The remains of the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Mohood Olalekan Balogun Alli Okunmade II, have been laid to rest. He was buried in a special graveyard beside his forebears from the Alli-Iwo Dynasty.
He was buried at 4:30pm according to Islamic Injunctions.
The burial was attended by Dignitaries led by the Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Barrister Abdul-Raheem Adebayo Lawal, who represented the state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde.
Members of the Olubadan-in-Council were led by the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief (Sen.) Rashidi Ladoja.
Earlier, there was a lying-in-state at Mapo Hall from 12 noon to 1pm before the remains of the monarch were moved to Ali-Iwo for burial after prayers.
