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Gov Aiyedatiwa mourns Olubadan

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Olubadan of Ibadan

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has commiserated with the people of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on the death of the Olubadan, Oba Lekan Balogun.

Governor Aiyedatiwa also extended his commiserations to the Government of Oyo State and Governor Seyi Makinde on the death of the great monarch.

Aiyedatiwa’s Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan in a statement said he (the governor) described the passing of Ọba Lekan Balogun after two years on the throne as a monumental loss that can only be imagined.

Aiyedatiwa mourns Olubadan
Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Lekan Balogun [PHOTO CREDIT: Golden Page Library]
He added that the late monarch was a silent achiever and lover of peace.


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Governor Aiyedatiwa stated that Oba Balogun ensured communal peace and stability while deploying his rich experience in the traditional leadership of Ibadan.

While praying to God to give the Oyo State government the wisdom to fill the vacuum the late monarch has left behind, he also prayed for the repose of the soul of the amiable king.

The late Olubadan was laid to rest at his Aliiwo ancestral home in Ibadan around 4.30pm on Friday.

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