The Olubadan of Ibadanland Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin has described a former governor of Oyo state and Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja as a worthy son and ambassador of the ancient city.
The monarch in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Solomon Olugbemiga Ayoade described Ladoja as an achiever.
Olakunlehin expressed his unalloyed gratitude to the God Almighty for sparing the life of Oba Ladoja to witness his 80th birthday celebration.
“On this landmark occasion and joyous celebration of 80 years, I recognise, celebrate and salute your service to Ibadan land and indeed Oyo State on behalf of the Olubadan – in – Council, the good people and residents of Ibadan land.
“You are a worthy son and ambassador of Ibadan land and we are proud of you and your noble achievements in your eight decades on earth”
“My prayer is that the Almighty will give you many more years in good health and wealth to continue in service to humanity”.