Hon. Gbenga Ayinde Adewusi, popularly known as Arole Obasanjo, has extended heartfelt congratulations to three esteemed figures in Ibadanland—Sheikh Abdul-Ganiyy Abubakr Agbotomokekere, the Chief Imam of Ibadanland; Alhaji Nureni Adebayo Akanbi, also known as Iba Oluyole; and Mogaji Wale Ladoja of Ile Akinsola—on the occasion of their birthday anniversaries.
Sheikh Agbotomokekere, the Chief Imam of Ibadanland and Grand Imam of Oyo State, recently marked his 90th birthday. His Eminence has been lauded for his unwavering commitment to faith, peace, and the spiritual growth of the Muslim community in Nigeria. Arole praised the nonagenarian as “a custodian of Islamic values and the teacher of teachers,” highlighting his role in promoting unity and religious tolerance across Yorubaland, Edo, and Delta states.
Alhaji Nureni Adebayo Akanbi, widely recognized as Iba Oluyole, is a respected political leader and elder statesman in Ibadanland. His birthday was marked with tributes highlighting his selflessness, leadership, and dedication to justice. Arole, praised Iba Oluyole’s wisdom and unwavering commitment to justice, noting that his political thought is about lifting others and standing firm when it matters most.
Mogaji Wale Ladoja, the head of the Ile Akinsola family, also celebrated his birthday recently. As a prominent traditional leader, Mogaji Ladoja has been instrumental in upholding the cultural heritage and values of Ibadanland. Arole Obasanjo acknowledged his contributions to the community, emphasizing his role in fostering unity and development within his lineage and the broader Ibadan society.
The celebrations of these milestones have brought together political figures, traditional leaders, and community members, reflecting the deep respect and admiration held for Sheikh Agbotomokekere, Iba Oluyole, and Mogaji Wale Ladoja.
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