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Late Alaafin Of Oyo’s Wife Dies In U.S.

Olori Kafayat, one of the wives of the late Alaafin of Oyo Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has died in the United States of America.

Olori Kafayat passed away on Friday night.

The Director of Media and Publicity at the Alaafin Palace, Mr. Bode Durojaye, confirmed the incident on Saturday morning.

He said: “She died in the United States of America. I will give you the details later.”

Olori Kafayat is the mother of Prince Adebayo Adeyemi, popularly known as D’Guv.

The top Yoruba monarch, the third from the Alowolodu Ruling House, had died at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State in South-West Nigeria in April 2022.

Alafin Adeyemi, who died aged 83, was the longest reigning Alaafin ever, having ruled for more than 51 years.

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