7th December, 2017
Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta
The new Akarigbo of Remoland HRM Oba Babatunde Adewale Ajayi on Thursday received his staff of office as the 19th Akarigbo from the Governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun.
Oba Ajayi also received the certificate from the governor.
In his speech at the occasion, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo tasked the new Akarigbo to use his stool, to stimulate his subjects for the development of Remo.
Osinbajo, who described the installation of Oba Ajayi “as a monumental historical event”, implored the monarch to ensure that his reign marks the coming together of Remo sons and daughters, for the progress of the town.
The ceremony was attended by traditional rulers, within and outside Ogun State, top government functionaries, eminent Nigerians, captains of industry, community development associations among others.