Ogun State government officials and religious leaders are mourning the death of Sheikh Sikirulai Babalola, the Grand Chief Imam of Yewaland. Multiple outlets report that the cleric dies at age 98. Governor Dapo Abiodun expresses shock and condolences following the death of Sheikh Sikirulai Babalola, described as the President of the League of Imams and Alfas in Ogun State and the Grand Chief Imam of Yewaland. The Ogun Deputy Governor, Noimot Salako-Oyedele, also issues a statement mourning his passing. Premium Times reports that Governor Abiodun attends the burial of the late cleric, alongside other mourners, following the death that occurs on Saturday, as stated in its report. Across the sources, Sheikh Sikirulai Babalola is consistently identified by the same key titles—President of the League of Imams and Alfas in Ogun State and Grand Chief Imam of Yewaland—while the accounts focus on official condolences and the burial attendance. No outlet provides further details about the cause of death.