Hon. Lanre Sarumi Hails Accession of Oba Olakulehin as 43rd Olubadan

a momentous occasion steeped in tradition and heritage, Honorable Lanre Sarumi, a stalwart of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), joined fellow dignitaries and citizens in celebrating the accession of Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The historic event, held under the auspices of Governor Seyi Makinde, showcased the rich cultural tapestry and unique kingship process that defines the Olubadan lineage as one of the most revered in our nation.

Hon. Sarumi, known for his unwavering commitment to community and cultural preservation, lauded the meticulous organization of the ceremony by Governor Makinde, describing it as a vibrant tribute to the enduring heritage of the Ibadan people. The colorful festivities underscored not only the significance of the occasion but also the unity and pride of the community in their new monarch.

The accession of Oba Olakulehin further solidifies the integrity of the Olubadan kingship process, a beacon of tradition and continuity in Nigerian cultural history. Hon. Sarumi expressed optimism that under Oba Olakulehin’s reign, Ibadanland and Oyo State as a whole will experience renewed growth, prosperity, and continued cultural preservation.

Hon. Lanre Sarumi extended his heartfelt congratulations to Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin and offered prayers for a successful and impactful reign that will uplift the lives of the people of Ibadanland and contribute to the overall development of Oyo State.