The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has lauded the contributions of the Olota of Ota, Prof. Adeyemi Obalanlege, Lanlege Ekun II as a monarch who inspires his people to be committed to the development of the state.
The governor’s remark is contained in a letter sent to the traditional ruler against the backdrop of his first coronation anniversary which holds weekend.
In the letter dated 17th June personally signed, the governor described the traditional ruler, Oba Obalanlege, as a passionate monarch who is committed to peace and harmony in the state.
Said the governor: “Kabiyesi, it is an indisputable fact that in the first year of your reign, Ota has witnessed unprecedented development in all areas, and it has also enjoyed peace and harmony among the inhabitants.”
The governor also acknowledged the “unwavering commitment and strong passion for the continued development of Aworiland and our dear State (Ogun) in general” by the Olota.
Governor Abiodun said the state government joined “you (the monarch), your royal family and the entire people of Awori, in celebrating your prosperous reign on the throne.”
“It is my prayer that Almighty God will continue to preserve you for many more years and grant you good health, so that you can continue to remain a source of inspiration to your subject and Aworiland in general,” Gov. Abiodun concluded.