Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo; former Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun; his predecessor, Senator-elect Gbenga Daniel; and a former Governor of Osun State, Olagunsoye Oyinlola; were in attendance on Saturday in Abeokuta, the State capital, to celebrate the 90th birthday of the Olubara of Ibara, Oba Jacob Omolade.
The event was held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL).
Obasanjo, who was a classmate of the Olubara, wore a native attire similar to that of the celebrant.
Amosun, who was previously accused by Gbenga Daniel of tormenting him while in office from 2011 to 2019, was seen engaged in a personal conversation with his predecessor at the event.
Former Governor of Ogun State, Gbenga Daniel said, “I had the honor to attend the 90th birthday ceremony of one of Ogun State’s most cerebral traditional rulers, the Olubara of Ibara, HRM Oba Dr. Jacob Omolade JP, OFR, with Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR, former Governor of Ogun State and Senator (Ogun Central), Ibikunle Amosun FCA, former Governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola at Abeokuta on Saturday 20th May, 2023.”
Celebrating the Olubara at 90, dignitaries wished the monarch more years in good health.
