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BREAKING: Osun First-Class Monarch, Olufemi Fashade Dies At 81

BREAKING: Osun First-Class Monarch, Olufemi Fashade Dies At 81

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CityNews Nigeria reports that the Owa of Igbajo, Oba Olufemi Fashade has passed on.

He died after an illness at the age of 81.

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The late monarch was crowned king of Igbajo in 1990, a town in Boluwaduro Local Government Area of Osun State.

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Fashade was born on April 17, 1939, in Abeokuta, Ogun State.

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He attended Baptist School, Ebute-metta Lagos; Abeokuta High School; Kiriji Memorial College; Tottenham College, London, and Hammersmith College, London.

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Fashade enlisted in the Nigeria Army in June 1969 and retired voluntarily as a Major in December 1977.

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