The Oyo State Government led by Seyi Makinde has confirmed that it had received the nomination of Oba Owolabi Olakulehin as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland.
Rocketparrot News reported that Ibadan kingmakers proclaimed Oba Olakulehin as the next Olubadan at the meeting called by the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja.
The meeting was held at the Olubadan Palace at Oja’ba in Ibadan, the state capital.
The state Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Segun Olayiwola, said that Olakulehin’s name had been transmitted to and received by the state government.
“We have received the letter. We are working on it.”