The historic city of Ibadan is bathed in sorrow as news spreads of the passing of its esteemed monarch, Oba Owolabi Ige Olakulehin, the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The revered traditional ruler left an indelible mark on the city’s rich cultural heritage during his tenure.
Oba Olakulehin’s demise has sent shockwaves throughout the community, with tributes pouring in from far and wide. His commitment to preserving Ibadan’s traditions and promoting peace will be deeply missed. The monarch’s passing is a significant loss to the city and its people.
As the city mourns, preparations are underway for a fitting farewell to the beloved monarch. The Olakulehin family, along with the Olubadan-in-Council and the people of Ibadanland, will come together to bid a final farewell to their revered leader.
With Oba Olakulehin’s passing, the throne of the Olubadan of Ibadanland will transition to the next dynastic line, following the city’s time-honored rotational system. This marks the beginning of a new chapter in the city’s rich history.
The Ancient Ibadan Warlord Families, extends its deepest condolences to the family of the late Oba Owolabi Ige Olakulehin, the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The Olubadan’s passing has left a void in the hearts of all Ibadan sons and daughters.
The Warlord Families, under the leadership of Oloye Adewale Ibikunle prays that Almighty God grants the family of the deceased monarch the fortitude to bear the loss. May the soul of Oba Olakulehin rest in perfect peace.
The Ancient Ibadan Warlord Families stands in solidarity with the Olubadan-in-Council, the government, and people of Ibadanland during this period of mourning. The family wishes to express its appreciation to all those who have reached out with condolences.
May the legacy of Oba Olakulehin continue to inspire and guide the people of Ibadanland.
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Oloye Adewale Ibikunle
President, Ancient Ibadan Warlord Families
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Prince Oloyedun Bello Oyewumi JP
Publicity Secretary, Ancient Ibadan Warlord Families
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