Oyo: Ladoja nominated 44th Olubadan of Ibadan

Former Governor of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja has been nominated as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadan land.

Ladoja was nominated by the Olubadan-In-Council on Monday, during a meeting at the Olubadan Palace in Oke-Aremo, Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State.

The meeting was presided over by the Balogun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Tajudeen Ajibola.

Speaking, Ajibola said, “We (members of the Olubadan-In-Council) have all signed and nominated Oba Rashidi Ladoja as the new Olubadan of Ibadanland.

“We will forward the resolutions of our meeting to our Governor, Seyi Makinde. He will now pick a date to present a staff of Office to the new Olubadan.

“The late Olubadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, will be buried this week. So, this week is not feasible.

“He (Makinde) may decide to pick three weeks, two weeks or one week.”