Eagle Schnapps Hails Alake Of Egbaland At  80

Eagle Aromatic Schnapps, Nigeria’s authentic prayer drink from the stable of Intercontinental Distillers Limited (IDL), has felicitated with the Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, Okukenu IV, who turned 80 years on Thursday.

In keeping with the brand’s long partnership with the revered Alake throne, a delegation from IDL on Wednesday, paid a courtesy visit to Oba Gbadebo at his Ake palace to pay homage to the Paramount Ruler as part of activities to celebrate the foremost traditional ruler’s 80th birthday and also present the brand,  Eagle Aromatic Schnapps, to the King and his Chiefs.

The leader of the delegation, Regional Sales Manager, Lagos 2, Mr. Dele Adeyemi eulogised Oba Gbadebo as a man of peace, a great leader of his people and an enabler of progress whose reign has impacted many positive developments on sons and daughters of Egbaland at home and in the Diaspora, as well as residents in the whole of Egba nation.

He also described the royal father as an accomplished man of many parts whose enviable footprints in the public service, corporate sphere and the traditional  institution are worthy of emulation.

Adeyemi prayed for continued good health, peace of mind and prosperity of Oba Gbadebo and wished him many more fruitful years, while also commending him for sustaining the long partnership between Eagle Schnapps and the Alake’s throne, which he described as very significant.

“Eagle Schnapps as a cultural heritage brand is excited to celebrate with His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, CFR,  the Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland on this historic milestone of his 80th birthday. We rejoice with Kabiyesi for the gift of good life that the Almighty God has graciously given to you.”

“As you celebrate your 80th birthday, our prayer is that God will continue to renew your strength, grant you good health and sound mind. We pray that you will continue to enjoy the peace of God that passes all understanding. We are indeed honoured to be associated with our highly-revered royal father, and we are proud of you being a positive light to many generations. Happy birthday and many more happy returns, Kabiyesi,” he stated.