Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing Celebrates Olubadan Ladoja at 81

 Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing Celebrates Olubadan Ladoja at 81

The Aare Apesinola of Ibadanland, Sir Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing, KOF, has congratulated the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, FNSE, on the occasion of his 81st birthday anniversary.

In a goodwill message, EmmanuelKing described the Olubadan as a monarch whose life exemplifies “divine grace, uncommon wisdom, and unflinching devotion to humanity.”

He praised Oba Ladoja’s humility, integrity, and compassion, noting that these qualities have endeared him to generations of Ibadan sons and daughters.

“Your 81st year is a crown of honor upon a life richly invested in service, truth, and compassion. It is the celebration of decades spent building bridges of peace, fostering unity, and safeguarding the heritage of Ibadanland,” EmmanuelKing said.

He also highlighted the significance of the birthday celebration coinciding with the monarch’s coronation period, describing it as “a historic convergence of grace and glory, and a confirmation of God’s favor upon your reign.”

The Ibadan chief added that Oba Ladoja’s attainment of 81 years is not only a personal triumph but also a blessing to Ibadanland and Yorubaland at large.

“As you mark this glorious birthday, I pray that the Almighty continues to renew Your Imperial Majesty’s strength, grant you peace, and bless Ibadanland under your wise counsel,” he prayed.

EmmanuelKing reaffirmed his loyalty to the throne and extended his warmest wishes to the monarch: “Happy 81st Birthday, Kabiyesi! Long live the Olubadan of Ibadanland.”