Famous Yoruba poet, writer, Lanrewaju Adepoju passes on

A famous Yoruba activist, poet, author, writer, and artiste, Alhaji Olanrewaju Adepoju, aka Lanrewaju Adepoju, is dead.

 

Adepoju, at age 81 died in his residence, Ibadan around 7 pm.

 

He was the Aaare Alasa of Ibadan land until his death.

 

His death was confirmed by one of his children in a short statement obtained by some online newspaper on Monday.

He said, “Baba has gone to rest”.

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