Senator Otunba Engr Gbenga Daniel, FNSE, FAEng, joined esteemed traditional rulers and dignitaries at the grand finale of the 20th anniversary commemoration of HRH Oba AbdulRazak Adenugba, the revered Ebumawe of Ago-Iwoye. The vibrant event took place at the illustrious WOSAM Arena Hall in Ago-Iwoye on Wednesday, May 8th, 2024.
The presence of Senator Gbenga Daniel, a figure of national prominence renowned for his dedication to development initiatives, added an aura of significance to the occasion. His Excellency’s attendance underscored the importance of preserving cultural heritage and fostering unity among communities.
Against the backdrop of colorful festivities and cultural displays, guests were treated to a spectacle that highlighted the rich history and customs of Ago-Iwoye. Traditional music, dance, and ceremonial rites filled the air, creating an atmosphere of joy and reverence.
In his address, Senator Gbenga Daniel lauded the Ebumawe of Ago-Iwoye for his steadfast leadership and contributions to the progress of the community over the past two decades. He emphasized the importance of cherishing cultural identity and heritage as pillars of societal cohesion and progress.
The grand finale of the anniversary celebration served as a testament to the enduring bond between Ago-Iwoye and its traditional ruler, as well as a reaffirmation of the commitment to preserving the rich tapestry of Nigerian culture.
As the festivities drew to a close, attendees departed with a renewed sense of pride in their heritage and a shared determination to continue the legacy of unity and progress championed by HRH Oba AbdulRazak Adenugba and the Ago-Iwoye community.
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