Prince Bode Osinusi, Ijebu Ode-born popular Ogun/Lagos socialite is dead. Osinusi who is from one of the ruling houses in Ijebu Ode, Fidipote Royal family, celebrated his 80th birthday last weekend and died Thursday morning after a brief illness.
He was until his death the Chairman, Royal Travels Agency, located in Yaba, Lagos. It was gathered that his corpse will be brought to Ijebu Ode and will be buried accordng to Islamic rites today.
The deceased, according to information, never received any chieftaincy title, despite his wealth, affluence and popularity.
Commenting on his death, the former President of ICAN, Otunba Lateef Owoyemi, who was a very close friend of the deceased, expressed shock over the news of his death, saying they were very good friends and age mates.
According to Otunba Lateef, “I got the information and it was a big shock to me. We were age mates but never participated in any age grade group. He was a very popular socalite and his death pains me so much.
“I commiserate with the family, his wife and children. May his soul rest in perfect peace,” he prayed.
