The Head of Media and External Relations of the United Bank for Africa, UBA, Ramon Nasir has lost his lovely mother, Mrs. Musiliat Falade.

Mrs Falade died on Thursday morning at Duchess International Hospital, Lagos, after a brief illness at age 86.

Until her demise, Mrs. Falade was Iya-Oba of Imasayi Kingdom, Yewa, Ogun State, South-west Nigeria.

A brief statement by the family signed by Mr Nasir, 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.”

Described as a devoted Muslim, according to the statement, the deceased was buried on Thursday in Ado-Odo, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State.

She was buried at her residence, 11 Oredola Estate, Okepadi, Ado-Odo, Ogun State.