Alaafin of Oyo’s oldest aide, Morenikeji Lasisi dies at 120

February 13, 2023

Aged 120, Lasisi who had served in the palace for 77 years, died on Monday at the Alaafin’s palace, Oyo.

His death comes ten months after the demise of Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, who he served for 51 years, before he joined his ancestors.