**Update**
A shocking news came during the late hours of Wednesday that the the Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuade is not dead but alive hale and hearty. The announcement was made by the Lowa Adimula of Ife Kingdom, High Chief Joseph Ijaduola.
It was also reported that the king would be attending a son's wedding next Sunday.
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A shocking news came during the late hours of Wednesday that the the Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuade is not dead but alive hale and hearty. The announcement was made by the Lowa Adimula of Ife Kingdom, High Chief Joseph Ijaduola.
It was also reported that the king would be attending a son's wedding next Sunday.
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| Ooni of Ife Photo credit: The Nation Online |
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuade dies in London at the age of 85. He became the fifth Ooni of Ife on December 6, 1980 .
He was one of the few kings in South-west that was involved in politics and his term was allegedly characterized with political treachery especially during the term of the formal president, Goodluck Jonathan.
He was an old student of Abeokuta Grammar School and attended Northampton College, UK before he became manager at Leventis.
He was one of the few kings in South-west that was involved in politics and his term was allegedly characterized with political treachery especially during the term of the formal president, Goodluck Jonathan.
He was an old student of Abeokuta Grammar School and attended Northampton College, UK before he became manager at Leventis.
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