Weeks after Alaafin’s death, wife, Olori Kafayat dies

Olori Kafayat, one of the wives of the late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has died.

Oba Adeyemi died on April 22 at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti, after a brief illness at the age of 83.

Theeditorial.ng gathered that Olori Kafayat, who was the mother of Prince Adebayo Adeyemi, popularly known as D’Guv, died on Friday night.

Details of her death were still sketchy as of the time of filing this report, but the Director of Media and Publicity at the Alaafin Palace, Mr Bode Durojaye, confirmed it to The Punch on Saturday morning.

He said, “She died in the United States of America. I will give you the details later.”

Oyo is yet to get another Alaafin after the demise of Oba Adeyemi.