The Governor of Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has captured public attention with an extraordinary gesture, reportedly gifting a lavish new car to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, in celebration of the monarch’s significant milestone of turning 50 years old.
The celebration was filled with vibrant energy, featuring Governor Adeleke surrounded by a crowd of ecstatic supporters. His gift radiated the festive spirit, shining brilliantly under the warm Nigerian sun.
A video from the extravagant birthday celebration has gone viral on social media, showcasing the moment when Governor Adeleke and his entourage were seen amidst an energetic crowd.
The footage highlights the newly gifted vehicle for the Ooni, a lavish addition that reflects the governor’s deep respect for the monarch. The atmosphere was charged with excitement, resonating with the sounds of drumming and cultural performances that celebrated the Ooni’s rich legacy.
During the festivities, former Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN) delivered a heartfelt tribute to the Ooni, commending his commitment to preserving Yoruba culture. While addressing the crowd before inaugurating the highly anticipated Ojaja Cinema at the esteemed Ife Grand Resort, Fashola praised Oba Ogunwusi as a genuine “pride of the Yoruba race.”
He highlighted the monarch’s unwavering dedication to bringing together the descendants of Oduduwa across the globe, a mission that has earned him considerable admiration.
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