Just In: Kingmakers Unveil Balogun As Olubadan-elect

Dr Lekan Balogun has been endorsed as the next Olubadan of Ibadanland by ten of the 11 members of the Olubadan-in-Council.

The Osi Balogun of Ibadanland, High Chief Tajudeen Ajibola,  made the announcement at a briefing by the kingmakers on Wednesday, Ezenwoko’s Blog reports.

The Council also debunked rumors insinuating a legal tussle could scupper the succession to the Olubadan throne.

According to Ajibola, the kingmakers single-handledly chose Dr Balogun as the one next in line to ascend the throne of Olubadan according to tradition.

He also denied rumors  to the health and wellness of the new Olubadan-elect.

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