Tinubu’s congratulatory message is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, titled ‘President Tinubu felicitates foremost traditional ruler, Ooni of Ife at 49.’
The Nigerian Leader expressed gratitude to the monarch for his unflinching support to the administration and remarkable efforts in rallying Royal Fathers from across the nation.
He also acknowledged the invaluable role of Oba Ojaja II in preserving and passing down the cultural and spiritual practices of the Yoruba people.
In the President’s words:
”Kabiyesi, since ascending the throne of your ancestors, your leadership has been instrumental in conflict prevention and resolution; community development, as well as representing the interests and concerns of Nigerians, both at home and abroad.
”I look forward to the continued partnership with our esteemed Royal Fathers to propel our nation forward.
”May God bless the Imperial Majesty with long life and good health, and may his reign be a source of unity and prosperity.”
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