‎OMO IGBOMINA CELEBRATES OLUSIN AT BIRTHDAY, APPLAUDS ROYAL ELEVATIONS

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‎OMO IGBOMINA CELEBRATES OLUSIN AT BIRTHDAY, APPLAUDS ROYAL ELEVATIONS

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....reaffirms commitment to traditional excellence_

‎By Idris Alooma 

‎The National Executive Council of Omo Ibile Igbomina, under the leadership of Sir Bisi Fakayode, felicitates with Oba Ajibola Ademola Julius Amuludun Iluyomade I, the Olusin of Ijara-Isin, on the occasion of his birthday, which coincides with his elevation to the status of a First-Class Oba.

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    In statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary, ‎Omo Ibile

Barrister Bisi Adedayo the Council describes the elevation as a well-deserved recognition of the monarch’s exemplary leadership, vision, and commitment to unity and development in Igbomina land. It also extends congratulations to other revered royal fathers, including Oba Yakub Ibrahim Agboola Babalola Egunjobi II, Elesie of Esie, and Oba Joel Olaniyi Oyatoye Titiloye Olufayo II, Oloro of Oro Kingdom, for the sustained dignity of their stools.

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‎Omo Ibile Igbomina commends the Executive Governor of Kwara State, Mall. Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq CON, as well as Igbomina political office holders, for their roles in actualizing this long-awaited recognition, noting it as a reflection of purposeful leadership and collaboration.

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‎While celebrating these milestones, the Council urges the royal fathers to continue promoting unity, peace, and development across their domains. It also reiterates its commitment to advancing the growth and revitalization of Igbomina land.

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‎Omo Ibile Igbomina prays for long life, wisdom, and impactful reign for the Olusin and all traditional rulers.




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