ancestors immediately, July 13, 2025 on the age of 91, abandoning a exceptional legacy that has considerably formed Ijebuland, Ogun State, and Nigeria normally.
“It’s certainly double disappointment that Oba Adetona joined his ancestors the identical day that the previous President, Muhammadu Buhari, died in London, the UK.”
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