SAD! Ladoja Dies Of Gunshot Wounds In Oyo

Former governor of Oyo State and the Osi Olubadan of Ibadanland, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, has lost his Special Assistant on Traditional matters, Pa Lateef Ladoja, also called Baba Kekere.

Trixx NG learnt the deceased died at the age of 73, in the early hours of Tuesday.

He reportedly died as a result of gunshot wounds he sustained during an accidental discharge.

The incident occurred after the installation of Gbadamosi Dauda Olaniyi as Mogaji Abidiodan, Itutaba, Oje, Ibadan.

It was gathered that the deceased has been buried in line with Islamic rites.

Media aide to the former governor, Mr. Lanre Latinwo, confirmed the death of the deceased to DAILY POST on Wednesday.

Latinwo said, “He has since been buried according to Islamic rites.

“Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogungunniso 1, members of Olubadan-in- Council and some other chiefs have sent their condolences to Osi Olubadan and the entire Ladoja’s family on the death of their loved one”.