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Fuji music icon, K1 The Ultimate Loses Father

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Lagos-based Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Omogbolahan Marshall better known as K1 the Ultimate, has been thrown into mourning after losing his father to the cold hands of death.

Late Mefu of Igan, Otunba Samson Aremu Rufai was a prominent community leader in Ago-Iwoye.

He reportedly passed away at the age of 84 years.

According to reports, Otunba Rufai died in the early hours of Wednesday, 26th January 2022, after battling briefly an undisclosed illness.

He was the Mefu of Igan Quarter, one of the eight Quarters in Ago-Iwoye and reigned for 43 years.

It should be noted that Otunba Samson Rufai assumed the position of Mefu of Igan Quarter in 1979 and during his time recorded many gigantic developments.

He was survived by many children, including Otunba Sesan Rufai, the Chief Executive Officer of Goldmyne TV and Limelite Hotels.

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