The Ladilu of Oyo kingdom and the Former chief of staff to the Executive Governor of Oyo state, Chief Luqman Oyebisi Ilaka, has expressed sadness over the demise of the Olubadan of Ibadan-Land, Oba Mohood Olalekan Alli (Okunmade II).
Ilaka, in the statement made by his Aide on Digital communication, Kehinde Owolabi, described the late monarch as a seasoned Administrator, grassroots reformer, Family Friend, and political compatriot who worked meritoriously serving the nation as a senator of the federal republic in the 4th National assembly before becoming the Olubadan of Ibadan land.
While commiserating with the immediate family of the deceased, the Good people of Ibadan land, and the government of Oyo State over the sad demise, Ilaka said “He (late Olalekan Alli ) was a man of peace, A radical thinker, and an originally working-class hero and we shall all miss him.
Ilaka prayed for God to count the soul of the late Olubadan of Ibadan land among the righteous ones in Aljannah Firdaus and his family and loved ones the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.
