Alhaja Abibat Baoku, mother-in-law to Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, is dead.
Alhaja Baoku, 97, reportedly died in the early hours of Sunday at her College Crescent, Ibadan home.
She has since been buried according to Islamic rites.
Until her death, she was a renowned trader and wife of First Republic politician, Chief R. S. B Baoku.
In a statement made available to newmen on Sunday, by the Personal Assistance/Director of Media and Public Affairs to the Olubadan, Mr. Adeola Oloko, said Alhaja Abibat Baoku was survived by children, grand children and great grand children.
Among her surviving children are Messer Muniru Baoku, Olori Rasheedat Alolade Baoku and Mr. Ganiyu Baoku.
