A popular Ibadan Philanthropist and Chairman of Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort, Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi has expressed sadness over the demise of Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin who joined his ancestors on Monday morning.
Chief Sanusi stated that the late paramount ruler of Ibadanland left behind a legacy of unwavering dedication to the development and prosperity of the city and its people.
“I’m deeply saddened to learn about the passing of a revered leader and pillar of Ibadanland , His Imperial Majesty, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin who peacefully departed from this world, leaving behind a legacy of unwavering dedication to the development and prosperity of Ibadan and its people.
“Oba Olakulehin’s illustrious reign as the Olubadan of Ibadan Land was marked by his tireless efforts to promote unity, progress, and cultural heritage within our beloved city.
” His visionary leadership and commitment to the welfare of his subjects earned him the respect and admiration of all who knew him. Under his guidance, Ibadan experienced significant advancements in various spheres of life, from infrastructure to education, healthcare, and beyond.
“Beyond his role as a traditional ruler, Oba Olakulehin also made significant contributions to the political landscape of Nigeria. As a one-time House of Representatives member of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, he championed causes that uplifted the voices of the people and advocated for positive change on a national level. His legacy as a statesman and public servant will forever be remembered by generations to come.”
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