Posted by The Olokinni of Okinni in Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State, Oba Akadiri Okanola, has joined his ancestors.
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His demise is coming weeks after the passing of another traditional ruler in the state, the Elende of Eko-Ende, Oba Abdulrauf Olaniyan.
Oba Okanola reportedly passed away late Saturday in a hospital in Osogbo, the state capital.
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His death was made public by Saheed Opatunji, a former Chairman of Egbedore Area Council.
Palace sources, who preferred anonymity, also confirmed the demise of the monarch.
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Oba Okanola was installed in 1991, and altogether, he has reigned for 32 years.
He will be buried according to Islamic rites later on Sunday.
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