His imperial majesty Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin 1) has commended the Igbos for their contribution to the Oyo state economy and reiterated his commitment to peaceful co – existence amongst the various ethnic groups in Ibadan land.
This commendation was given by the traditional ruler during a courtesy visit by the members of Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide, Oyo state chapter.
Speaking through senior chief Rafiu Onideure, the Agba akin Balogun of Ibadan land, Oba Olakulehin said Ibadan will continue to appreciate the economic contributions of the Igbos not just in Ibadan land but in Oyo state and Nigeria as a whole.
He also urged the group to continue with their business, social and religious activities peacefully and lawfully at all times as they have done in the past for the progress of Ibadan land