The Chief Imam of Eruwa in Ibarapa East Local Government Area of Oyo State, Alhaji Abdulkareem Abdulsalam Olore, has passed away.
His death was confirmed by one of his sons, Amodu Kareem, in a telephone interview with TribuneOnline.
According to him, the respected Islamic cleric passed away on Sunday afternoon at his residence in the Sango area of Eruwa.
He also noted that Alhaji Olore’s remains will be interred later today in accordance with Islamic burial traditions.
Alhaji Olore was officially installed as Chief Imam of Eruwa in June, bringing to a close a prolonged succession dispute that followed the death of his predecessor, Alhaji Yakub Adesina.
