Ibadan residents weep as 84-year-old crocodile dies
Residents of Oje area of Ibadan in Ibadan North-East Local Government are mourning the death of a special 84-year-old crocodile.
The crocodile, before its death on Thursday, was tamed at the popular Delesolu’s Palace, Ibadan. It attracted many tourists to the ancient city of Ibadan with its uniqueness.
Speaking about the mysterious crocodile, head of the family and respected chief in Ibadan land, Chief Raufu Yusuff Delesolu (Ayingun Olubadan), said it was brought to the “Igbejo Delesolu in 1940 after the first one was bought by some white men.
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