Governor Makinde Presents Staff of Office to Aseyin
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on has presented staff of office to the Aseyin of Iseyin , Oyo State, Oba Sefiu Olawale Oyebola Adeyeri III, Ajirotutu 1 as the 30th king of the ancient town.
“I am happy to be here for the coronation of the 30th Aseyin of Iseyinland. 30 is a unique number. Today is a happy day for us and the gathering is a victory for the sons and daughters of Iseyinland as well as our traditional system.
The new Aseyin never came to me; he did not lobby me before he was appointed, and I did not hear that the kingmakers collected money to back him for the throne.
“In terms of age, Kabiyesi could be young but he is now our father. So, on behalf of the government and people of Oyo State, I want to wish Kabiyesi a long, peaceful and successful reign,” he said.
Governor Makinde, called on traditional rulers in Oke-Ogun to support the government in its effort to explore and protect the mining communities.
The Order is to protect the mining communities and ensure that the miners give to the communities and the state what is due to us. Right now, our resources are being carted away with nothing coming back to us and the Order will stop that.”
Oba Sefiu Olawale Oyebola-Adeyeri Ill was born on April 6, 1969, to the family of Prince Kareem Oladejo Oyebola and Princess Afusat Olabisi Oyebola of Eyinade Royal Compound of Akando, a royal lineage of Aseyin of Iseyinland.
