Obasanjo, Dangote, Alakija, Govs Storm Osun For Adeleke’s Installation As ‘Asiwaju of Ede’
The capital city of Osun state, will today, receive notable dignitaries which includes President Olusegun Obasanjo, Chairman of Dangote Group and Dangote Refinery, Aliko Dangote, Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde will today storm Ede, Osun State as the Timi of Ede, Oba Munirudeen Adesola Lawal will install Governor Ademola Adeleke as the Asiwaju of Ede.
Other dignitaries expected at the event are the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi; the richest African woman, Dr Folorunso Alakija, Governors of States,members of the National Assembly, State Assembly among others.
Meanwhile, the Chairman of the Planning Committee, Senator Lere Oyewumi said the installation coincides with the 64th birthday of the Governor is not purposely planned.
Adding that the conferment of the title on Senator Ademola Adeleke is at the instance of no any other person than His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr) Munirudeen Adesola Lawal, Laminisa( I) in acknowledgement and recognition of Senator Adeleke’s contribution to the growth and development of Ede land in particular and Osun state at large.
However, the installation is just in recognition of what Adelekes have done for the community, “It has nothing to do with politics.”
The programme will feature fundraising of multimillion naira for construction of a modern Palace for Timi of Ede.
