Alake of Egbaland, Senator Ibikunle Amosun and New Akarigbo of Remoland Elect.
The Ogun State Government has indicated that the new Akarigbo-Elect Oba Babatunde Ajayi will be officially installed and presented with staff of office and instrument of appointment on Thursday December 7, 2017 at Gateway Stadium, Sagamu Local Government Area of the State.
Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Chief Jide Ojuko made this known during a working visit to the Monarch at the Traditional Training Court (Ipebi) in Sagamu to assess the level of preparedness for the installation.
Ojuko while commending Sons and Daughters of Sagamu and Remo in general on the emergence of the Akarigbo-elect which according to him was made possible by the people’s cooperation during and after the exercise, enjoined the indigenes to sustain the peaceful atmosphere towards ensuring a successful installation.
He said “I congratulate sons and daughters of Remo for their comportment during the selection and nomination processes which were devoid of rancour. Our visit today showed that you love your king dearly and the love has even increased, this indeed is an indication that you are prepared to usher in the new monarch”.
In his response, the Oba Elect, Prince Babatunde Ajayi appreciated the State Government for providing a level-playing ground for all contenders, commending the government for doing its best at ensuring that Akarigbo stool do not suffer undue interregnum.
[Ogun News]
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