Oba Francis Olagobin Olatunji Adedoyin

Oba Francis Adedoyin (January 1922, in Tonkere – August 5, 2018) was the Ogunsua or traditional ruler of Modakeke he comes from Olagobin Royal family in Modakeke. He was one of the wealthiest rulers and a popular Oba in the Yorubaland.[1][2]

He was crowned in 1994 originally and crowned with the beaded crown in 2009. On August 5, 2018 he was announced dead after a brief illness at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Hospital, Jaleyemi, Osogbo in Osun State.[3][4]

References
  1. Olutobi, Ọlajide; Oyeniyi, Akande; Nigeria), Federal Polytechnic (Ede; Nigeria), Modakeke High School (Modakeke (1994). Modakẹkẹ, from grass to grace. Olutobi Ventures. ISBN 9789783201606.
  2. Adedeji, Hezekiah Abiodun; Aderibigbe, Yinka; Ajayi, Isaac Oladiran (1996). Modakeke celebrities. Hezab Guaranty Ventures. ISBN 9789783410701.
  3. "Ogunsua, Modakeke monarch, Oba Francis Olatunji Adedoyin joins his ancestor at 96". Tribune Online. 2018-09-04. Retrieved 2019-02-20.
  4. Olowolagba, Fikayo (2018-09-05). "Oba of Modakeke, Olatunji Adedoyin dead". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2019-02-20.

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