Less than 7 months in office, the Olubadan of Ibadan, Ọba Sálíù Àkànmú Ọlásùpò Adétúnjí, Ajé Ògúngúnnísò 1 yesterday, conferred the title of Ààrẹ Jagunmólú of Ibadanland on Engr. Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo State.
Oba Adetunji made this known when he visited the Government House for a reception held in honour of Makinde by the Ibadan Progressive Union.
The formal installation is expected to be done at a convenient date to be announced by the palace.
Makinde later made it known in a Facebook post.
At the Government House Agodi, this evening, our royal father, His Imperial Majesty, Ọba Sálíù Àkànmú Ọlásùpò Adétúnjí, Ajé Ògúngúnnísò 1, Olúbàdàn of Ìbàdàn conferred the title of Ààrẹ Jagunmólú of Ibadanland on me, at a reception held in my honour by Ibadan Progressive Union.
At the same reception, I was invested with the title, Distinguished Member of Ibadan Progressive Union. As you may know, my father also belonged to this club. I am deeply humbled by these honours and the affirmation and confidence reposed in me.
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