Members of the highest decision making body in the selection process of king in Ibadan Oyo state, the Olubadan-in-Council met on Monday and have nominated Oba Rasidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland.
Oba Ladoja was nominated at the Council meeting held at the New Palace, Oke-Aremo, Ibadan
Oba Ladoja was not in attendance at the meeting which had all the beaded crown High Chiefs.
The Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Tajudeen Ajibola moved the motion which was seconded by Osi Olubadan, Oba Eddy Oyewole.
Oba Ajibola, at the meeting said the name of Ladoja will be forwarded to the state governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde for approval.
Ladoja’s nomination is coming following demise of the 43th Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin.
According to Ibadan Obaship system, it was that Ladoja, who is the topmost chief in the Olubadan line of the Chieftaincy rung, is the next-in-line to succeed Oba Owolabi who ascended the throne in 2024 from the Military Line of the rung.
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