Olubadan Install Former Oyo Governor As OBA

Olubadan Install Former Oyo Governor As OBA

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, H.I.M Oba Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin Ige Olakulehin 1 has performed his first official duty as the Olubadan of Ibadanland.

Oba Olakulehin on Monday crowned the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Senator Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja as one of the beaded crown Obas in the ancient city.

The event took place at the new Olubadan palace located at Oke Aremo in Ibadan North Local Government Area.

The event was attended by the acting Governor of the state, H.E Barrister Abdul-Raheem Adebayo Lawal who presented the staff of office and certificate to the newly crowned monarch on behalf of the State Government. Also in attendance were members of the Olubadan-in-Council, Family heads, political office holders and well wishers.

Olubadan, the consenting authority who crowned Oba Rasidi Ladoja and had earlier presided over the first Olubadan – in Council meeting of his tenure and used the opportunity to congratulate the people of Ibadan Land on the renewed unity amongst Ibadan Kingmakers which will translate to peace, progress and development in the land.