Oyo state House of Assembly have asked Governor Seyi Makinde to declare every August 20 as Isese day (day for Traditionalists).
Governor Seyi Makinde had during the campaign assured the traditional worshippers of responding to their quest for Isese day
Leader of the House, Honourable Sanjo Adedoyin, Honourable Oyekola Gbenga of Atiba constituency and Honourable Adebayo Babajide of Ibadan North 2 constituency made case for Isese Day in a motion presented at plenary.
They argued that setting aside the day would help uphold indigenous culture and traditions and would be in satisfying the long yearning of traditionalists in the state for the August 20 declaration.
Lawmakers unanimously spoke in favour of the motion noting that some of them even during campaign also seek for votes from traditionalists.
