Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin has officially been declared the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland.
Naija News reports that the coronation ceremony took place on Friday at the Labosinde compound, the family with the authority to crown any Olubadan of Ibadanland.
Following his coronation, the new Olubadan proceeded to Ile Osemeji at Oja, Oba area.
Ile Osemeji is recognized as the location where the prophecy regarding the future of Ibadan was disclosed.
Daily Post reported that the new Olubadan is currently at Ile Osemeji and is expected to relocate from Ile Osemeji to the vicinity of Mapo Hall soon.
Furthermore, he is scheduled to receive the staff of office and other official regalia from the state governor, Seyi Makinde, at any moment.
Naija News recalls that Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, had two weeks ago established a 14-member committee to oversee the coronation and presentation of staff of office to the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin.
The committee is chaired…