
The monarch, who died at 100, is remembered for his legacy of peace, leadership, and community development.
Funeral rites begin on Thursday, May 7, with a Wake Keep and Service of Songs at The African Church Cathedral, Abeokuta, while the final burial holds on Friday, May 8, with a lying-in-state and funeral service at St. Peter’s African Church, Iju-Gbalefa.
A reception will follow at Supreme Distilleries, Sango-Idiroko Road.
Tributes have continued to pour in, with many describing his passing as the end of a golden era.





