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# Chief Nureni Adebayo Akanbi

Chief Nureni Adebayo Akanbi, born on May 3, 1944, is a respected traditional leader, elder statesman, and influential figure in Ibadanland, Nigeria. He is widely known for his leadership roles in cultural, religious, and political affairs, as well as his commitment to peace and community development.

# # Leadership and Traditional Titles

Chief Akanbi currently serves as a member of the Oyo State Governor’s Advisory Council, where he contributes to governance through guidance and experience.

He also holds several prestigious religious and hereditary titles:

# # # Baba Isale Musulumi of Ibadanland

In October 2023, Chief Akanbi was installed as the sixth holder of the title of Baba Isale Musulumi of Ibadanland. In this role, he serves as a key patron and leader within the Islamic community in Ibadan.

# # # Arole Iba Oluyole

As the head of the Iba Oluyole dynasty, Chief Akanbi is the hereditary custodian of the legacy of Iba Oluyole, the famous 19th-century warlord and the first Baale of Ibadan.

# # # Laguna Balogun of Ibadanland

In September 2024, he was elevated to the title of Laguna Balogun of Ibadanland, a prominent rank within the Balogun line—one of the two major succession paths to the Olubadan throne. Before this promotion, he held the title of Aare Egbe Omo Balogun.

# # # Mogaji of the Iba Oluyole Family

Chief Akanbi also serves as the Mogaji (family head) of the Iba Oluyole family, representing his ancestral lineage in the Ibadan Traditional Council.

# # Legacy and Influence

Chief Nureni Adebayo Akanbi is widely regarded as a father figure and respected political elder in Oyo State. He is often called upon to promote peace, offer counsel, and support the progress of the state through wise leadership and community service.

WITH THE MINISTER OF POWER (ADEBAYO ADELABU)

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The minister for mines and power, honorable Adebayo Adelabu Penkelemesi visit his foundation site, Ibadan as his first trip after he was installed as minister of the federal republic. He promise goodwill for the indigenes of Ibadan and Nigeria at large in his visit to the central council of Ibadan indigenes (CCII) also featured on a program at the indigenous online radio (Ibadan radio) and he promise support for the growth of Ibadan and the power sector in Nigeria at large In his statement he said the Nigeria power sector problem is not equipment but inadequate availability of innovative capability, furthermore he mentioned the equipment use in the Nigeria power sector has been imported from various countries like china, Korea, and other eastern countries Visiting with him are dignities, chief Suliamon Ajeniyi Ajewole, president general of the CCII, Chief Dotun Sanusi C.E.O Ilaji hotel and Resort, formal CCII president of the CCII chief Yemi Soladoye and many more. #ibadan #ibadanradio #ibadanmedia #tribune #punchnewspapers #adeboyoadelabupenkelemesi #ministerforminesandpower #federal #minister #federalminister #nigeria