Alhaja Musiliat Falade, mother of the head of media and external relations of the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) Ramon Nasir, is dead. She was aged 86.
A statement by Nasir said that she died today, July 25 in the morning.
The deceased, a devout Muslim, was a prominent business woman and community development driver.
She 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 that 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 was buried at 4 p.m today in Ado-Odo, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State.
We at Greenbarge Reporters online newspaper and hardcopy magazine commiserate with Nasir and pray for Allah’s mercy on the departed mother. May Aljannatu Firdausi be her final abode.