The Chairman of the Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers, His Royal Majesty, Oba Gabriel Ayodele Adejuwon, the Onisan of Isan-Ekiti, has congratulated the newly installed Olu of Warri, Ogiame Utieyinoritsetsola Emiko, the Ogiame Atuwatse III, on his ascension to the throne of his forefathers.
Oba Adejuwon said the ascension of Ogiame Atuwatse III couldn’t have come at a more opportune time than now “when our nation is in dire need of leaders with the passion, commitment and capacity to engender cohesion and promote prosperity and development at every corner of our country.”
The Onisan of Isan-Ekiti prayed that the Ogiame’s reign will be long, peaceful and bring prosperity to the people of Warri, as well as the Itsekiri people in general.
Below is the full text of Oba Adejuwon’s congratulatory message:
On behalf of the Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers, I congratulate Prince Tsola Emiko, Ogiame Atuwatse III, on his coronation as the 21st Olu of Warri.
No doubt, your ascension to the throne of your forefathers comes at a time when our nation is in dire need of leaders with the passion, commitment and capacity to engender cohesion and promote prosperity and development at every corner of our country.
As we celebrate your ascension to this exalted royal throne, I pray your reign brings enormous blessings and peace to the people and kingdom of Warri, and indeed the entire Itsekiri people and the entire nation at large.
Congratulations! Long may you reign.
Signed:
HRM Oba Gabriel Ayodele Adejuwon, FCTI.
The Onisan of Isan-Ekiti and Chairman, Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers.