Prince Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye has emerged as the new Olowo of Owo
The Olowo elect garnered 14 votes out of 15 votes during the electoral process conducted at the Olowo’s palace.
The votes were cast by the Senior Omo-Olowos (kingmakers).
Gbadegesin is a civil servant.
Those who contested the throne alongside Gbadegesin, a civil servant were Princes Ogunoye Akinola Olawamide, Ogunoye Philip Adegoke Adegbite, Olatunde Aragun Ogunoye, Ogunoye Adekolajo, gunoye Olanrewaju Adelotan, Ogunoyeyi Ajibade Gbadegesin, Ogunoye Olatunde Aragun, Ogunoye Olugbemiga Peter and Ajike Olatubosun Oluwayemi.
Others were Olagbegi Mowasola, Ogunoye Michael Gboyega, Olateru-Olagbegi Adesuyi, Olateru-Olagbegi Olaleke, Ogunoye Emmanuel Ademola, Ogunoye Adegboyega Victor, Ajike Charles Adedayo, Ogunoye Monday Ogundeji and Ogunoye Olanrewaju Bernard.
The emergence of the Olowo-elect is coming four months after the demise of the late Oba Folagbade Olateru-Olagbegi who died in the early hours of April 17, 2019
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