The Olubadan-designate, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, will be crowned as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland on Friday, September 26, 2025, The PUNCH Online exclusively, on Wednesday.
Investigations by our correspondent revealed that his nomination has been approved by the State Governor, Seyi Makinde.
It was further gathered that the state delegation met with Ladoja and other members of the Olubadan-In-Council at his Bodija private residence on Wednesday.
When contacted, a media aide to the 44th Olubadan, Adeola Oloko, confirmed the development to PUNCH Online.
“Oba Ladoja will be enthroned as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland on Friday, September 26, 2025.
“The ceremony is billed for the ancient Mapo Hall in Ibadan, the state capital.
It will be recalled that Ladoja had, on Tuesday, met with the kingmakers at his residence.
Details later…
