Morenikeji Lasisi, Aka, Baba Kekere, Is The Oldest Palace Servant In Oyo Kingdom.  - TrendyNewsReporters Morenikeji Lasisi, Aka, Baba Kekere, Is The Oldest Palace Servant In Oyo Kingdom.  - TrendyNewsReporters
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Morenikeji Lasisi, Aka, Baba Kekere, Is The Oldest Palace Servant In Oyo Kingdom. 

By Ebor Cletus Ralph Jr.

 

Amid paying tributes and outpouring of emotions for the late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, a certain palace staff has caught the attention of Nigerians.

 

 

He is Morenikeji Lasisi, alias Baba Kekere of Oyo Kingdom. He is said to be the oldest palace servant.

 

Baba Kekere confirmed that, he is more than 100 years and has witnessed the reign of three different monarchs of the Oyo Kingdom. According to a source, Oyedokun Ayodele Oluwasemilore, Baba Kekere’s duty is to run errands for Alaafin.

 

Lasisi is said to have served Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Adeniran Adeyemi II (Oba Adeyemi III’s father) between 1945 and 1956; his successor Oba Gbadegesin Ladigbolu II between 1956 and 1968, and Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III between 1970 and 2022.

 

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