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The Orimolusi-elect of Ijebu Igbo, Prince Lawrence Adebajo on Wednesday visited the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona.
In his entourage were the Obas of the five Quarters in Ijebu Igbo Oba Mufutau Yusuf; Sopenlukale of Oke Sopin; Oba Abdulrasheed Abayomi Banjo Olokine of Ojowo; Oba Ibitoye Solaja Keegbo of Atikori; Oba Stephen Adekoya, Bejeroku of Oke Agbo and Oba Aderemi Adewale Ogunye, Abijaparako of Japara.
Oba Adetona expressed delight with his appointment, pointing out lessons in unity, harmony and genuine reconciliation.
He expressed joy on the choice of the Orimolusi-elect and enjoined all the five Obas in Ijebu Igbo to submit to the authority of the Orimolusi and ensure a rancour-free reign of the Oba-elect.
He freely expressed the source of his affinity to Ijebu Igbo being his mother’s town.
The five Obas pledged their allegiance to the Orimolusi-elect and promised to work towards the accelerated progress of the town.
The Orimolusi-elect, while responding to the admonition of the Awujale, appreciated Awujale for his fatherly role in ensuring a peaceful end to the 27 years vacuum and for his endless love for Ijebu Igbo.
He thanked the Elders of Ijebu Igbo, Members of the Ojuromi Royal family, the Warrant Chiefs and all well-meaning sons and daughters of the town who, with passion, sought an end to the long years of the imbroglio.
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