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Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Olakulehin, is dead

By OUR REPORTER,Ibadan

The Olubadan of Ibadan Land, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, has has passed away.

Olakulehin died in the early hours of Monday July 7, 2025.

The DEFENDER reports that the paramount ruler of Ibadan Land ascended the throne in July 2024 and has not left the stage after spending one year on the throne.

The demise of Oba Olakulehin, born July 5, 1935, is coming barely two days after celebrating his 90th birthday anniversary.

Oba Olakulehin received the staff of office from Oyo State Governor Engr. Seyi Makinde, on July 12, 2024, as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland.

Oba Olakulehin ascended the throne from the chieftancy rung of Balogun Olubadan, following the demise of Oba (Dr.) Moshood Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, who died at the age of 81 years on March 14, 2024.

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