By The 40th Akesan Day Celebration Planning Committee has congratulated the Alaperu-⁸ of Iperu Remo, Prince Taiwo ADENAIKE , on his emergence as the new traditional ruler of the ancient town of Iperu Remo, Ogun State.
Director of Media & Publicity,
40th Akesan Day Planning Committee, Temitope Oyekan in a statement described the emergence of Alaperu-Elect Prince Taiwo Adenaike as a new chapter in the history of Iperu Remo.
The Committee further described his emergence as a significant milestone in the history of Iperu Remo and expressed optimism that his reign would usher in a new era of peace, unity, progress and sustainable community development.
In its congratulatory message, jointly signed by the Chairman, Prince Stephen ADEKALU and Secretary, Engr. Dr. Kolawole HALLELUYAH, the Committee commended the kingmakers for the successful discharge of their traditional responsibilities and the Fibigbuwa Ruling House for producing the new monarch.
It noted that the emergence of a new Alaperu was an important development for the kingdom and a moment of pride for the people of Iperu Remo.
The Committee prayed for God’s guidance, wisdom, good health and strength for the Alaperu-elect as he prepares to assume the responsibilities of the revered traditional institution.
It also prayed for a peaceful, successful and prosperous reign that would bring enduring benefits to the kingdom and its people.
While congratulating the new monarch, the Committee called on all sons and daughters of Iperu Remo, both at home and in the diaspora, to rally behind the incoming reign and support the peace, unity and development agenda envisioned by the Alaperu-elect.
It stressed that the progress of Iperu Remo required the collective commitment of its traditional institution, indigenes, residents, community organisations, clubs and associations, as well as other stakeholders. The Committee urged all concerned to set aside differences, embrace dialogue and work together towards a stronger, more united and prosperous Iperu Akesanland.
The Committee further expressed confidence that the emergence of the new monarch would provide renewed impetus for community collaboration, cultural preservation and the pursuit of shared development aspirations.
Speaking on the development, the Chairman of the 40th Akesan Day Planning Committee, Prince Stephen Oluwole ADEKALU expressed delight at the emergence of the Alaperu-elect, describing it as an important and historic development for Iperu Remo.
Prince ADEKALU also expressed optimism that the forthcoming 40th edition of the Akesan Day celebration would be a landmark, colourful and elaborate occasion, made even more significant by the emergence of a new traditional ruler.
He noted that the celebration would provide an opportunity for the people of Iperu Remo to come together in thanksgiving, cultural expression and renewed commitment to the unity and development of their beloved town.
The Chairman observed that the 40th edition would be particularly memorable as the community prepares to welcome a new chapter in its traditional history, following the glorious reign of the former Alaperu, Oba Adeleke Adelekan IDOWU-BASIBO (Odoru V),
According to him, the convergence of the historic anniversary and the emergence of a new monarch presents a special opportunity to celebrate Iperu’s rich heritage, strengthen communal bonds and demonstrate the community’s collective aspirations for a peaceful and prosperous future.
The Committee reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that the 40th Akesan Day celebration lives up to its significance as a landmark event in the cultural and social calendar of Iperu Remo.
It called on all sons and daughters of Iperu Remo to participate actively in the celebration and use the occasion to demonstrate their love for the town, respect for its traditional institution and commitment to its continued growth and development.
The 40th Akesan Day Planning Committee wished the Alaperu-elect a successful transition to the throne and prayed that his reign would be marked by peace, unity, wisdom, progress and enduring prosperity for Iperu Remo.
