Olowu of Owu Kuta Hails Adeleke, Ooni, Akinleye Over Elevation As Osun Obas Council Vice Chairman

The Olowu of Owu Kuta, Oba (Dr) Hammed Adekunle Makama Oyelude, Tegbosun 111, has expressed profound appreciation to the Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, following his elevation to the position of Vice Chairman of the Osun State Council of Obas and Chiefs.

Oba Oyelude, in a message of appreciation, described the elevation as a significant honour and recognition, expressing gratitude to the state government and traditional institutions for the confidence reposed in him.

The monarch extended his appreciation to Governor Adeleke, the Chief of Staff to the Osun State Government, Alhaji Kazeem Akinleye, and the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Dr Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, CFR, for their roles and support.

He also conveyed the appreciation of the royal household and the people of Owu Kuta, saying the honour had brought another moment of pride to the ancient community.

While acknowledging the new responsibility, the Olowu emphasised the essence of traditional leadership as a platform for service, responsibility and commitment to the people.

“Royalty is natural service to mankind,” the monarch declared, stressing the need for traditional rulers to remain committed to the welfare and progress of their people.

Oba Oyelude further prayed for the continued peace, unity and prosperity of Osun State, while asking for divine blessings upon the state and its people.

His new position places him among the traditional rulers entrusted with responsibilities within the Osun State Council of Obas and Chiefs, further strengthening the role of Owu Kuta in the traditional affairs of the state.