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Olowu of Owu kingdom, Oba Dosunmu is dead

<p><strong>The <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;OpenLife&period;ng">Olowu of Owu Kingdom<&sol;a>&comma; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;OpenLife&period;ng">Oba Adegboyega Dosunmu Amororo I<&sol;a>I is dead&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Oba Dosunmu was one of the producers of the popular television series&comma; &&num;8216&semi;Village Headmaster&&num;8217&semi; in the 80s&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It was learnt that he died in Abeokuta&comma; the Ogun State capital after a brief illness&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A former Nigerian President&comma; Chief Olusegun Obasanjo is from Owu and is the Balogun of Owu kingdom&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Baba &lpar;Oba Dosunmu&rpar; is dead&comma; he died yesterday&period; The mood in the palace is gloomy&comma;&&num;8221&semi; a source said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Oba Dosunmu ascended the throne in July 2005&period; But before then&comma; he had been a civil servant&comma; broadcaster and politician&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h1><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;bandits-kill-firs-manager-after-collecting-n7-million-ransom&sol;"><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;ff0000&semi;">Bandits Kill FIRS Boss After Collecting 7 Million Naira Ransom<&sol;span><&sol;a><&sol;h1>&NewLine;<p>Oba Dosunmu attended King&&num;8217&semi;s College&comma; Lagos in 1956 and was later admitted into Hendon College of Technology in London to study Drama and Television Production in 1963&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>From there&comma; he proceeded to Landmark Baptist College&comma; Tennessee&comma; US in 1987 where he obtained a bachelor&&num;8217&semi;s degree in Theology&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He worked at the Nigerian Railway Corporation&comma; Ebute Metta&comma; Lagos State&period; He later joined a broadcasting organisation where he rose to the position of Head of Drama Department&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He left the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation in 1975 to establish a private film production outfit&comma; Starline Films Limited&period; He wrote and directed a movie titled &&num;8216&semi;Dinner with the Devil&&num;8217&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The late Dosunmu once revealed in an interview that he refused to be part of any ritual before his coronation as king&comma; describing it as anti-progressive&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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