The deceased was reportedly billed to celebrate his 80th birthday on November 6
Popular Nigerian socialite, Laide Oropo, who ruled the social scene in the 1960s and 70s, has died Sunday evening, two of his employees have said.
He was reported to have been sick for a while, before death came calling. At the time of filing this report, his children, said to be resident abroad, had been contacted. The staffers said arrangements for the burial were ongoing by the family and that he would be buried on Monday at his private residence at Makatewo, along Oke-Owa in Ijebu Ode
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