In a swift transition after the passing of Oba Olalekan Balogun, the palace drummers have made their way to the residence of the new Olubadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin.
The Palace drummers have moved to the residence of the new #Olubadan, Oba Owolabi #Olakulehin following the death of Oba Olalekan Balogun.
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This is less than 12 hours of the death of the late Olubadan, the music has changed as the drummers singing … pic.twitter.com/KPxtOpyYFv
Less than twelve hours since the demise of the late Olubadan, the once mournful tunes have transformed into celebratory melodies, as the drummers sing and chant praises for the person in line to the Olubadan stool.
While one family mourns the loss of their beloved leader, another family rejoices over their newfound gains. This stark contrast serves as a poignant lesson about the ever-changing nature of life.