From Jagun to Olubadan: Ladoja Yarn How He Survive 31 Years Hustle Before He Jam Throne

Former Oyo State governor, Rashidi Ladoja, don finally land him royal crown after 31 years of serious hustle wey resemble Nollywood season film. The respected politician and Jagun of Ibadanland don narrate how him waka long road full of palava, delay and gbege before the Olubadan throne finally smile for am.

According to Ladoja, many pipu no even believe say he go ever reach the stool because politics, palace quarrel and wahala from different quarters nearly block am. But Baba yarn say na patience, prayer and stubborn belief keep am steady till crown finally land.

As he talk am, “31 years no be beans, na journey of tears, test and triumph. But when God hand dey, even delay no fit be denial.”

Ladoja Remember Palace Politics and Plenty Gbas Gbos

Na no be today wey Ibadan chieftaincy ladder dey drag controversy. Ladoja yarn say from Jagun to Olubadan, na serious chess game. Every step na politics, every move na battle, and sometimes na friends turn to frenemies.

He talk say him no dey surprised because Ibadan throne na crown wey dey carry weight, and plenty pipu dey always eye am. Some wanted am fast, some wanted am never, but him just dey climb steadily like tortoise wey no dey fear slow motion.

For inside gist, Baba even laugh say: “Sometimes e be like reality show, where everybody dey watch who go survive eviction till final.” That cruise scatter palace gist pipu.

Ladoja Send Message of Hope to Ibadan People

Now wey crown don land for him head, Ladoja dey tell Ibadan pipu make dem no fear — say peace and unity go guide him reign. Him promise say the same endurance wey carry am through 31 years go be the spirit wey go guide the city.

The new Olubadan dey emphasize say Ibadan tradition strong pass politics and personal interest, so na legacy he wan protect. According to am, Ibadan throne na not just crown, na responsibility wey big pass ego.

For social media, many Ibadan indigenes dey hail the coronation as “victory of patience” while others dey joke say: “If na me, I for don apply transfer to another kingdom since.” But one thing clear — Ibadan don get new king wey sabi wait and sabi endure.