Governor Adeleke Hails Oluwo’s Decade Of Visionary Leadership

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has rejoiced with the Oluwo of Iwoland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, Telu I, on the 10th anniversary of his ascension to the throne, hailing him as a monarch who inspires renewed commitment to nation-building.

Adeleke, in a statement by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, praised the paramount ruler’s firm desire for progress, leveraging relationships and God-given resources to drive visibility and physical development for Iwoland.

The Governor attributed the tremendous progress Iwoland has witnessed in the last decade to the exceptional leadership of Oba Akanbi. He commended the monarch for leading with compassion, wisdom and vision, as well as harnessing the town’s immense human capital to reverse past negligence.

Adeleke highlighted that the Oluwo’s extraordinary reign has brought about the first federal institution and the first-ever dual carriageway in Iwoland, marking significant milestones in the community’s development.

“I heartily felicitate with the Oluwo of Iwoland, HIM Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, Telu I, on marking the 10th anniversary on the throne of his forefather,” the Governor said. “I join people across faiths, races and tongues to honour the life of exceptional service of Kabiyesi, acknowledging his efforts to bring transformative progress and unparalleled prosperity to Iwoland.”

The Governor joined every son and daughter of Iwoland to rejoice with the monarch on this milestone, noting that the Oluwo’s leadership has not only uplifted his immediate domain but also contributed immensely to fostering communal peace in Osun State.

Adeleke prayed to God Almighty to grant Oba Akanbi the grace and good health to continue his impactful leadership in Iwoland for a long time.

He concluded that the monarch’s enduring service would continue to benefit both the people of Iwoland and humanity as a whole.