It is with deep sorrow and a heavy heart that Oba Obajinmi Oluwasegun, The Obafinni Obatala Ile Ife-Agbaye extends his heartfelt condolences to the family and the entire Ibadanland community on the untimely passing of Oba Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, the revered Olu of Ibadan.
In a press statement personally signed by Obafinni Obatala Ile Ife-Agbaye and made available to Freshvoice Newsmedia through his personal assistant, Abdulazeez Zainab, Obafinni Obatala Ile Ife-Agbaye expresses profound sadness upon learning of the unfortunate demise of Oba Lekan Balogun.
Obafinni Obatala Ile Ife-Agbaye acknowledges Oba Lekan Balogun’s esteemed status as a great father figure and leader within Ibadanland. He mourns the loss of Oba Lekan Balogun and offers prayers for strength and fortitude to the grieving family and the entire community of Ibadanland during this challenging time.
Furthermore, Obafinni Obatala Ile Ife-Agbaye beseeches Eledumare for courage and resilience to bear this significant loss to the land. He emphasizes the importance of unity and solidarity within the Ibadanland community as they navigate through this period of mourning.
