Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has ratified the selection of former state governor, Senator Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja, as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland.
Ladoja, who currently holds the title of Otun Olubadan, was recently chosen by the Ibadan kingmakers as the next traditional ruler of the ancient city.
The coronation ceremony has been scheduled for Friday, September 26, 2025, at the historic Mapo Hall in Ibadan.
Confirming the development, the media aide to the former governor, Adeola Oloko, told journalists on Wednesday that all arrangements have been concluded for Oba Ladoja’s enthronement.