By Gbenga Davies
The death of Chief Kolade Oluwole Ogunbiyi has been announced….
His death was announced by Aremo Micheal Ladi Ogunbiyi, who disclosed that the Adila of Egbaland & Oluwo of Kessi, Abeokuta Ogun State would be sorely missed.
Late High Chief Kolade Oluwole Ogunbiyi was born in Lagos on the 9th March,1932 to the family of late Chief D.A Ogunbiyi former Otunbade Kessi,Abeokuta and late Mrs J.T Ogunbiyi (née Osho family of Offin,Lagos).
Late High Chief attended Ago Ijaiye Primary Methodist School, Ebute Metta from 1937-1946 and Igbobi College, Yaba 1947- April 1951,he also qualified as a member of the institute of Chartered Accountant in Nigeria in 1965.
He was the Doyen of Lodge Perseverance 1370 Sc and other Lodge in Nigeria. High Chief attended United African Methodist Church Cathedral Ebute Metta as the Baba Ijo of the Church.
He was married to nee J.A Ejimofor and nee R.A Davies their union was blessed with children. He died on the 7th February 2023, details of the burial will announced later by the family.
