Nationnewslead report that The ancient town of Iloko-Ijesa stood still as the Owaloko of Iloko-Ijesa Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Oba Dr. Akeem Olusayo King Benjamin Ogungbangbe, Ajagbusi Ekun VI, on Friday, installed Johnson Akanbi Olatunji as the High Chief Odofin of Iloko-Ijesa Kingdom.
Speaking during Chieftaincy installation at the palace of the traditional ruler in Osun state, HRM Oba Dr. Akeem Olusayo King Benjamin Ogungbangbe, Owaloko of Iloko-Ijesa ancient kingdom in Oriade Local Government Area of the state on 19th May 2023, the monarch praised the newly chief for the courage he has exhibited in all his dealings.
Owaloko said that he decided to install High Chief Johnson Akanbi Olatunji as Odofin of Iloko-Ijesa ancient kingdom based on his track record of excellence he have shown over the years.
Oba Akeem charged the newly installed Chief to see his honor as service to God and humanity, saying that he should do everything within his reach and powers to project the name of Iloko-Ijesa autonomous community in good light.
Owaloko said that the chiefs in his community are known as honest, transparent and trustworthy men and women who have distinguished themselves in all human endeavors.
He described the new traditional tittle as a clarion call to do much more, adding that it’s unnecessary amnesia to forget about one’s beginning.
During his vote of thanks, the newly installed Odofin of Iloko-Ijesa kingdom appreciated His Royal Majesty, Oba Dr. Akeem Olusayo King Benjamin Ogungbangbe, Ajagbusi Ekun VI, Owaloko in Council and the entire people of Iloko-Ijesa land both home and abroad for finding him worthy of the tittle.
High Chief Johnson Akanbi Olatunji assured them that he will never disappoint them as long as he lives, maintaining that he will do everything possible to protect the image of the community.
He further thanked all and sundry who came from far and near to witness his Chieftaincy installation by the traditional ruler of Iloko-Ijesa ancient kingdom.
In attendance include Alhaja Ajewole Sherry Gold, Mr. Ige Fagbohun, Pastor Kojeku
Among the personalities present at the installation ceremony included HRM Oba Adewumi Ogidiolu, Owaloko in Council, High Chief James Ademola Osedahunsi (Sabà), High Chief Akin Satiregun (Baba Àró), High Chief Sayo Dada (Wasaye) High Chief Adubi (Yeyerisa), High Chief Kehinde Odelusi (Oba Àwòrò) Chief Olufadeju Eyebiokin (Sàwè), Chief Odekunle (Legbewa), Chief Mrs Ojo Owoola (Sapaye), Chief Kehinde Odeyemi (Logan), Chief Mrs Wuraola Bosede Ogungbangbe (Yeyero), Chief Mrs Rachel Adesuyi (Yeyesaba), Chief Mrs Christianah Morolayo Oni (Yeyedofin), Chief Mrs Adeyemi Funmilayo (Yeyejemu), Chief Mrs Christianah Ogunsuyi (Yeyenurin) Iloko Hunter Group, Omo Ilu Iloko, Obinrin Ilu Iloko, Iyaniwura Group, Owaloko King’s men among others.
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