His Royal Majesty Oba Rev. Ademola Olugbile Folakanmi, Makuleodoye II, Alado of Ado-Awaye Kingdom has announced 13th-16th of November as the date for the 2024 Iyake International Festival.
According to a press release jointly signed by His Royal Majesty and Chairman of the Festival planning Committee, Bola Olalere and sent to ODUDUWA NEWS.
The festival will kick-off on Wednesday 13th November, 2024 with a movie Premiere and youth carnival followed by Festival Discuss with focus on Agribusiness and Crown Festival on Thursday 14th November, 2024. where Alado will honour some notable individuals in the community.
On Friday 15th November, 2024, there will be mountain climbing and festival experience shows.
Saturday 16th November, 2024 will be the grand finale, where the Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency Engr. Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde will lead other dignitaries as a Special Guest of Honour.
Also expected at the Festival Celebration is the honorable Minister of Tourism, federal Republic of Nigeria, Mrs Lola Ade John, Oyo State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Hon. Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun , Oyo State commissioner for Local Government and Chiftancy Matters, Hon. Ademola Ojo. The Royal father of the is the Aseyin of Iseyin, Oba Sefiu Oyebola Adeyeri 111. Other top government functionaries as well as tourists from all over the world are also expected at the Festival.
The release assures every participant of maximum security of lives and properties during the festival and a fun filled experience.
