Governor Makinde Appoints Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye as Soun-elect of Ogbomosoland”
IBADAN/Nigeria: The Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde has given his approval for the appointment of Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye as the new Soun-elect of Ogbomosoland.
This announcement, seen as a significant development, was made by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola, in an official statement released on Saturday. According to the statement, the decision to appoint Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye followed meticulous adherence to the established legal procedures.
The statement further highlighted Governor Makinde’s congratulatory message to the newly appointed Soun-elect, acknowledging the significance of his ascension to the ancestral throne. The Governor expressed his confidence in Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye’s ability to foster harmony, understanding, and tolerance among his people, underscoring the vital role of the monarch-elect in the community.
Commissioner Olusegun Olayiwola also called upon the residents of the ancient city of Ogbomoso to join hands with the newly appointed monarch and actively participate in consolidating the achievements of their forefathers. This appointment is expected to bring about positive changes and unity within Ogbomosoland, as Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye takes on his new role as Soun-elect.
