Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has congratulated the paramount ruler of Otun Ekiti, HRM Oba Adekunle Adeagbo on his appointment as the Coordinator, Southwest Nigeria, National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria, Ekiti News reports
This is contained in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Yinka Oyebode in Ado-Ekiti.
Governor Oyebanji described the appointment of the reverred traditional ruler as another great feat for Ekiti as a people.
The Governor characterized Oba Adeagbo as a reliable and amiable traditional leader who is passionate about the development of his people and Nigeria as a whole.
Governor Oyebanji added that Oba Adeagbo’s display of uncommon ingenuity, both before and after his coronation, has endeared him to the hearts of both ordinary citizens and the elite class in the country.
The Governor said he has absolute confidence in the ability of the Monarch to perform resistant well in the new assignment and use the platform to further elevate traditional institution in the country.
“On behalf of my wife, the Government, and good people of Ekiti State, I wish the Oore of Otun, Oba Adekunle Adeagbo a fruitful and rewarding service to his fatherland as he steps in a new role of leading other Obas in the Southwest”, he said.