Remains Of Ondo Man Found Intact 41 Years After Burial

The remains of a man, identified as Baba Boboye, has been found intact 41 years after he was buried.

Boboye is said to have died in 1978 and was buried the same year. However, his corpse and coffin were found the same way they were buried after his grave was dug on Wednesday in the Iro area of Akure, the Ondo State capital.

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The Punch reports that the building, in which he was buried, had been marked for demolition to pave the way for an ongoing road construction in the area. His children then arranged for his remains to be exhumed for reburial at Ijoka area of the town. 

Florence Kayode, one of the children of the deceased, told the same medium that the incident was a big surprise to the family.

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“I am the 14th child of my father, Pa Boboye. What happened today (Wednesday) surprised all of us; his body did not suffer decay; his clothes and the coffin were intact as if we just buried him and this year is the 41st that he was buried,” she said.