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Longest serving Alaafin Oyo palace steward, Keji Lasisi dies at 120

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Late Lasisi Keji

The longest-serving palace aide in the Oyo Kingdom, Pa Morenikeji Lasisi, is dead. He was aged 120.

Popularly called “Baba Keji”, Pa Lasisi who had lived in the Palace of Alaafin of Oyo for over 77years died on Moday, ROYAL NEWS reports.

It was gathered that the Legendary who served late Oba Olayiwola Adeyemi III for 51 years was referred to as a loyal steward and unrepentantly dedicated to his primary duties in the palace of the Alaafin of Oyo.

“He performs his duties, diligently, as assigned by the Alaafin,” said one of the palace aides.

He was known to be a companion in the Alaafin’s palace, who possesses authentic facts about a lot of histories as far as the kingship and palace are concerned.

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