{"id":31236,"date":"2020-10-16T16:41:41","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T16:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=31236"},"modified":"2020-10-16T16:41:41","modified_gmt":"2020-10-16T16:41:41","slug":"makinde-oyetola-greet-alaafin-at-82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/makinde-oyetola-greet-alaafin-at-82","title":{"rendered":"Makinde, Oyetola, greet Alaafin at 82"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Thursday congratulated the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, on his 82nd birthday.<\/p>\n<p>He described him as a father and a royal icon with exemplary conduct and leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking through his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, Governor Makinde said Alaafin\u2019s impact on the society was immense.<\/p>\n<p>He prayed to God to continue to grant the monarch good health to lead the people and to make more impact on Oyo Kingdom, Oyo State, Nigeria and humanity at large.<\/p>\n<p>Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has also congratulated Oba Adeyemi on the occasion of his 82nd birthday.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan, the governor described the monarch as a dependable father and a strong believer in progressive ideals, who had remained true to his conviction over the years.<\/p>\n<p>He described the monarch as a humble and an amiable traditional ruler who belongs to a class of his own, saying the Yoruba race is proud of Alaafin\u2019s intellectual prowess and his commitment to the cause of the Yoruba.<\/p>\n<p>The Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has eulogised Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, saying his roles in Yoruba land cannot be forgotten.<\/p>\n<p>He paid tributes to the monarch yesterday during his 82nd birthday anniversary in Oyo town.<\/p>\n<p>Adams said: \u201cThe role of Alaafin in uniting the Yoruba across the world cannot be underestimated. His impact has traversed the globe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are here to celebrate with the imperial majesty on his 82nd birthday and we are here to pay homage to him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The monarch\u2019s son, Akeem Adeyemi, the lawmaker representing Afijio\/Atiba, Oyo East\/Oyo West Federal Constituency, has said some projects were inaugurated to commemorate the birthday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_ad jeg_ad_article jnews_content_inline_3_ads  \">\n<div class=\"ads-wrapper align-center \">\n<div class=\"ads_code\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria: Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Thursday congratulated the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, on his 82nd birthday. He described him as a father and a royal icon with exemplary conduct and leadership. 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