Trending on Google: Abobaku

Sep 11, 2015 And this story comes Straight Outta Wole Soyinka’s famous Play Death and A King’s Horesman. We’re talking about Abobaku – the late Ooni of Ife’s designated escort to the afterlife who was rumoured to have disappeared for destinations unknown. We were soon assured Mr Abobaku was not AWOL and was ‘ready and willing’ to fulfil his destiny – at least, that was the official statement.