In a remarkable display of cultural richness and unity, Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, expressed profound gratitude to the notable personalities who added grandeur to this year’s Iperu Akesan Day celebration.
The festivities, a vibrant tapestry of tradition and heritage, unfolded with a powerful message of unity crucial for the state’s socio-economic progress. Governor Abiodun underscored the event’s significance in showcasing the diverse cultural tapestry of the people while emphasising their collective journey towards progress.
A highlight of the celebration was the esteemed presence of Nigeria’s Vice-President, Senator Kassim Shetimma, GCON, who graced the occasion as the Special Guest of Honour.
Governor Abiodun extended warm appreciation to Senator Shetimma for his presence, acknowledging the honour it bestowed upon the event.
Joining in the celebration were Governors AbdulRahman AbdulRasak of Kwara, Yahaya Bello of Kogi, and Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos, adding a cross-state resonance to the occasion.
The event also witnessed the participation of distinguished Senators, led by Senators Solomon Olamilekan Adeola and Salisu Afolabi Shuaib, alongside members of the House of Representatives and a host of other dignitaries.
Governor Abiodun expressed the state’s commitment to fostering balanced development and nurturing a peaceful environment across its entirety.
The celebration served as a testament to Ogun State’s dedication to progress and harmony.
The governor concluded his message by reiterating sincere gratitude to all who contributed to the success of the event, emphasizing the importance of their esteemed presence and support in making Iperu Akesan Day a memorable and impactful celebration.
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