Arrangements are in top gear with his Imperial Majesty Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), the Ooni of Ife to formally Unveiled and Install a foremost Yoruba Leader as the new “Asiwaju Omo Oodua”, a title hitherto held by the Late Sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo during the Grand finale of the World Arts, Culture & Tourism (WACT) Congress.
The Nomination and Selection process for the emergence of the new Asiwaju Omo Oodua will be launched in due course.
Prominent amongst the eminent personalities for Nomination considerations are Senator Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu, former Governor of Lagos State and Chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Foremost Leaders from the other Geo-Political zones will also be recommended for Chieftaincy honours.
The Chairman and Grand Patron of Art kingdom International Foundation, Sir Chief Alex Akinyele (former Minister of Information) made this known.
Elaborating further on the Event, the President of the Foundation Prince Abayomi Otukoya disclosed that the event is the Initiative of Artkingdom International Foundation,
MaakBeat Transnational Limited and The Communicator in collaboration with The National Council of Arts and Culture, the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA), the Federal Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Information & Culture, and The Royal Court of Ife.
Prince Otukoya confirmed the official Royal endorsement of his Imperial Majesty Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), the Ooni of Ife.
Isaac Oguntoye
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