Dignitaries on Thursday, converged on Ibadan, Oyo State capital, to pay tribute to the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Samuel Odulana, Odugade I, at the public presentation of his biography “Oba (Dr.) Samuel Osundiran Odulana Odugade 1, The 40th Olubadan of Ibadanland.”
The well-attended event, which took place at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Agindingba, Ibadan, was however, almost marred by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party’s loyalists who hurled insults at the former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and other guests suspected not to be in the same political camp with the Oyo State Governor, Adebayo Alao-Akala.
Amidst the abusive songs rendered by the PDP loyalists, some dignitaries, including Ibadan high chiefs who could no longer bear the affront left the venue in droves before the proper launching started.
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