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The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has handed the staff of office to Oba Lekan Balogun as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadan.
This was during the new monarch’s coronation ceremony held in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
The ceremony was graced by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and former Vice President Atiku Abubarkar.
The new Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Lekan Balogun, who was today installed as the 42nd monarch on the revered tool, has promised not to let Ibadan down during his reign.
He made this promise at his coronation where the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, presented him with the staff of office and the instrument of office amidst singing and drumming at a well attended ceremony at the Mapo Hall l.
The monarch in his maiden speech thanked dignitaries and the people of Ibadan for their support for him to ascend the throne after 36 years as the Mogaji of Ali Iwo.
