Tinubu felicitates Ooni of Ife at 49
Nigerian President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has felicitated Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife and Co-Chairman of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRN), on the occasion of his 49th birthday, while expressing his gratitude to the monarch for his support to his administration and remarkable efforts in rallying Royal Fathers from across the nation.
The president said, “As the revered custodian of Yoruba heritage, history, and traditions, the President acknowledges the invaluable role of Oba Ojaja II in preserving and passing down the cultural and spiritual practices of the Yoruba people.”
”Kabiyesi, since ascending the throne of your ancestors, your leadership has been instrumental in conflict prevention and resolution, community development, as well as representing the interests and concerns of Nigerians, both at home and abroad.
”I look forward to the continued partnership with our esteemed Royal Fathers to propel our nation forward.
”May God bless the Imperial Majesty with long life and good health, and may his reign be a source of unity and prosperity,” President Tinubu said in a statement Chief Ajuri Ngelale, his spokesman, issued on his behalf.