Olubadan and the people of Ibadan relationship is multifaceted and deeply rooted in the city’s cultural, social, and political fabric. This bond is characterized by mutual […]

In the 1930s, due to administrative re-organisation, Ibadan had the name of his ruler changed from that of Baale to Olubadan and freed itself from the […]

Ascension Process – The journey to becoming the Olubadan is a long and structured one, characterized by the following: The Ibadan succession system has several advantages, […]

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Ruling Lines The Olubadan of Ibadan is a unique traditional institution with a well-structured and systematic process for ascension to the throne. Unlike many other Yoruba […]

The Olubadan-in-Council is a significant traditional institution in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State in southwestern Nigeria. This council is instrumental in the governance and administration […]

  Name and Title From To Reign 43 Oba Owolabi Akinloye Ige Olakulehin I 2024 Date   42 Oba Mohood Lekan Balogun 2022 2024 2 41 […]

  The newly opened Olubadan Palace, inaugurated on July 10, 2024, marks a significant milestone in the cultural and historical landscape of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. […]

OTUN OLUBADAN OLUBADAN BALOGUN O IBADAN The Olubadan and chieftaincy system of Ibadan is indeed unique and distinct from other traditional leadership systems in Nigeria. This […]