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Olu-Epe, Oba Adewale, dies at 86.

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Olu-Epe, Oba Adewale, dies at 86.

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Oba Shefiu Olatunji Adewale, the Olu of Epe Kingdom, has passed away.

The 86-year-old monarch reportedly died in the early hours of Saturday, 31st May 2025.

The 19th ruler of Epe will be laid to rest today under Islamic rites.

Confirming the death to Punch Online on Saturday, High Chief Odedeogboro Balogun of Epe Kingdom, Musiliu Adeniyi said the king’s passing was true and he will be buried today.

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“The news is true. It was this morning.

“He will be buried 4’O clock today,” Adeniyi said

Prior to his ascension to the throne, Oba Adewale served as Otun-Balogun, the third-highest chieftaincy title in the land, before being promoted to Balogun and subsequently crowned king.

A retired Director of Administration in the Ministry of Education, he also once served as Executive Secretary at the Ministry of Lands.

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