The Oyo State Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin has extended warm congratulations to Oba Abimbola Hakeem Owoade, the 46th Alaafin of Oyo, on his coronation.
The Speaker congratulated the new Alaafin shortly after attending the coronation ceremony for the monarch held in the ancient town of Oyo.
“I would like to earnestly congratulate the new Alaafin whose selection no doubt had been ordained by God and approved and embraced by his people, and I wish him a successful and fulfilling reign. The coronation of Oba Abimbola Hakeem Owoade as the 46th Alaafin of Oyo marks a significant milestone in the history of the ancient city.
“As the spiritual leader of the Yoruba kingdom, the Alaafin plays a vital role in promoting cultural heritage and unity among the people.
“I commend Governor Seyi Makinde for his efforts in enhancing the sacredness and sanctity of traditional institutions in Oyo State.
“I urge the people of Oyo town to rally behind their new monarch, working together to drive progress and prosperity. With Oba Owoade’s leadership, I am confident that the kingdom will flourish, and the people will continue to thrive.
According to the Rt. Hon Speaker, the significant turnout of residents from the ancient town of Oyo and the roll call of dignitaries at the coronation ceremony underscore the widespread acceptance and appreciation of Oba Owoade among his people.
This, he said was a promising start to his reign, and a good omen of great things to come.
The Speaker urged the people of Oyo town to rally behind their new monarch, emphasizing the importance of cooperation for rapid socioeconomic development.
He added that “By working together, Oba Abimbola Hakeem Owoade would be able to build on the legacies of his predecessors, fostering cultural preservation, development, and unity among the people of Oyo town
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