{"id":29192,"date":"2025-09-26T14:15:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T14:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/?p=29192"},"modified":"2025-09-26T14:15:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T14:15:20","slug":"rashidi-ladoja-crowned-olubadan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/rashidi-ladoja-crowned-olubadan\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Oyo Governor Ladoja Crowned 44th Olubadan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Former Oyo State governor, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has officially ascended the throne as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The coronation took place at the Ose Meji Temple in Ibadan South-East Local Government Area on Friday, September 26, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier in the day, Oba Ladoja received the traditional Akoko leaf at the Labosinde Compound, Oja\u2019ba, Ibadan, marking a key step in the rites of passage. He is expected to be formally presented with the staff and instrument of office by Governor Seyi Makinde at the historic Mapo Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ladoja\u2019s ascension followed the passing of the 43rd Olubadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, who died on Monday, July 7, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Here comes His Royal Majesty, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5x1tY1y3U8\">pic.twitter.com\/5x1tY1y3U8<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bayo Onanuga, OON, CON (@aonanuga1956) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aonanuga1956\/status\/1971525040110764318?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 26, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Oyo State governor, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has officially ascended the throne as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The coronation took place at the Ose &#8230; <a title=\"Ex-Oyo Governor Ladoja Crowned 44th Olubadan\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/rashidi-ladoja-crowned-olubadan\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Ex-Oyo Governor Ladoja Crowned 44th Olubadan\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29194,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[501,330],"tags":[917,1213],"class_list":["post-29192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","tag-olubadan","tag-oyo-state","resize-featured-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29192\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}