Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday approached Yoruba children and little girls to join together and support the official yearning of Sen Bola Tinubu.
anwo-Olu settled on the decision at the 2022 version of the Annual Ojude Oba Festival in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State.
He encouraged the Yoruba competition to help Tinubu, since he was an accomplished lawmaker, even inside Africa.
“Allow me to articulate that in the bringing together soul of the Ojude Oba festivity, it is my firm expectation and conviction that the Yoruba race will join as one behind the pivotal candidature of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
“He is a glad child of the race and one of the most considerable and experienced lawmakers to have at any point risen up out of Africa,” Sanwo-Olu said.
He said that the Ojude Oba had developed to turn into a conspicuous social and strict celebration in Nigeria, but remained consistent with its Islamic roots.
As per him, festivities like the Ojude Oba reminds that underhanded won’t ever win over great.
“It is likewise significant that the Ojude Oba Festival has, while remaining consistent with its Islamic roots, extended to turn into a bringing together image and event for individuals of all beliefs, clans, and tongues; as well as a worldwide festival of Ijebu legacy and culture.
“We should never fail to focus on this bringing together component, particularly when the powers of division appear to be working so effectively to subvert all that we value as a group,” he said.
Sanwo-Olu additionally adulated the verifiable and social connection among Lagos and Ogun states, saying that they were formed by same powers and encounters.
He said that the two states were fed by similar streams, and satisfied the equivalent ‘Omoluabi’ principles and beliefs.
“This prodded my sibling Governor, Dr Dapo Abiodun and I to, in 2021, lay out the Lagos-Ogun Joint Development Commission, to team up on key areas of shared advantages and advancement, and speed up financial development for every one of our networks and our kin.
“The street network connecting Ijebu-Ode, Epe and Lekki is one more substantial sign of our coordinated effort – Ogun has finished its own stretch while we will finish our own end this year.
“This will open up new advertisement and calculated open doors in that hub, and emphatically influence the existences of our kin.
“Our Adiyan Waterworks project draws its water from the Ogun River. These are only a couple of instances of the a lot of manners by which our fates are bound together,” he said.
The yearly Ojude Oba Festival is facilitated by the Awujale of Ijebu and Paramount Ruler of Ijebu Land, Oba Sikiru Adetona.
It was last held in 2019, as the COVID-19 pandemic halted the 2020 and 2021 versions.
Five people additionally won tricycles in the pool draw supported by media communications organization – Globacom.
The Hausa people group was addressed in their numbers, while the Chief Imam of Ijebu-Ode and fantastic Imam of Ijebu Land, Sheik Miftaudeen Gbadegesin said the initial supplication.
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