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The late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Mohood Olalekan Balogun Alli Okunmade II, has been interred at his ancestral home.
Oba Mohood was laid to rest at Ali-Iwo compound on Friday, following Islamic rites, with the burial taking place at approximately 4:30 PM.
Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Barrister Abdul-Raheem Adebayo Lawal, represented Governor Engineer Seyi Makinde at the ceremony, joined by members of the Olubadan-in-Council led by Senator Rashidi Ladoja, the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland.
Prior to the burial, a lying-in-state was held at Mapo Hall from 12 noon to 1 pm, after which the monarch’s remains were moved to Ali-Iwo for the final rites.
