By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria
One of Nigerian indigenous musicians, Mukaila Senwele, who passed away in the early hours of Friday, was buried on Saturday at the Muslim Cemetery in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital.
Mukaila was buried according to the Islamic rites in the presence of family, friends, and fans who stormed the burial ground to pay last respects to the musician.
Africa Culture TV gathered that the Ilorin-based musician passed away at Balogun Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State capital, after a performance at the birthday of his teacher, Alhaji Moshood Pakata.
Hailing from the Esinrogunjo family compound in the Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State, late Mukaila Senwele was a great performer who was admired by many socialites for his unique style of music and prowess.