Who is the next Olubadan of Ibadan after Oba Lekan Balogun?
Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, who is set to become the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadan, is a man of many talents yet unfamiliar to the public.
Who is Owolabi Olakulehin?
Oba Olakulehin, who until last night came into the spotlight following the demise of Oba Lekan Balogun yesterday, hails from Ibadan North East local government area.
How old is Owolabi Olakulehin?
He is 84 years of age and comes from the Okugbaja family in the Ita Baale area. He has a military background, having served in the Nigerian Army.
In 1992, during the 3rd Republic under the Social Democratic Party (SDP), he ran for and won a seat in the Federal House of Representatives.
He is also a committed Christian.