The Chairman, Senate Committee on Electoral Matters, Barrister Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, has mourned the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Mahood Olalekan Balogun, saying he left good legacies that would be remembered by many people for years. Alli, who represents Oyo South Senatorial District, said this via a statement made available to DAILY POST on Friday. […]
Family announces burial arrangement for late Olubadan
Olubadan for burial today – Family source
The 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Mahood Olalekan Balogun, would be buried today, DAILY POST learnt. Recall that the Olubadan of Ibadanland passed on, Thursday evening, at the age of 81. The traditional ruler hailed from Ali-Iwo compound in Ibadan North East local government area. Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has earlier confirmed the […]
Olubadan: Makinde confirms demise of Oba Lekan Balogun
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has confirmed the passage of the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun. Makinde made the confirmation on Thursday night. DAILY POST had reported that the Olubadan joined his ancestors at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan. Makinde, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, […]
BREAKING: Olubadan of Ibadanland, Lekan Balogun is dead
The 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun has joined his ancestors. DAILY POST gathered that the Olubadan joined his ancestors at the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. Balogun came from Ali-Iwo compound in the present Ibadan North East local government area. The monarch breath the last breath shortly after he […]
Chief Imam turbans ex-Olubadan brother as Grand Mufti of Ibadanland
The Chief Imam of Ibadanland, Sheikh Abdulganiy Abubakar Agbotomokere has turbaned Sheikh Abdul Bari Aremu Adetunji, a younger brother of the immediate past Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, as the Grand Mufti and Alfa Agba of Ibadanland. DAILY POST reports that the late Oba Adetunji and the new Grand Mufti, Alfa Agba of […]