Chief Imam of Oyo Town, Sheikh Mashood is Dead.
Sheikh Mashood Abdul Ganiyy Adebayo Ajokidero III, the Chief Imam of Oyo town is dead.
His death was reported via his official Facebook page this morning.
It reads:“As salaam alaykum. InnaLillah wainna Ilaihu raajiun. We Announce The Demise of the Grand Chief Imam Of Oyo. May Almighty Allah grant him Jannatul Firdaus. Amen”
Details of his death are still sketchy at press time.
He is expected to be buried today according to Islamic rites.
Meanwhile, candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo central senatorial district and, Oyo federal constituency, Dr. Yunus Akintunde and Prince Akeem Adeyemi have respectively commiserated with the people of Oyo, especially the Muslim Ummah over the death of longest serving grand Imam in Oyo state.
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