Olowo of Owo, Oba Folagbade Olateru-Olagbegi, CFR, has passed on.
He died this morning at the age of 78.
“Yes, the Monarch is dead but we cannot announce it for now. There are some traditions to follow.
“We are trying to inform the governor but I am aware he is currently out of the state for an official duty, but it is true Oba Olateru is dead,” a source confirmed to Dailypost.
Until his death, Oba Folagbade was married to Ololade Olateru-Olagbegi, a Barrister and law lecturer at the Ondo State University, and they are blessed with children and grandchildren.