HIGH CHIEF GBENGA HENRY ADEYEYE NEW IRALEPO CONGRATULATES AIYEDATIWA, PROMISES TO PROMOTE PEACE IN ISINKAN
High Chief Gbenga Henry Adeyeye, the newly installed Iralepo of Isinkan Quarters, Akure, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa and his Deputy, Dr. Olayide Adelami, on their inauguration as the 7th Executive Governor and Deputy Governor of Ondo State. The ceremony, which took place at the Ondo State Sports Stadium on the 24th of February, 2025, was an important event in the political history of the state, and High Chief Adeyeye took the opportunity to share his best wishes for the success of the new administration.
High Chief Adeyeye, who was recently honored with the title of Iralepo by the Deji and Paramount Ruler of Akure Kingdom, Oba (Dr.) Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, Odundun II, CFR, expressed his full support for the newly inaugurated leadership. His congratulatory message was filled with optimism for the future of Ondo State under the leadership of Governor Aiyedatiwa and his Deputy, emphasizing the importance of unity and collaboration in achieving the state’s development goals.
Speaking to journalists at the inauguration event, High Chief Adeyeye emphasized the deep sense of pride he feels for Ondo State and its continued growth. He expressed confidence in the capabilities of Governor Aiyedatiwa and Dr. Adelami, highlighting their track record of dedication to public service. The Iralepo of Isinkan also praised the selection of the new administration, believing that the state is on the brink of new heights in governance, development, and prosperity.
In his remarks, High Chief Adeyeye spoke passionately about the critical role of leadership in fostering unity and progress. He commended Governor Aiyedatiwa for his resilience and commitment to the well-being of the people of Ondo State. Adeyeye expressed hope that under the new leadership, the state would experience an era of peace, prosperity, and inclusivity, where every citizen feels valued and empowered.
Reflecting on his role as the Iralepo of Isinkan, High Chief Adeyeye took the opportunity to assure the people of his community that his focus would remain on promoting peace and unity. He reaffirmed his dedication to advancing the interests of Isinkan Quarters and Akure as a whole, highlighting the importance of peaceful coexistence in achieving communal development. As a traditional ruler, he promised to work closely with all stakeholders to ensure that Isinkan remains a model of harmony and progress.
In his speech, High Chief Adeyeye also spoke about the importance of fostering strong economic ties within the community. He pointed to his efforts in providing employment opportunities for the sons and daughters of Akure, both locally and internationally, through his company. He expressed pride in his ability to contribute to the economic well-being of his people, ensuring that young men and women from Isikan and the wider Akure community are empowered with jobs that offer financial stability and a sense of purpose.
The newly installed Iralepo further stressed the importance of education and skill development as pillars of growth for Isinkan. He assured the people that he would continue to support initiatives aimed at improving educational opportunities and vocational training within the community. He believes that with the right foundation, the younger generation can contribute significantly to the development of the state and the nation at large.
In his call for unity, High Chief Adeyeye urged the people of Isinkan to remain law-abiding and responsible citizens. He emphasized that the success of any community depends on the collective efforts of its members and their commitment to advancing the greater good. He called on the people of Isinkan to embrace a culture of discipline, respect, and mutual cooperation, which will help further the development of the community and the state.
On the political front, High Chief Adeyeye expressed his willingness to support Governor Aiyedatiwa in his bid to bring about positive change in Ondo State. He pledged to work closely with the state government and other key stakeholders to address the needs of the people, particularly in the areas of infrastructure, health, education, and social welfare. His commitment to the growth and prosperity of Ondo State and Isinkan Quarters remains unwavering.
As the Iralepo of Isinkan, High Chief Gbenga Henry Adeyeye ended his statement by offering prayers for the continued success of the new administration. He wished Governor Aiyedatiwa and Deputy Governor Dr. Adelami wisdom, strength, and guidance as they take on the monumental task of leading the state. With a heart full of hope and anticipation, High Chief Adeyeye looks forward to seeing Ondo State flourish under their leadership, while continuing to promote peace, unity, and progress in his own community.