Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Friday in Ibadan officially crowned a former governor of the state, Sen. Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland.
The coronation event which held at Mapo Hall in Ibadan, the state capital.
The staff of office was presented to the newly crowded monarch by Makinde.
Ladoja, who clocked 81 years on Thursday, a day to his coronation, took over the crown from Owolabi Olakulehin who died in June.
He was also a former senator of the state, representing Oyo-South.
The event is attended by dignitaries including Sen. Ibikunle Amosun, and Rabiu Kwankaso, former governors of Ogun and Kano States respectively,
Saad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, and Abimbola Owoade, Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Obateru Akinruntan, Olugbo of Ugboland in Ondo and other prominent traditional rulers and politicians among other dignitaries also attended the ceremony.