Rekindling Egba United government:

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In what is best described as great reunion,Alake of Egbaland and Paramount Ruler ,Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo in company Agura of Gbagura ,Oba Sabir Bakare and other Egba title chiefs graced the 2021 Odun Omo Olowu, an annual traditional fiesta by the Owu people in Abeokuta and its districts.

This is a rekindling and redefinition of Egba Unity.


Governor Dapo Abiodun(middle) flanked by Kabiyesi Ogunleye and Olowu of Owu,Oba Dosunmu at the annual Yam festival.

The event has changed the template of Egba unity in Ogun State.

They were special Royal guests in the presence of Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun and his predecessor in office, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, cuddled each other and showed the world, they were, after all, not enemies.

The latest world peace maker, former President of theFederal Republic of Nigeria, Balogun Owu, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and African Union Mediator in the Horn of Africa, was the motivator and background amplifier of the peace accord between the two political gladiators in Ogun State.

Owu sons and daughters had a full cup of entertainment and joy for the unique new yam festival at which all Owu settlements in Abeokuta districts brought harvests of farm products amidst cultural display to their royal king at the Oba Odeleye Water Park, Sokori, Totoro, Abeokuta, Owu Kingdom, Saturday October 2nd.

Picture above shows Governor Dapo Abiodun sitting in the middle of Balogun Owu, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo (right) and Oba Olufemi Ogunleye, Towulade Akinale (left).

 

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