Contrary to recent media reports circulating Monday night, the Oyo State Government has vehemently denied claims of the demise of the revered Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, aged 89.
Addressing the speculations, the State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Wasiu Olatunbosun, affirmed that Oba Olakulehin is indeed alive and in good health. “Yes. Olubadan is alive, hale and hearty,” stated Olatunbosun.