The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has hailed the Arole Oduduwa, His Imperial Majesty, Ooni Adeyeye Babatunde Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, CFR, on the joyous occasion of his 10th coronation anniversary, celebrating him as a promoter of unity and a serial business leader.
In a statement yesterday, Governor Adeleke applauded the Ooni for his faith in nation building as manifest in his serial investments and businesses that empowers both the young and the old, and as well uplift communities through meaningful engagements, pointing out that the extraordinary reign of Oba Adeyeye in a decade has elevated the image of Ile-Ife and significantly foster unity among the Yoruba people.
“Oba Adeyeye’s humble carriage and the pronounced commitment to the unity of the race, noting his admiration for Kabiyesi’s purposeful leadership and ability to manage interests towards advancing the cultural heritage of the Yoruba people.”
“In a decade, Kabiyesi’s forward-looking approaches, purposeful engagement and ability to galvanise interests has not only elevated Ile-Ife’s physical outlook and visibility globally, but has also strengthened the unity of purpose of the Yoruba race and resolve to preserve our heritage. Oba Adeyeye is an enterprising monarch, mobilising resources to build businesses in order to open doors of opportunities for subjects and contribute meaningfully to the economy of the state and Nigeria as a whole,” The Governor said.
He furtger prayed to God Almighty to give Oba Adeyeye the grace and sound health to effect his impactful leadership on Ifeland, the Yoruba people and indeed, Nigeria, for a long time and for the benefit of the people and humanity as a whole.