Tag: Olubadan
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IBADAN MOURNS: TRADITIONAL DRUMS BEAT AS SYMPATHIZERS GATHER AT OLUBADAN’S RESIDENCE
IBADAN MOURNS: TRADITIONAL DRUMS BEAT AS SYMPATHIZERS GATHER AT OLUBADAN’S RESIDENCE The heart of Ibadan beats slower today as sympathizers gathered at the Alalubosa GRA, the private residence of the late Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Olakulehin. The somber mood was marked by the resonant sounds of palace traditional drummers, announcing the passing of the…
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OBITUARY: THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE LATE OLUBADAN OF IBADAN, OBA AKINLOYE OWOLABI OLAKULEHIN
OBITUARY: THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE LATE OLUBADAN OF IBADAN, OBA AKINLOYE OWOLABI OLAKULEHINOba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin, the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, passed away on July 7, 2025, just two days after celebrating his 90th birthday. His journey from a humble village boy to the revered monarch of one of Nigeria’s largest cities is…
