{"id":92947,"date":"2025-04-03T09:59:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T08:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/?p=92947"},"modified":"2025-04-03T09:59:50","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T08:59:50","slug":"senator-gbenga-daniel-congratulates-oba-adetona-on-65th-coronation-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/senator-gbenga-daniel-congratulates-oba-adetona-on-65th-coronation-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Senator Gbenga Daniel congratulates Oba Adetona on 65th coronation anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"

Senator Gbenga Daniel celebrates Oba Adetona\u2019s 65 years of leadership, recognising his wisdom and dedication to Ijebu-land<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n

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Senator Otunba Engr. Gbenga Daniel, former Governor of Ogun State and current senator for Ogun East, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Oba Dr. Sikiru Kayode Adetona, GCON, Ogbagba II, on the remarkable occasion of his 65th coronation anniversary.<\/p>\n

Also read: Oba Adetona College of Governance To Be Affiliated To NIPSS, Says Abiodun<\/a><\/h2>\n

The congratulatory message, published in the Nigerian Tribune, reflects Senator Daniel\u2019s profound respect for the monarch’s outstanding leadership and contributions to Ijebu-land.<\/p>\n

Senator Daniel, who also holds the title of Otunba Obalofin of Ijebu-land, expressed his \u201cimmense joy and profound respect\u201d for Oba Adetona as he celebrated this significant milestone.<\/p>\n

According to Daniel, the Awujale\u2019s 65-year reign is a testament to his \u201cunwavering dedication, exemplary leadership, and profound wisdom,\u201d highlighting the monarch’s vital role in promoting peace, progress, and cultural preservation in Ijebu-land and beyond.<\/p>\n

The Senator also emphasised Oba Adetona\u2019s tireless commitment to the welfare of his people, praising the monarch for his remarkable ability to balance the demands of modern times while upholding the rich traditions of Ijebu culture.<\/p>\n

He described Oba Adetona as \u201ca true custodian of our heritage,\u201d whose efforts have been instrumental in the growth and development of Ijebu-land.<\/p>\n

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In his message, Senator Daniel prayed for the Awujale\u2019s continued good health, long life, and abundant blessings. He expressed his hope that \u201cthe legacy of your wisdom and leadership continues to guide Ijebu-land towards greater heights.\u201d<\/p>\n

The message concluded with a traditional Yoruba blessing: \u201cK\u00ed ad\u00e9 p\u00e9 l\u00f3r\u00ed, k\u00ec b\u00e0t\u00e0 p\u00e9 l\u00e9s\u00e8, Kabiyesi,\u201d wishing the monarch longevity and continued success in his reign.<\/p>\n

Oba Adetona\u2019s 65 years on the throne has not only shaped the destiny of Ijebu-land but also contributed to the larger narrative of Nigeria\u2019s cultural and societal development.<\/p>\n

His leadership remains an inspiration to many, and his coronation anniversary is a celebration of an era marked by stability, wisdom, and unyielding service to his people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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