Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, don announce say im don nominate three Mogajis to fill vacant positions for the Olubadan chieftaincy ladder. Dis one follow di passing of a High Chief and other chiefs.
For official announcement wey im make after consultation with the Olubadan-in-Council, di monarch nominate Mogaji Kabiru Ademola Makinde, Mogaji Charles Durosaro and Mogaji Wole Arisekola. One additional vacant position go still be announced later.
Di announcement wey Sanusi Akinkunmi, Administrative Secretary of the Olubadan-In-Line Traditional Chiefs, sign, tok say di date and arrangements for di official installation of di nominees go be determined by further directives from Olubadan.
Mogaji Wole Arisekola, wey be publisher of The Street Journal newspaper, businessman and community leader, na im dem nominate for di position of Jagun Olubadan. For Ibadan traditional system, Jagun na di first recognised rung for Olubadan line after di Mogaji stage, and e get historical significance as title wey dey associated with di role of warrior and defender of di ruler.
Arisekola na di Mogaji of di Ajenigieye family of Oje, Ibadan. Dem install am as Mogaji for 2021. Dis latest nomination put am for di formal succession pathway inside di Ibadan chieftaincy structure.
Di other nominees, Mogaji Kabiru Ademola Makinde and Mogaji Charles Durosaro, dem also select dem to fill vacant positions for di traditional ladder. Details of di specific titles wey dem assign to dem no immediately appear for di announcement beyond dia nomination.
Di process of filling vacancies for Olubadan line dey follow established traditional procedures wey involve di Olubadan and di Olubadan-in-Council. Nominations of dis nature na di next step for di selected Mogajis as dem move higher for di chieftaincy hierarchy.
Further information on di installation ceremonies dey expected once di Olubadan issue additional directives.
