Oyo Government Pledges Peaceful Transition Of New Olubadan

BoomRadioNG | January 5, 2022

The Oyo State Government has promised the people of Ibadan that the process leading to the emergence of the new Olubadan will be peaceful.

The governor made the promise at the third day interfaith prayer service held in honor of the late Olubadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, who died on Sunday at the age of 93.

The governor who was represented by his Deputy Chief of Staff, Mogbonjubola Abdulmojeed, at the prayer session held at the Popoyemoja palace of the late Olubadan said in a statement that “the late Olubadan was a peace-loving father for all and, definitely, his six years reign was very wonderful to the people of Ibadan and Oyo State at large.

Seyi Makinde, Governor Oyo state

“So, the state government is promising that the coming of the new Olubadan will also be peaceful.”

The prayer session was attended by the High Chiefs of Ibadanland – Osi Olubadan, Rashidi Ladoja; Otun Balogun, Olufemi Olaifa; Osi Balogun, Tajudeen Ajibola; Ekaarun Olubadan, Amidu Ajibade; Ashipa Balogun Olubadan, Lateef Gbadamosi; and Ekerin Olubadan, Abiodun Kola-Daisi.

Ademola Adejuwon