Oyo Monarch, Aseyin Of Iseyin Joined Ancestors

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The Oyo State has lost another traditional ruler, the Aseyin of Iseyin, Oba Abdul-Ganiyu Adekunle Salawudeen.



A palace source said that, Oba Salawudeen joined his ancestors on Sunday 24, after a brief illness.


The source added that his demise would be made official after the necessary traditional protocol. 



In his condolence message, the Olugbon of Orile- Igbon, Oba Francis Olusola Alao and the Vice-Chairman, Oyo State Council of traditional rulers expressed shock over the transition of Aseyin of Iseyin.


The monarch, in a statement personally signed Reads;


“The death of Aseyin of Iseyin, Oba Abdul Ganiyu Adekunle Salau got to me suddenly.


"This is another great loss to the Oyo State Obas Council and Chiefs.


"He served his people wholeheartedly and was selfless. We all in the traditional council in Oyo State will miss him dearly". 


I pray God almighty comforts and consoles his family and the entire Oyo State.

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