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Osun monarch, Olukoyi of Ikoyi joins his ancestors

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The Olukoyi of Ikoyi land, in Isokan South LCDA, Ikoyi, Osun State, Oba Yisau Bamitale Oyetunji Otunla, Kodaolu 1 has joined his ancestors.

The traditional ruler was said to have given up the ghost after a brief illness.

The late monarch ruled for thirty-five (35) years. He ascended the throne in 1987.

The chairman of the Isokan South LCDA Chairman, Hon (Prince) Wasiu Oyetunji Oyelami confirmed the demise of the monarch.

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