The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has extended heartfelt felicitations to a member of his council, Hon. Akeem Ademola Ige, on the occasion of his birthday anniversary today, 15th February 2025.
In a statement released to journalists by his media aide, Kehinde Aderemi, on behalf of the Aare and the entire council, it was declared:
“Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams, the generalissimo of Yorubaland, and all the members of the Aare in council do rejoice and felicitate one of our own, Hon. Akeem Ademola Ige, the Baameto Aare Ona Kakanfo in council. Hon. Ademola Ige is one of the highly respected and distinguished Yorubamen and a dependable ally whose contribution to the progress of the Aare in council and Yorubaland cannot be underestimated.”
The statement further praised Hon. Ige as a brave politician with a “Midas touch” who has remained consistently relevant and influential in politics for decades. His popularity, it noted, extends far beyond Oyo State and resonates across Yorubaland.
Acknowledging his commitment to public service, the statement added:
“He has been consistent with his calling and purpose in life—to be a great political team player and offer meaningful shade or protective cover to all those in need. I am therefore happy and proud to be identified with him and his lofty achievements in both private and public life. As he adds another year to his age today, the entire members of the council wish him many more productive and accomplished years with longevity, sound health, and abundant wealth. His political trajectory has just begun. Our prayer is that he will continue to soar higher as more leadership opportunities await him in the near future.”
Hon. Akeem Ademola Ige’s birthday celebration today not only marks another milestone in his personal journey but also stands as a testament to his enduring influence and commitment to the development of Yorubaland.
