The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) is immensely proud and delighted to extend its heartfelt congratulations to the newly elevated Chiefs and Oba’s on their prestigious promotion
The elevated chiefs includes; Oba Tajudeen Abimbola Ajibola who was elevated from Otun Balogun to Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Kolawole Adegbola, promoted from Asipa Balogun to Otun Balogun of Ibadanland and Oba John Olubunmi Isioye-Dada who moved from Ekerin Balogun to Osi Balogun of Ibadanland.Oba Dauda Abiodun Azeez (absent but represented) who rose from Ekarun Balogun to Asipa Balogun of Ibadanland, Senior Chief Akeem Bolaji Adewoyin who climbed the ladder from Abese Balogun to Ekerin Balogun of Ibadanland and Senior Chief (Senator) Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli who advanced from Maye Balogun to Ekarun Balogun of Ibadanland
The apex socio cultural group of ibadan indegenes in a statement by the President-General, Chief Sulaimon Ajeniyi Ajewole said “This significant honor is a testament to their unwavering commitment to the values, traditions, and development of our beloved Ibadanland.”
The statement reads further;
Your elevation is not just a personal achievement but a reflection of his tireless dedication to the service of our great city and its people. As a distinguished public servant, community leader, and advocate for progress, Senator Alli has consistently demonstrated an exceptional capacity for leadership, integrity, and vision.
Your journey to this revered positions has been marked by a profound commitment to the welfare of Ibadan indigenes, and his elevation is a well-deserved recognition of his enduring contributions.”
“Throughout your illustrious career, you’ve all been a beacon of hope and inspiration, not only in the political arena but also within the social and cultural fabric of Ibadanland.
Your efforts have significantly impacted the lives of many, fostering a spirit of unity, progress, and resilience. We are confident that you will continue to uphold the values that define our cherished traditions, while also embracing the innovations that will lead Ibadanland into a brighter future.
“The CCII is deeply appreciative of your unwavering support for our initiatives, and we are excited about the prospects of working closely with you in this new capacity.
Your elevation comes at a time when Ibadanland is poised for greater achievements, and we believe that under his guidance, the future of our city will be marked by sustained growth, development, and cultural renaissance.
“As we celebrate this remarkable milestone, we wish you all wisdom, strength, and continued success in his new role. May his elevation be filled with achievements that further enhance the legacy of our forefathers and inspire the generations to come.
“Once again, congratulations on this well-deserved elevation. The entire CCII and the people of Ibadanland stand proudly beside you, ready to support your vision and leadership as you continue to serve our great city with distinction.
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