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Celebrating A Reign Of Peace: Ebumawe Of Ago Iwoye Marks 20th Coronation Anniversary
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan
Eko Hot Blog reports that the ancient town of Ago Iwoye in Ogun State on Wednesday commemorated the 20th coronation anniversary of His Royal Highness, Ọba Abdul Razaq Adesina Adenugba, the Ebumawe of Ago Iwoye.
The event was attended by a multitude of dignitaries, including prominent personalities like former Governor Gbenga Daniel, the wife of the Ọọni of Ife, the Awujale of Ijebu, the Oloja of Epe, the Ọba Yewa of Ẹgba, Aladeshoyin of Odo-Noforija, Alara of Ilara, Omola of Odomola, and royal fathers from across Ijebu, Lagos, and Ẹgba land, emphasizing the significance of the historic milestone.
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In exclusive interviews with some of the distinguished royal figures present, they reflected on the transformative journey of Ago Iwoye under the reign of Ebumawe Adenugba.
Ọba Abdul Razaq Adesina Adenugba, Ebumawe of Ago Iwoye, Ogun State and his family at his 20th coronation anniversary ceremony
They told Eko Hot Blog of the profound peace and development that have characterized the town over the past two decades, highlighting the Ebumawe’s commitment to fostering harmony among students, indigenous residents, and all members of the community.
Amidst the challenges of rough terrain and tough living conditions, Oba Adenugba’s leadership has been a beacon of hope, bringing about remarkable strides in the town’s advancement.
Ọba Abdul Razaq Adesina Adenugba, Ebumawe of Ago Iwoye, Ogun State and his family at his 20th coronation anniversary ceremony
His efforts have attracted numerous institutions, companies, and organizations to Ago Iwoye, ushering in an era of progress and prosperity.
Looking to the future, Ebumawe Adenugba expressed his vision for further uplifting the community and the wider Ijebu region.
The monarch pledged to establish a foundation dedicated to alleviating poverty, providing support for the less privileged, and empowering the disadvantaged.
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun at the 20th coronation anniversary ceremony of Ọba Abdul Razaq Adesina Adenugba, Ebumawe of Ago Iwoye, Ogun State
This initiative, he emphasized, would serve as a vital platform for extending assistance and opportunities to those in need.
The anniversary festivities were marked by an atmosphere of jubilation, as attendees savored delicious meals, raised toasts, and reveled in the camaraderie of the occasion.
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It was a day filled with gratitude, reflection, and a shared commitment to building a brighter future for Ago Iwoye and its residents.
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