OONI CELEBRATES ALAPOMU AT 58

The Arole Oduduwa and Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has felicitated with the Alapomu of Apomu Kingdom, HRM, Oba Kayode Adenekan Afolabi, over His 58th birthday celebration.

In a statement by his Director of Media and Public Affairs, Comrade Moses Olafare as obtained by Ife City Blog on Thursday, Ooni Ogunwusi who described Oba Adenekan as a noble descendant of the prestigious Giesi ruling House in Ife, added that he (Oba Adenekan) has been a change maker in Apomu Kingdom and in the committee of Oodua traditional rulers globally.

"Kabiyesi, you have started very well in ancient Kingdom of Apomu and Arole Oodua Olofin Adimula is so proud as a father to see the changes your reign is beginning to bring the ancient town in particular and Oodua Race in general.

"Back home here in Ile-Ife, the Giesi Ruling House of Agbedegbede your ancestral compound which you share with Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, your giant strides are seen and the entire household is equally proud to be associated with Your Majesty.

"On this great occasion of your birthday, the Ooni wishes you a healthy long life filled with prosperity, asking you to continue in your relentless efforts of serving humanity. It shall be well with you and the Ooni assures you that the spirit Oduduwa is with you.

"Arole Oduduwa Olofin, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II heartily prays the Almighty Olodumare shall bless your Majesty with longevity of age, good health and prosperous reign on the throne of forefathers as you gloriously clock 58." The statement read.