Ladi Adebutu, the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Ogun State, and his wife have been honoured with chieftaincy titles by a traditional ruler in the state. According to Punch, the couple were installed as Gbademu and Yeye Gbademu of Owu Kingdom by the Ogun monarch. At the ceremony, Adebutu pledged his commitment to the development of Ogun State. The event was covered with photos published by the newspaper.
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