The Oyo State Government has announced March 11 as the coronation date of Sen. Lekan Balogun as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, IgbereTV reports.
This was contained in a letter signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Dr Bashir Olanrewaju, on Tuesday.
Titled, “Installation Ceremony: Olubadan of Ibadan”, this further affirmed Gov. Seyi Makinde’s approval of the appointment of the new Olubadan of Ibadanland.
The letter reads: “I wish to refer to a letter No.18SELG.243TI/17 of Feb.16, 2022, on the above subject and inform you that His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Oyo State has approved Friday, March 11, 2022, as the date of the Installation of the New Olubadan of Ibadan.”
