EMERGENCE OF NEW OLOFIN OF ISHERI, A PRODUCT OF ONENESS AND UNITY OF PURPOSE – Hon Kikelomo Delano
By Ayoola Obadimu
The Executive Chairman, Ifo Local Government has described the emergence of the newly installed Olofin of Isheri, His Royal Highness, Oba Bamgbade Sulaimon Adekunle, as a product of oneness and unity of purpose
between every Stakeholder and the entire people of Isheri Olofin.
Hon. Kikelomo made this declaration at the Installation and hand over of Certificate and Staff Office to the New Monarch by the Executive Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, MFR represented by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Morouf Afolabi Afuape, held at the OPIC Event Center, Isheri, Ogun State.
While thanking the Governor for his speedy approval of candidature of the Monarch, She enjoined indigines and residents of the Community to leave in love, peace and harmony with the new King as this will bring rapid development to his domain.
Hon. Afuape, while delivering the Governors good will message at the event, expressed the Governor’s appreciation to Isheri Olofin Kingmakers, Egba Traditional Council and other ruling houses in the community for ensuring smooth selection process.
The 20th Olofin of Isheri, His Royal Highness, Oba Bamgbade Sulaimon Adekunle, in his acceptance speech called on indigines of the kingdom, both home and diaspora to unite more now than ever, to raise the socio-economic fortunes of the land
The New Monarch, while appreciating the Governor, Executive Chairman of the Local Government, the Ooni of Ife, Alake of Egbaland and other prominent traditional rulers and individuals that graced the occasion, used the opportunity to appeal to the State government to assist in ameliorating the deplorable condition of roads within and around Isheri Olofin kingdom.
E-signed
Ayoola Obadimu
Head, Information
Ifo Local Government