Oba Olufemi Allen Taylor, the Olu of Kobape in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, has died.
Olusegun Osoba, the former governor of Ogun State, confirmed his death in a message on Friday.
The proclamation of the Olu of Kobape’s death was accepted by the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, according to Osoba.
Osoba wrote, “On the authority and approval of the paramount ruler of Egbaland Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, I announce that the Olu of Kobape, Oba Olufemi Taylor, has joined his ancestors.”
The former Governor of Ogun State, who is Oluwo Oba, noted that arrangement for the affairs of the administration of the Kobape Kingdom is being put in place by the Alake.