BREAKING: Lagos monarch passes away after Eid prayers

Lagos monarch

The Osolo of Isolo in Lagos State, Oba Kabiru Agbabiaka, is dead.

Chairman of the Isolo Local Council Development Area Olasoju Adebayo confirmed this in a statement.

He said that the King will be buried by 4 pm in accordance with Islamic customs.

The statement reads: "I have the instruction of the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to formally announce the passing of the paramount ruler of Isolo Kingdom, Oba Kabiru Agbabiaka, Adeola Olushi III, today April 10, 2024. He was 64.

"He will be buried today by 4pm at his palace, 3/5 Akinbaye Street, Isolo, according to Islamic rites. May his soul rest in peace."

Olasoju, however, did not disclose the cause of the monarch's death.

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