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Palace Announces Owa Adesuyi Haastrup’s Coronation Activities

<h4>Palace Announces<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<h4><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that the Palace of the Owa Obokun Adimula and Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland has announced a series of activities that will culminate in the coronation of His Imperial Majesty&comma; Owa Clement Adesuyi Haastrup&comma; Ajimoko III&comma; as the 41st monarch of the Kingdom&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This was announced in a statement by Chief Shola Oshunkeye&comma; Chairman&comma; Media and Publicity Sub-Committee of the Coronation Committee&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The former Deputy Governor of Osun State and billionaire business mogul was named as successor to the departed Owa&comma; His Imperial Majesty&comma; Dr&period; Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran II&comma; on December 27&comma; 2024&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to Oshunkeye&comma; the 10-day programme of activities that will start on May 16&comma; 2025 and hit a crescendo with the coronation of the new Owa on May 23&comma; 2025&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>All events will hold at Ilesa&comma; the capital and heartland of Ijesaland&comma; where strong indications have already emerged that the epoch would be an iconic representation of royal pageantry rarely witnessed in this clime&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to the statement&comma; the epoch kicks off on Friday&comma; May 16&comma; 2025 with a special Jumat Service at Ilesa Central Mosque starting from 1pm&comma; while cultural celebration holds on Saturday&comma; May 17 between 10am and 4pm at the newly refurbished Obokungbusi Hall&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>From 9pm of the same day&comma; culture and tradition take the centre stage with a grand Isese night holding at the palace courtyard&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On Monday&comma; May 19&comma; 2025&comma; there will be royal visit to Ijesa zones between 10am and 4pm&comma; while on Tuesday&comma; May 20&comma; the grand finale of the coronation sporting activities will begin with the Owa Ajimoko III Ijesa Marathon starting at 7am&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>From 10am&comma; the same day&comma; the final of the coronation football competition&comma; medal presentation&comma; and awards ceremony will hold at the Ilesa Grammar School Sports arena&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Wednesday&comma; May 21&comma; 2025 would be the turn of the various orphanages in and around <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;vanguardngr&period;com&sol;">Ilesa<&sol;a> to have their fair share of the celebrations with visits and charity by eminent persons&comma; starting from 10am&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The day continues with a video documentary and workshop by ljesa Mineral Resources Development Forum&comma; scheduled for the University of Ilesa&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Sports take the centre stage again on Thursday&comma; May 22&comma; 2025 with the Ajimoko III Coronation Golf Kitty starting at 8am&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The train moves to the Royal Park International Hotel and Resort&comma; Iloko-Ijesa&comma; where a symposium and Ajimoko III Foundation’s scholarship and empowerment scheme comes up at 11am&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>At 10am on Friday&comma; May 23&comma; 2025&comma; the grand coronation train finally reaches its destination&colon; the Owa&&num;8217&semi;s Palace&comma; as His Imperial Majesty will be formally crowned as the Owa Obokun Adimula and Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland with all the pomp and pageantry that Ijesas could muster&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>At 1pm&comma; a never-seen-before coronation reception will come up at Ilesa Grammar School with dignitaries and VVIPs treated to the best of Ijesa hospitality and carnival-like entertainment that would be the talk of the town for a long time to come&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The week-long activities will be rounded off on Sunday&comma; May 25&comma; 2025 with an interdenominational thanksgiving service at the Methodist Church&comma; Otapete&comma; Ilesa by 10am&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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