The Alaye of Oke Ayedun Ekiti, Oba Jacob Fatunase Ala, Okunoye II, is dead.
He died in the early hours of Friday, aged 101.
A source in the town said the announcement of the death of the monarch was delayed because of tradition.
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The chairperson of Ikole Local Government, Mrs. Abiola Olukayode, confirmed the death of the monarch to newmen on Friday.
“It is true baba has died. I have been informed of his death. I was told this morning that he died in the midnight. May his soul rest in peace,” she said
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