Governor Abiola Ajimobi presenting model new automobiles to one of many monarch
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo state on Monday offered 36 model new automobiles to the newly promoted Obas within the state.
While presenting the automobiles to the monarchs on the governor’s automotive Park, Secretariat, Ibadan, Ajimobi acknowledged that the reward was consistent with his dedication to boost and modernise chieftaincy establishments within the state.
He additionally also stated that the federal government took the choice to advertise royalty by enhancing the standing of royal fathers in Oyo state as being completed in different states within the Yoruba-speaking south west area of Nigeria.
The governor identified that upon elevation of Obas, the federal government has acquired avalanche of purposes for elevation both from Minors to Part (2) Chiefs or to Crown-wearing Obas.
Ajimobi, nevertheless, knowledgeable some critics who may wish to misread this endeavour as extravagant spending that the state authorities determined to acquire these automobiles as a result of the royal fathers within the state have been going through logistics, security and safety challenges.
Prominent among the many conventional rulers that benefited from the automobiles included Oba Lekan Balogun, the Otun Olubadan of Ibadan; Oba Hamidu Ajibade, Ekerin Olubadan of Ibadan; Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, Balogun of Ibadan land; Oba Eddy Oyewole, Ashipa Olubadan of Ibadan; Oba Abiodun Kola-Daisi and lots of others.