The Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, has joined his ancestors at the age of 90.
Vanguard reliably gathered that the revered monarch passed away in the early hours of Monday, July 7, 2025—exactly one year after his official ascension to the throne.
Born on July 5, 1935, Oba Olakulehin’s passing comes just two days after celebrating his 90th birthday. He was formally presented with the staff of office by Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on July 12, 2024, becoming the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland.
Further details surrounding his death are expected to emerge in the coming hours.
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