CULTURE & TRADITION

Oba Ololade Makinde Receives Staff Of Office, Promises Supports To Govt

<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>Oba Ololade Makinde&comma; Oniwoye of Iwoye&comma; has received staff of office<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that the newly installed Oniwoye of Iwoye&comma; in Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State&comma; Oba Ololade Ololade Makinde has assured the present administration of the unalloyed commitment of his people to the progress and overall development of the State&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Oba Makinde gave the assurance at his installation and presentation of Staff of Office as the new Oniwoye&comma; held at Iwoye&comma; appreciating the government for ensuring sustenance of tradition by giving credence to due process&comma; just as he promised to facilitate more progress to the community and the state at large&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Speaking at the event&comma; the State Governor&comma; Prince Dapo Abiodun urged the monarch to enhance peaceful co-existence among his people and his neighbouring communities&comma; so as to justify the mandate and the trust reposed on him&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Represented by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs&comma; Hon&period; Afolabi Afuape&comma; Prince Abiodun said that the traditional institution would continue to be accorded the rightful position in his administration&comma; charging Oba Ololade Makinde to see his appointment as a call to serve his people&comma; create a sustainable and conducive environment that could attract investors to Iwoye and its environs&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He appreciated the support and efforts of the citizens towards successful implementation of the various laudable and people-oriented programmes of his administration&comma; noting that the people of the State would benefit more from the dividend of democracy in his tenure more than they expected&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8220&semi;The traditional institution in our society regardless of the advent of modernization remains a rallying point for our people&comma; it is a veritable vehicle for the dissemination of government policies&comma; programmes and mobilization of the populace&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Abiodun said<br &sol;>&NewLine;He reiterated his commitment at transforming and repositioning the State through provision of laudable infrastructural development across the 20 Local Government Areas in the State&comma; noting that it would continue till assumes its enviable position among the comity of states&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;In his welcoming address&comma; the Transition Committee Chairman of the Council&comma; Alhaji Fagbenro Abdulrahmon&comma; appealed to the people of the community to support and cooperate with new Oba&comma; to successfully move Iwoye land forward&comma; saying that it was their collective responsibility to move the community to the greater height&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Also speaking&comma; Adele Oba of Iwoye land&comma; Chief Wale Adesina&comma; in his remarks advised Oba Makinde to be accessible&comma; receptive and responsive to the yearning and aspiration of the people of his community&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Commissioner for Local Government And Chieftaincy Affairs&comma; Honourable Afolabi Afuape&comma; representing Governor Dapo Abiodun in presentation of Staff of Office and Instrument to Oba Ololade Makinde&comma; as the new Oniwoye&comma; held at Iwoye Land&comma; joined by Adele Oba of Iwoye Land&comma; Chief Wale Adesina and Olu of Itori&comma; Oba Abdulfatai Akorede Akamo&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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