The royal family of Oke Ila has been thrown into mourning following the death of Olori Solape Christianah Abolarin, beloved wife of the Orangun of Oke Ila, Oba Adedokun Omoniyi Abolarin.
The exact cause of her death has yet to be confirmed, news of her passing has prompted an outpouring of condolences and tributes on social media.
In a brief statement announcing her death, Chief Jibola Awoseyi, the Asojuoba of Orangun Oke Ila, called on the community to rally around the monarch during this period of grief.
“Gentlemen, it’s with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Olori Solape, wife of Kabiyesi, the Orangun of Oke Ila, Oba Adedokun Abolarin.
Please extend your condolences to our father and friend during this difficult time. May her soul find eternal peace.”
Olori Solape Abolarin was a respected public servant and businesswoman, widely admired for her poise, dedication to community development, and unwavering support of her husband’s philanthropic and traditional leadership.
Further details regarding funeral arrangements are expected to be announced in due course.