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An Iroko Has Fallen: Makinde Confirms Passage Of Olubadan

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An Iroko Has Fallen: Makinde Confirms Passage Of Olubadan

The late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Sen Lekan Balogun CFR, Alli Okunmade II, being presented with his Staff of Office by the Oyo State governor, 'Seyi Makinde, on 11 March, 2022.

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Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, confirmed and announced the passage unto glory of the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Dr. Mohood Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II.

The governor made the announcement in a statement on Thursday night, stating that Olubadan Balogun, joined his ancestors late Thursday evening at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan.

Governor Makinde, who described Oba Balogun as a great Iroko tree, said the late kabiyesi was an epitome of royal excellence and a great achiever, who made great marks on Ibadanland in just a little over two years of his reign.

He expressed his condolences to the Olubadan-in-Council, the Oyo State Traditional Council and the people of Ibadanland and Oyo State, praying to God to grant repose to the soul of the deceased monarch.

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“With total submission to the will of God, I announce the passing unto glory of our father, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Dr. Mohood Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland.

“A mighty Iroko has fallen; Oba Dr. Balogun has joined the ancestors.

“In Kabiyesi, Ibadanland had a cosmopolitan and well-experienced Olubadan, who made indelible marks on the sands of history and achieved greatly within a short while.

“On behalf of the Government and good People of Oyo State, I condole with the immediate family of the Oba Dr. Balogun, the Olubadan-in-Council, the Oyo State Traditional Council and the people of Ibadanland.

“It is my prayer that God grants repose to the soul of our late monarch,” Governor Makinde stated in the statement by his Special Adviser (Media), Sulaimon Olanrewaju.

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