Prince Gbadegesin Ogunoye is New Olowo of Owo



Prince Ogunoye Ajibade Gbadegesin has emerged as the Olowo elect.

He scored fourteen votes to beat other contestants.


Gbadegesin is a civil servant.


Those screened are 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 are 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 throne of Olowo became vacant following the demise of Oba Folagbade Olateru-Olagbegi III, who joined his ancestors on Tuesday, April 16, this year.