Ogun monarch confers chieftaincy titles on Adebutu, Iyabo Obasanjo

The Osile of Oke-Ona Egba, Oba Adedapo Tejuoso, has conferred several traditional titles on leadership members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State. During a ceremony held on Thursday at the monarch's palace in Sapon, Abeokuta, PDP governorship candidate Oladipupo Adebutu was installed as the Lisa Aje of Oke-Ona Egba, according to Daily Post Nigeria. His wife, Adenike Omolola Adebutu, was also installed as the Yeye Lisa Aje of Oke-Ona Egba.

Daily Post Nigeria reports that other PDP figures receiving titles included Senator Iyabo Obasanjo as Okanlomo Obinrin of Oke-Ona Egba, party chairman Dr Abayomi Tella as Fiwagbola of Oke-Ona Egba, and deputy governorship candidate Alhaja Lateefat Sowunmi-Kolapo as Olu Nla Obinrin of Oke-Ona Egba. Additional honorees included Arch.

Dele Olaleye, Ambassador Folake Marcus-Bello, and Chief Abiodun Ogunremi. Oba Tejuoso stated that these titles are reserved for individuals whose character has earned the confidence of the traditional institution.

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