Communities in Agbowo, a sub-hub of Iwo in Osun state, on Wednesday hailed the State’s Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke over the elevation of the Baale of Agbowo to Part II status under the Chiefs’ Law (Cap. 25) Laws of Osun State, 2022 with effect from 17th April, 2023.
The communities, which are Irewole, Ajekunle, Kondo, Surulere, Olorunsogo, Ifelagba Housing Estate, Ifelodun, Bolorunduro, Ayedade, Olugusi, Oganla 1 and Oganla 2, had in a letter addressed to the Governor on Wednesday, lauded Governor Adeleke for graciously approving the elevation of the traditional ruler.
In the letter signed by Mr. Ojedele Ismail Ojebode, the Chairman of the umbrella body of the communities, the people of Agbowo described the elevation of the Agbowo by Governor Adeleke as a “great dividend of democracy from the current Sheriff in Osun State”, noting that it will further foster peace and progress of their area.
“The above named community as the UMBRELLA AND APEX BODY FOR (Irewole, Ajekunle, Kondo, Surulere, Olorunsogo, Ifelagba Housing Estate, Ifelodun, Bolorunduro, Ayedade, Olugusi, Oganla 1 and Oganla 2 communities) hereby uses this glorious opportunity to register our undiluted appreciation to His Excellency, Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke for using his good office to approved the elevation our our esteemed Baale Of Agbowo to Part II (Recognised Status) under the Chiefs’ Law (Cap. 25) Laws of Osun State, 2022 with effect from 17th April, 2023,” the letter signed by Mr. Ojedele Ismail Ojebode reads in part.
“Your Excellency, it is our utmost excitement to receive this great dividend of democracy from the current Sheriff in Osun State.
“Sir, the community has been enjoying Perfect Peace, numerous development and social amenities under his reign since the time he has been installed as Baale some years ago.
Your Excellency, again we appreciate you Sir for deeming it fit to elevate our kind-heart selfless service leader that leads by example.”
