Why palace is yet to officially announce Ooni of Ife’s death

New indication has emerged on why the death of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, has not been officially announced by the palace. The silence, it was gathered, is because Isoro cult members, who are carrying out necessary rites on the late monarch, are yet to give their nod that the death be made public. The remains of the monarch have already arrived in Ile’gbo, the place where he monarch was installed, sources hinted.

Update: Traditional Chiefs In Ife Have Denied The Death of Ooni, Oba Okunade Sijuade

There is another twist into the the yet-to-be-officially confirmed death of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade. The traditional chiefs in Ife have denied that the Ooni is dead. Meanwhile, crowd is gathering so fast around the palace of late Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, as they await to hear the announcement of his death from the horse’s mouth.