Tinubu hails Ladoja on coronation as 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland

Tinubu hails Ladoja on coronation as 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland

Abdullateef Fowewe

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rasheed Ladoja, Arusa I, on his coronation as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland.

In a statement shared on his official X handle, Tinubu described Nigeria’s traditional institutions as sacred custodians of history and vital pillars of social cohesion.

He noted that the coronation was a testament to perseverance, resilience, and dedicated service to community.

“I congratulate Kabiyesi on this historic ascension to the throne of his forefathers and pray for his reign to be long, prosperous, and impactful,” he statement partly reads.

The President further assured Nigerians of his administration’s commitment to strengthening the economy and building a secure, united nation.

He added, “As we honour our traditions, we also reaffirm our commitment to building a stronger economy and a more secure, united, and hopeful Nigeria. The journey of reform has not been without its tests, but together we have turned the corner, and there is indeed light at the end of the tunnel.”

Tinubu thereby prayed that the reign of Oba Ladoja would bring peace, progress, and pride to Ibadanland, Oyo State, and the nation at large.