How Kingmakers Nominate New Olubadan | READ FULL
The Kingmakers of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, have nominated Oba Owolabi Olakulehin as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland.
The agreement was reached on Friday 12th April 2024, following the meeting called by the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Chief Rashidi Ladoja, in Ibadan.
Oba Olakulehin was also endorsed by the Osi Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Gbadamosi Adebimpe, as the next Olubadan.
Oba Olakulehin’s name is expected to be sent to the state governor, Seyi Makinde, for approval.
The seat of the Olubadan became vacant after the death of Oba Lekan Balogun in March 2024.