The Aare Egbe Omo Balogun of Ibadanland and Mogaji of Abosé Compound, Oke Gege, Ibadan, Oloye Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke, has extended his heartfelt birthday wishes to the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin I), on the occasion of his 90th birthday celebration today, July 5, 2025.
In a statement personally signed and made available to journalists in Ibadan, Oloye Adegoke who also doubles as the chairman of Solutions 93.9 FM—described the monarch as a father to all, a beacon of wisdom, and a custodian of Ibadan’s rich traditional heritage.
“On this momentous occasion of the 90th birthday of our highly revered royal father, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin, I join the good people of Ibadanland and the entire Yoruba nation in celebrating a life devoted to leadership, honour, and service to humanity,” Oloye Adegoke stated.
He lauded Olubadan’s deep commitment to the growth and unity of Ibadanland, emphasizing that Oba Olakulehin’s wisdom and peaceful disposition continue to command respect from within and beyond Oyo State.
“Oba Olakulehin’s enduring contributions to the peace and progress of our land cannot be overemphasized. His reign, though recent, carries the weight of a lifetime of dedication to community, culture, and character. May the Almighty continue to bless him with sound health and many more impactful years on the throne,” Adegoke added.
The Olubadan, known for his humility, wisdom, and steadfast love for Ibadanland, is expected to celebrate the milestone in the midst of family, high-ranking chiefs, well-wishers, and dignitaries from across Nigeria and beyond.
Oloye Adegoke also used the opportunity to call on all sons and daughters of Ibadanland to rally behind the Olubadan, supporting him with prayers and unity of purpose in ensuring the continuous advancement of the city.
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