By Babatunde Tiamiyu The revocation of the appointments of two Mogajis has been approved by His Imperial Majesty Oba (Dr) Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin 1) and the Olubadan Advisory Council. The two Mogajis whose appointments were revoked are Chief Musilu Yekini Olaoye of Peluseriki Compound, Isale Osi, Ibadan and Chief Rasaki Funso Ayinde Oguntobi…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, on Monday warned family heads (Mogajis) and Baales across Ibadanland against using their positions to oppress or intimidate their family members or subjects. The traditional ruler made this declaration during the installation of nine Mogajis and Baales. The event was held at the Olubadan Palace, located at Oke…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin and senator representing Oyo South district, Barrister Sharafadeen Alli are among the dignitaries expected at the launch of a book authored by Musliudeen Atanda Adebayo, Oyo State correspondent for DAILY POST newspaper. The…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin has commended the Igbos for their contribution to the Oyo State economy and reiterated his commitment to peaceful co-existence amongst the various ethnic groups in the ancient city. According to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Gbenga Ayoade, in Ibadan, the state capital, Oba Olakulehin gave the…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin has urged newly installed chiefs in the state to use their present position as traditional title holders to foster unity, peace and progress in Ibadanland as the accredited representatives of Olubadan of Ibadanland. A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Gbenga Ayoade, in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital,…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakn, Ige Olakulehin 1 has sympatised with the victims and families of those who were involved in the building collapse incident in Ibadan on Thursday. Oba Olakulehin made this disclosure in a press statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Comrade Solomon…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has solicited the support of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin towards protection of rights of children in the country. Olubadan who spoke through the Maye Olubadan, High Chief Rasheed Olalekan Alabi at this palace, Oke Aremo Ibadan on Wednesday said…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin Ige Olakulehin 1, has promoted six chiefs in the Balogun chieftaincy line. According to tradition, two lines make up the Olubadan chieftaincy stool. The promotion of the chiefs was done on Friday by the Olubadan at his palace, with the traditional chieftaincy rites performed by the Oluwo…
The Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rasidi Ladoja has declared that he will become Olubadan of Ibadanland by the grace of God. High Chief Ladoja made this declaration on Sunday while speaking on a monitored programme in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. High Chief Ladoja insisted that no obstacle put against him will prevent…
OBA AKINLOYE OWOLABI OLAKULEHIN’S CORONATION AS THE 43RD OLUBADAN OF IBADANLAND IS THE FOCUS OF TODAY’S VIEWPOINT. IT IS WRITTEN BY HONOURABLE FEMI ADEBISI JP, A MEDIA CONSULTANT In the heartlands of Ibadanland, a new chapter of leadership and legacy unfolds as the esteemed figure of Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olalere Olakulehin ascended the revered throne…