The ancient city of Ibadan hosted dignitaries from many parts of the country on Friday as Oba Olakulehin, was crowned as the new Olubadan.
At the event was held at the Labosinde compound in the ancient city of Ibadan – the family whose right is to crown any Olubadan of Ibadanland – were a former Oyo State Governor and member of the Olubadan-in-Council, Rashidi Ladoja; the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi; the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar and former Senate Leader, Teslim Folarin, among others.
Olakulehin mounted the throne to finally put to rest the controversy that erupted after the passage of his predecessor, Oba Olalekean Balogun, months ago.