Senator Rashidi Ladoja Crowned 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland on 81st Birthday
Senator Rashidi Ladoja, on his 81st birthday, was crowned the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, succeeding Oba Owolabi Olakulehin. This marks a significant moment in Nigerian politics, considered the third major phase in Ladoja's public career.
Ladoja's political journey began in 1992 as a Senator representing Oyo South under the Social Democratic Party during Nigeria's Third Republic. His story intertwines with key political figures like Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President MKO Abiola.
Ladoja's ascension to the Olubadan throne reflects his enduring influence and impact on Nigerian politics, particularly in the Oyo State region.
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