Just In! Makinde Approves Appointment Of Lekan Balogun As 42nd Olubadan

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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has announced the approval of the appointment of Senator Lekan Balogun as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland.

The announcement was made in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Taiwo Adisa.

The governor said the approval was made following a recommendation made by the Olubadan-in-Council.

Makinde, in the statement also wished the newly confirmed Olubadan a peaceful reign.

The statement reads, “I am pleased to announce the appointment of the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Lekan Balogun as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland.

“The appointment is in line with the Olubadan of Ibadan Chieftaincy Declaration, as well as the unique and time-tested tradition of our people.

“On behalf of the government and good people of Oyo State, I wish the newly confirmed Olubadan a successful reign blessed with peace and unprecedented progress.”

Recall that the position became vacant following the demise of Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, who joined his ancestors on January 2, 2022 at the age of 93 years.

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