The Onikoyi of Ikoyi-Ile in Oriire Local government area of Oyo State, Oba Abdulyekeen Ayinla Oladipupo IV, has joined his ancestors.
WITHIN NIGERIA gathered the monarch died on Wednesday evening after a brief illness.
Oba Oladipupo until his death was the chairman of the traditional council in Oriire local government area of Oyo state.
The monarch ascended the throne in 2006 when he succeeded Oba Bello Adesite.
Although there is no official announcement yet from the family, a reliable source hinted that Oba Ayinla’s demise would be announced soon.
The death of the monarch is coming a few months after the death of some monarchs in the state.
The Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi, died on 12th December 2021.
The 41st Olubadan, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, died on 2nd January this year.