Oba Kabiru’s death great loss to Lagos, says Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Photo: Punch

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has mourned the passing of the paramount ruler of Isolo Kingdom, Oba Kabiru Alani Adelaja Agbabiaka, Adeola Olushi III.

The governor also commiserated with the people of Isolo and the family of the Osolo of Isolo Kingdom, Oba Agbabiaka Saliu, who passed away, yesterday, at the age of 64 in the Lagos State Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), shortly after observing the Eid prayers.

Sanwo-Olu, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, described the passage of the Osolo of Isolo Kingdom, as a great loss to the traditional institution and Lagos State as a whole.

He said that the late traditional ruler, during his lifetime, rendered selfless service to the people of Isolo and Lagos State.

The governor said: “On behalf of the government and people of Lagos, I commiserate with the people of Isolo, the deceased family, friends and associates on the transition of the paramount ruler of Isolo Kingdom, Oba Kabiru Alani Adelaja Agbabiaka, Adeola Olushi III.

Meanwhile, the Chairman of the Isolo Local Council Development Area, Olasoju Adebayo, confirmed the development in a statement, yesterday.

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