The Lagos Royal Family of the Late Chief (Prince) Abdul Lasisi Ajayi Ojora has announced the passing of Olori-ebi HRH Otunba (Dr) Adekunle Ojora OFR, CON, JP, known as Otunba of Lagos and Lisa of Ife.
According to a statement from the family, Otunba Ojora “joined his ancestors in the early hours of Wednesday 28th January, 2026.”
Born on 13th June, 1932, Otunba Ojora held multiple esteemed titles, including Chief Olori Omoba of Lagos, Head of Oba Ologunkutere & Oba Adele Ajosun Royal Family, Head of Ojora Royal Family, and Head of Aiyeomosan Chieftaincy Family of Lagos.
Burial arrangement to be announced soon.
The family also shared his Oriki, honouring his lineage and legacy:
“Omo Ojora Apasa, Omo kekeniju, Omo oyinbo Dudu ni ita iganmu, Omo afomo loko toun ti ele die, Omo olumokun okosho yun, Omo opayun Pade, Omo alowo loko bi oyinbo, Omo ogbe obinrin ta fi owo ra akobi… Omo olowu oduru. Sun re ooooooooo.”
Details later…
Faridah Abdulkadiri