Akande-Sadipe congratulates 42nd Olubadan, Oba Lekan Balogun

Member representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Rep, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has congratulated Oba Moshood Lekan Balogun Ali-Iwo on his coronation as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadan.

Akande-Sadipe in a statement issued by her Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Olamilekan Olusada and which was made available to CAPITAL POST in Abuja on Friday, she congratulated the newly appointed Oba on his coronation day as 42nd Olubadan of Ibadan land.

She said “On behalf of the good people of Oluyole, I join Family and friends of the new Olubadan of Ibadanland and people of Oyo State in celebrating the coronation of His Majesty, Oba (Dr) Moshood Lekan Balogun, (Okumade II), as he ascends the ancient throne of his forefathers today, 11th March, 2022.”

“I believe Oba Balogun’s appointment and ascension to the ancient throne of his forefathers is a blessing to the imperial throne, by being the first Ph.D holder monarch in Ibadan, he would add a new landmark to the standards of Ibadan Monarch family and the Royal heritages”, she added.

The lawmaker also prayed for long life of the new monarch, “I pray his reign flows with prosperity, peace and new developmental milestone. May Almighty in his Infinite mercy grant him long life and wisdom to rule peacefully.