Ijora chiefs mourn Tayo Ayinde’s wife Adedoyin

Tayo Ayinde wife Adedoyin

The Royal Council of Chiefs of Ijora Kingdom has condoled with the families of Ayinde and Ojora over the death of Adedoyin Ayinde nee Ojora.

Adedoyin died in Lagos on Sunday, November 13 aged 36, just months after giving birth to her second child in London. She died after an undisclosed brief illness.

She was the wife of Tayo Ayinde, chief of staff to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.

Ijora chiefs commiserated with both families in a statement by the Bashorun of Ijora Kingdom and Iganmu lands, Prince Akeem Ojora.

The statement said, “The Royal Council of Chiefs of Ijora Kingdom under the authority of His Royal Majesty Kabiyesi Oba Abdulfatah Oyeyinka Aromire Oyebemi II, the Ojora of Ijora Kingdom and Iganmu lands in all submission to Almighty Allah, announces the death of Princess Raliat Adedoyin Ayinde nee Ojora.

“We offer our sincere condolences and prayers to the entire Ojora Royal Family, the Oba Adele Ajosun Royal Family, the Aiyeomosan chieftaincy family of Lagos on the death of Princess Raliat Adedoyin Ayinde nee Ojora, and condole (with) the immediate families of her bereaved parents, Prince Bolaji Ojora and Late Madam Labisi Buraimoh on the death of their beloved daughter.”

The statement was posted on Instagram on Monday by wife of a former Senate President Toyin Saraki nee Ojora. Mrs Saraki is Adedoyin’s cousin.

Adedoyin, daughter of Prince Bolaji Ojora and late Madam Labisi Buraimoh is survived by her husband, children, father, siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins, nephews and nieces.