By Taiye Joseph, Ilorin
Prominent legal luminary and APC stalwart, Barrister Debo Aderibigbe, has congratulated Oba Jimoh Adebowale Adesoye, on his ascension as the 21st Elerin of Erin-Ile, in Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State.
The monarch was recently presented with the staff of office by Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, marking his installation as a first-class traditional ruler.
In a congratulatory message released on behalf of the Barrister Adebayo Reps Project and Kwara Advancement Forum, Aderibigbe hailed the new monarch’s appointment as a significant step toward the progress and development that Erin-Ile has long desired.
“I congratulate Oba Jimoh Adebowale Adesoye, on this great occasion and pray for a peaceful reign that will unite the people and bring growth to Erin-Ile,” Aderibigbe said.
He commended Governor Abdulrazaq for his commitment to ensuring the installation of a new ruler during a crucial time for the community, recognizing the governor’s transformative leadership across Kwara State.
He also extended appreciation to the State Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Community Development, Abdullahi Abubakar Bata, for his role in facilitating the appointment of the new Elerin.
As an indigene of Erin-Ile, Aderibigbe urged all sons and daughters of the town, both at home and abroad, to rally behind the new monarch for the socio-economic advancement of the community.
He concluded by offering prayers for the success and divine guidance of Oba Adesoye during his reign.
