Lagos Monarch Dies Shortly After Returning Home From Eid Prayer Ground

A traditional ruler, the Osolo of Isolo Kingdom in Lagos State, Oba Kabiru Agbabiaka, has died at the age of 64.

Agbabiaka died shortly after returning home from the Eid prayer ground on Wednesday.

The chairman of Isolo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Olasoju Adebayo, confirmed the passing of the monarch in a statement, announcing that the monarch would be “buried today by 4pm at his palace, 3/5 Akinbaye Street, Isolo, according to Islamic rites”.

Adebayo said he had Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s “formally announce the passing of the paramount ruler of Isolo Kingdom, Oba Kabiru Agbabiaka, Adeola Olushi III, today April 10, 2024”.