The ancient town of Ishara Remo was aglow with royalty and dignitaries as His Royal Highness, Oba Albert Adebose Mayungbe, Erinsiba III, the Odemo of Ishara Remo, conferred chieftaincy titles on renowned Real Estate Player, Chief Peter Oluwole Ogunbayo and his wife, Chief (Mrs.) Eunice Abimbola JP, as the Bashorun and Yeye Bashorun of Ishara Remo, recently, Apples Bite Magazine reports.
The prestigious event, held at the Odemo Palace, was further elevated by the presence of distinguished guests, including His Excellency, Senator Otunba Gbenga Daniel, and other high-profile personalities.
The ceremony, steeped in tradition and cultural grandeur, also saw the newly installed chiefs receiving an additional honour as the Babalaje of Remo Land, conferred by His Royal Majesty, Oba Babatunde Adewale Ajayi, CFR, Torungbuwa II, the Akarigbo and Paramount Ruler of Remo Land.
The event was graced by prominent figures such as Asiwaju S.K. Onafowokan, Chief Bode Mustapha (Osi of Egbaland), and the entire council of Remo traditional rulers, underscoring the significance of the occasion.
Senator Otunba Gbenga Daniel, representing Ogun East, a respected political leader and former governor of Ogun State, added a touch of prestige to the event as he joined other dignitaries in celebrating the newly honored chiefs.
His attendance highlighted the unity and cultural pride shared among Remo’s elite and traditional institutions.
Following the conferment, a grand reception was held at the NUGA Planet Event Centre, where guests were treated to a display of rich Yoruba culture, music, and dance.
The event not only celebrated the Ogunbayo family but also reinforced the enduring traditions of Remo Kingdom.
The conferment of Chief Peter Oluwole Ogunbayo and Chief (Mrs.) Eunice Abimbola Ogunbayo JP marks another milestone in the preservation of Remo’s heritage, as the community continues to honor individuals who have contributed to its growth and development.
Seunmanuel Faleye is a brand and communications strategist. He is a covert writer and an overt creative head. He publishes Apple’s Bite International Magazine.
