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President Goodluck Jonathan has described the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Samuel Odulana, as a man of impeccable character whose reign has been peaceful.
The president stated this on Tuesday at the monarch's palace in Ibadan when he paid him a visit on the occasion of his centenary birthday celebration.
"Oba Odulana is a man of impeccable character whose reign has witnessed peace and tranquility.
`` To reach 100 years in life is a blessing," the president said.
Jonathan, who congratulated the monarch, wished him many more years of peaceful reign.
The presidential jet 5N-FGT reportedly landed at the airport in Ibadan at 3.12 p.m. while the jet that conveyed Senate President David Mark and his deputy, Emeka Ihedioha, landed at 2.55 p.m.
Also on the president's entourage were Alhaji Adamu Mua'zu, the PDP National Chairman, and presidential spokesman, Dr Reuben Abati.
The president was received at the Ibadan Airport by Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, Chief Jumoke Akinjide, the Minister of State for FCT as well as members of the Oyo State Executive Council.
Others were a former governor of the state, Adebayo Alao-Akala, former Senate Leader, Chief Teslim Folarin, and other leading politicians.
The president stated this on Tuesday at the monarch's palace in Ibadan when he paid him a visit on the occasion of his centenary birthday celebration.
"Oba Odulana is a man of impeccable character whose reign has witnessed peace and tranquility.
`` To reach 100 years in life is a blessing," the president said.
Jonathan, who congratulated the monarch, wished him many more years of peaceful reign.
The presidential jet 5N-FGT reportedly landed at the airport in Ibadan at 3.12 p.m. while the jet that conveyed Senate President David Mark and his deputy, Emeka Ihedioha, landed at 2.55 p.m.
Also on the president's entourage were Alhaji Adamu Mua'zu, the PDP National Chairman, and presidential spokesman, Dr Reuben Abati.
The president was received at the Ibadan Airport by Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, Chief Jumoke Akinjide, the Minister of State for FCT as well as members of the Oyo State Executive Council.
Others were a former governor of the state, Adebayo Alao-Akala, former Senate Leader, Chief Teslim Folarin, and other leading politicians.
