Oloro Congratulates Alaafin-designate Prince Owoade

The Oloro of Oro Kingdom in Irepodun local government area of Kwara State, Oba Joel Titiloye Olufayo II has congratulated the Alaafin of Oyo-designate, Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade on his appointment.

Oba Olufayo also congratulated the entire people of Oyo Kingdom on the prince’s ascension to the throne of his forefathers.

In a personally signed statement, Oba Olufayo II expressed profound satisfaction with the selection and approval of Prince Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo, describing the development as a divinely orchestrated event that marks the dawn of a new era in Yoruba traditional leadership.

While commending the Oyo State governor, Engr Seyi Makinde and the kingmakers for conducting a seamless and transparent selection process, Oba Olufayo II noted that the new Alaafin, being a well-traveled and highly connected individual, possesses the requisite wisdom, vision, and determination to uphold and strengthen the historic legacy of the Alaafin stool.

“I wholeheartedly congratulate a dear royal friend, Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade, a man of vision and resilience, on your approval as the new Alaafin of Oyo.

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“Your confirmation as the monarch of this sacred and revered stool is a testament to your consistency, determination, and impressive track record, as well as the illustrious lineage from which you hail.

“Your extensive experience, global connections, and widespread recognition make you a perfect fit for this significant role. It is evident that the Oyo State government has made a wise and commendable choice,” the Oloro stated.

Reflecting on their shared royal ties and mutual commitment to the preservation of Yoruba heritage, Oba Olufayo II expressed the confidence that Prince Owoade’s reign would usher in a prosperous chapter for Oyo Kingdom.

He emphasised the new monarch’s ability to sustain and build upon the legacies of his predecessors while championing the unity and cultural pride of the Yoruba people.