The Oloro Royal Compound, Oja’gbo, in Ibadan North-East Local Government Area of Oyo State, witnessed a historic and joyous occasion as His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Sen.) Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, installed Aare Dr. Oluwatunmise Adeagbo as the new Mogaji of Oloro Royal Compound.
Dr. Adeagbo, a medical doctor and State Coordinating Officer for the Sector-Wide Approach (SWAp), an initiative under the Federal Ministry of Health & Social welfare aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s healthcare system at the National and Subnational level, expressed profound gratitude to the Olubadan of Ibadanland and the people of Oloro Royal Compound for the confidence reposed in him through his installation.
In his remarks, the newly installed Mogaji reaffirmed his commitment to building on his existing developmental initiatives and advancing the growth, unity and welfare of Oloro Royal Compound and Ibadanland at large. He pledged to uphold the values, traditions and responsibilities associated with the revered Mogajiship institution while pursuing initiatives that promote community development and improve the well-being of the people.
Dr. Adeagbo, a former National President of the Federation of Ibadan Students’ Union (FIBSU) and the current Vice President of the Royal Group, popularly known as Egbe Omo Alade under the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII), is widely associated with humanitarian service and people-oriented development initiatives. Over the years, he has demonstrated a commitment to human development through interventions and activities aimed at positively impacting lives across Ibadanland. He is the founder of Moble Lifecare Foundation that provides healthcare assistance to the less privileged.
His installation is expected to provide an opportunity to further strengthen community engagement, preserve cultural heritage and promote sustainable development within Oloro Royal Compound and the wider Ibadan community.
Dr. Adeagbo also expressed appreciation to his friends, colleagues, associates and well-wishers for their support, goodwill and encouragement throughout the journey leading to his installation. He pledged to remain a worthy ambassador of Oloro Royal Compound and Ibadanland, serving with integrity, dedication and a strong commitment to the progress of his people.
The occasion marks a significant milestone for Oloro Royal Compound as it welcomes its new Mogaji, with hopes for greater unity, community development and the preservation of Ibadan’s rich cultural heritage.