The first class traditional ruler, Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran has joined his ancestors after reign of 42 years.
Oba Aromolaran who ascended the throne on February 20, 1982, passed away on Wednesday after a brief illness.
Confirming the demise of the monarch, the Asiwuju of Ijesaland, Chief Olayinka Fasuyi announced the passed away of the paramount ruler of Ijesaland on Thursday.
He wrote, “An Era Comes To An Abrupt End! A Monumental History Closes!
“The Lion Departs The Forest
“The Symbol Of Obokun Adimula Transits! “The Elegance Of Ijesaland Royalty Takes A Bow!
“The Pride Of Yoruba Traditional Intellectualism Exits!
“The Conscience Of Yoruba Traditional Rulers Departs!
“The Last Of The Titans Bids Farewell!
“Ijesaland Celebrates The Life Of Her Idol!
“Ijesaland Extolls The Life Of Our Imperial Majesty!
“Ijesaland Eulogises The Reign Of Our Owa Obokun Adimula!
“Ijesaland Applauds The Legacy Of Our Paramount Ruler!
“42 Years Of Monumental Reign Comes To A Glorious End!”
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