Gov Adeleke Crowns Tradition: New Owa Obokun Receives Staff Of Office Amidst Royal Splendor

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has officially presented the Staff of Office to the newly installed Owa Obokun of Ijeshaland, Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup.

Governor Adeleke’s spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, disclosed this in a statement to Naija News on Sunday.

The ceremony in Ilesa was graced by prominent royal fathers and dignitaries, including the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II; the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, Telu I; the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji; the Orangun of Ila, Oba Abdulwahab Oyedotun; Hon. Sunday Bisi, the Osun PDP Chairman; and members of the state executive council.

During the presentation, Governor Adeleke urged the new Deputy Chairman of the Osun State Council of Obas to embrace his role as a unifying figure and symbol of peace, emphasizing that the era of competition was over.

The Governor also highlighted his administration’s achievements in Ijeshaland over the past two years, calling for continued support from all stakeholders to sustain the progress.