Oyo State Royal Stool: Olubadan Ladoja Awaits Makinde’s Nod After Council Nomination

The Olubadan of Ibadan, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, has been nominated by the Ibadan kingmakers’ council to ascend to the throne of the Olubadan. This development comes after the demise of the previous Olubadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji. The kingmakers’ council, also known as the Olubadan-in-Council, has forwarded Ladoja’s name to the Oyo State Government for approval. Governor Seyi Makinde is expected to give his nod to the nomination before Ladoja can be officially crowned as the new Olubadan. The nomination of Ladoja has been widely accepted by the people of Ibadan, who see him as a worthy successor to the throne. Ladoja, a former Governor of Oyo State, has a rich political and traditional background, making him a suitable candidate for the position. The Olubadan stool is one of the most revered traditional thrones in Nigeria, and the selection process is usually rigorous and thorough. The kingmakers’ council, comprising high-ranking chiefs and nobles, is responsible for selecting a worthy candidate to ascend to the throne. The council’s decision is guided by tradition, culture, and the desire to choose a leader who will bring prosperity and development to the people of Ibadan. Ladoja’s nomination has been hailed as a welcome development by the people of Ibadan, who are eager to see a new Olubadan ascend to the throne. The new Olubadan is expected to play a key role in promoting the culture and traditions of the Ibadan people, as well as fostering unity and development in the city. The Oyo State Government has assured the people of Ibadan that it will work closely with the new Olubadan to ensure the continued growth and development of the city. The nomination of Ladoja has also been seen as a positive development by the state government, which believes that his experience and leadership skills will be invaluable in promoting the interests of the people of Ibadan. The Olubadan stool has a long and rich history, dating back to the 19th century, and the selection process is usually marked by pomp and pageantry. The people of Ibadan are known for their rich cultural heritage, and the Olubadan plays a key role in promoting and preserving this heritage. The new Olubadan is expected to work closely with the state government, traditional rulers, and other stakeholders to promote the development of Ibadan and the surrounding areas. Ladoja’s nomination has been widely reported in the media, with many praising his selection as a worthy successor to the throne. The people of Ibadan are eagerly awaiting the official coronation of the new Olubadan, which is expected to take place soon. The coronation ceremony is expected to be attended by dignitaries from across the country, including traditional rulers, politicians, and other stakeholders. The Olubadan stool is not just a traditional throne, but also a symbol of the rich cultural heritage of the Ibadan people. The new Olubadan is expected to play a key role in promoting this heritage, as well as fostering unity and development in the city. The nomination of Ladoja has been seen as a positive development by many, who believe that his experience and leadership skills will be invaluable in promoting the interests of the people of Ibadan. The Oyo State Government has assured the people of Ibadan that it will work closely with the new Olubadan to ensure the continued growth and development of the city. The people of Ibadan are known for their hospitality and warmth, and the new Olubadan is expected to play a key role in promoting these values. The Olubadan stool has a long and rich history, and the selection process is usually marked by tradition and culture. The new Olubadan is expected to work closely with the state government, traditional rulers, and other stakeholders to promote the development of Ibadan and the surrounding areas.

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