
Abiodun urges traditional rulers to focus on community development
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has called on traditional rulers to prioritise the development of their domains and collaborate with the government for grassroots progress. The governor, represented by Commissioner Ganiyu Hamzat, made this appeal during the installation of Oba Fatai Olatunji Balogun as the Alaye of Imobi Land. Several dignitaries and community leaders attended the event, emphasising unity and cooperation for the advancement of Imobi. Stakeholders described the installation as the start of a new era for the community.
What we know
- Dapo Abiodun encouraged royal fathers to support government efforts in driving development across Ogun State.
- Oba Fatai Olatunji Balogun was officially installed as the Alaye of Imobi Land, with many traditional rulers and local leaders present.
- The installation followed a traditional process involving a committee led by respected monarchs, including the late Oba Sikiru Adetona and Oba Lawrence Jaiyeola Adedeji Adebajo.
- Stakeholders urged Imobi residents to embrace unity and collective responsibility under the new leadership.
- The event was attended by notable figures such as Oba Babatunde Olaogun Ogunlaja, Oba Adebisi Okubanjo, and representatives of various Imobi unions and development groups.