The Chairman of Babatunde Adedamola Awodola Foundation, Crown Prince Babatunde Adedamola Awodola, has felicitated with Prince (Dr) Ademola Makinde on his selection as the new Owa of Igbajo, Osun State.
Prince Makinde was, on Friday, announced as the new Owa, in the just concluded selection process held at the conference room of the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters.
In a statement personally signed by him, on Saturday, Prince Awodola stated that his ascension to the esteemed throne of Owa of Igbajo is well-deserved and a testament to his exceptional qualities and leadership prowess.
Prince Awodola, who was also a fellow contestant, maintained that he sees the development as a shared dedication to the prosperity of the town, and would rather not harbor any ill against the winner.
While assuring of collaboration, he acknowledged that under the new leadership, Igbajo will thrive in terms of economic, security, and social development.
The statement read, “I want to express my heartfelt congratulations on your well-deserved ascension to the esteemed position of Owa of Igbajo. Your victory in the recent selection process by the town’s kingmakers is a testament to his exceptional qualities and leadership prowess.
“Your wisdom, charisma, and unwavering commitment to the well-being of Igbajo have undoubtedly won the hearts of many, including myself.
“As a fellow contestant, I extend my sincerest congratulations, harboring no ill will but rather a shared dedication to the prosperity of our beloved town.
“Your noble qualities make you the perfect choice for this revered role, and I am confident that under your reign, Igbajo will thrive in terms of economic, security, and social development.
“I look forward to collaborating with you, pooling our strengths, and working together for the greater good of our community.
“May your reign be marked by prosperity, unity, and progress. Wishing you all the best in this new chapter as the Owa of Igbajo.”
