Musiliat Falade, mother of the head of media and external relations of the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) Ramon Nasir, has died aged 86.
A statement signed by Mr Nasir said she died on Thursday morning.
Renowned for her business acumen, religiosity and community development, the deceased was decorated as the Yeye Oba of Imasayi in 2021 following the installation of Oba Olalekan Kuoye as the Olu of Imasayi Kingdom.
Nasir said she was receiving treatment at Duchess International Hospital, Lagos before her death.
The statement reads in part: “Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Raji,un. Our matriarch is gone! It is with deepest regret and total submission to the will of the Almighty that the families of Falade, Kuoye, Nasir and Rasaq announce the passing away of our mother and the matriarch of our families, Musiliat Amoke, popularly known as Olowoletiasho.
“She passed on this morning at Duchess International Hospital. She was 86 years. Until her demise, she was the Iya-Oba of Imasayi Kingdom, Yewa, Ogun State.”
The deceased will be buried at 4 p.m on Thursday in Ado-Odo, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State, the statement added.
