Joseph Ijaodola, an Oba and the Lowa of Ife, who advised newsmen at the Ooni castle at Enuwa, in Ile-Ife early yesterday, said the ruler was robust and generous.
RTC, which is a blend of conventional boss and title holders' said the report that the ruler passed on in a healing center in the United Kingdom was untrue.
Ijaodola said: "I therefore disperse the gossip that our Baba, the Olubuse is dead. As I talk with you, the boss have not heard anything like that. This is not the first run through such gossip will be conveyed about our dad.
"" They did it in 1982, likewise in 2004 and now, these individuals are thinking of another gossip. Ooni stays in stable condition of wellbeing."
Vanguard saw occupants of the antiquated town trooping to the castle yesterday to determine if the news about the demise of the ruler was valid.
The media had reported that Sijuwade kicked the bucket in a clinic in London, Britain, and the news of his demise was affirmed by different sources near to the castle yet the foreswearing of the news came as a shock to numerous.
Additionally talking, secretary Royal Traditional Council of Ife, the Ladin of Ife, High Chief Adetoye Odewole, said Ooni is solidness and generous and even identifies with the boss on telephone couple of hours prior.
He included that "Those behind the demise story are adversaries of Ife and as I talk with you, boss have not heard anything like that. This is not the first run through such talk will be conveyed about our dad.
"They did it in 1984, additionally in 2004 and now, these individuals are thinking of another talk. Oba Sijuade stays in solid condition of wellbeing".
Additionally remarking, executive, Ife Development Board, Prof. Muib Opeloye, said Ife as a town with rich custom has its method for dealing with its issues.
Opeloye kept up the ruler was get ready for his child's wedding, encouraging individuals not to frenzy and go about their ordinary day by day exercises.
Interim, the passageway of Ooni castle was closed to guests, as just newsmen, boss and relations of Oba Sijuade were permitted into the premises.
Numerous indigenes and inhabitants of Ife had merged at passage of the castle however were kept from going inside by gatekeepers.
Osun State government is yet to put forth official expression concerning the destruction of the ruler.
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