In a message at the coronation, President Buhari celebrated Oba Adetunji’s ascension to the ancient throne of his forefathers, saying that as the 41st Olubadan, he should follow in the worthy and commendable footsteps of his predecessors by working diligently for peace and development in Ibadan, Oyo State and Nigeria.
The President called on Oba Adetunji to also do his utmost best, in his new role as the chief custodian of the traditions of his people, to preserve and propagate the admirable culture and customs of Ibadan.
President Buhari assured the new Olubadan of the full support and cooperation of the Federal Government as he strives to lead his people forward and contribute meaningfully to the development of his domain, Oyo State and the nation.
He prayed to God to grant Oba Adetunji long life, good health and the wisdom he needs for a successfully reign. [myad]
