The Central Committee Ibadan Festival Week 2023, a creation of Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes on Thursday, 29th of December 2023 decorated the President, Egbe Omo-Ajorosun Club President Alhaji Abiola Alli and the Chairman Ibadan Festival Week 2023 Committee Engr. Sunday Gbenjo as Grand Omoluabi of Ibadanland.
You will recall that the decoration and presentation of award marking the pre-activities of the 2023 Ibadan Week Celebration began on Tuesday, 27th December with the President-General of CCII Prince Oluyemisi Adetayo Adeaga where the committee seeks for his prayer for a successful week and was decorated as the Omoluabi of Ibadanland.
Similarly, the Baale of Idi-Obi, Agugu Ibadan, Chief Folarin was also decorated on Wednesday, 28th December 2023.
Third in the series was the decoration and award presentation to the duo of Alhaji Abiola Alli and Engr. Sunday Gbenjo which took place at Ajorosun Club House.
Speaking at the event, the President-General of Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes stated that the purpose of award and decoration is not necessarily for money but to appreciate deserving Ibadan sons & daughters who has been contribution to the development of Ibadanland and upholding the Omoluabi virtue.
Receiving the award, the recipient appreciated the CCII and the Committee for finding them worthy and reiterated their continuous support towards the development of Ibadanland, including upholding the Omoluabi virtue.
Present at the presentation includes excos and memebers of Egbe Omo-Ajorosun Club, executive and members of Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes, Vice Chairman of 2023 Ibadan Cultural Week, Chief Mrs Simiat Larodo; Secretary of 2023 Ibadan Cultural Festival Week Committee Chief Adeola Oloko; members of the 2023 Cultural Week, Chief Mrs Odekunbi, and well wishers.
