The Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup says the love string between the Adimula of Ijesaland and the Muslim community will not stray during his reign.
Oba Adesuyi Haastrup gave the assurance when the Grand Imam , sheik Idris Jamiu led the league of imams in Ijesaland on a courtesy visit to the paramount ruler at the Ipebi.
The Owa Obokun eulogized the Muslim faithful for their steadfastness, citing the example of the Ajiroba of Ijesaland, Alhaji Lateef Bakare, who exemplified faithfulness and loyalty throughout the contest for the ‘Owaship.’.
Showing admiration further for the Islamic way of interning their deceased members, the first class traditional ruler stated that the Muslims do not attach so much importance to worldly things.
Oba Adesuyi Haastrup emphasized that though there are some bad eggs among the Islamic clerics, just as they do exist in Christendom, and urged the imams to join him in the efforts at moving Ijesaland to an enviable height.
Earlier, the Grand Imam of Ijesaland, Sheikh Idris Jamiu, has described Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup as the most qualified candidate for the stool and congratulated the people of Ijesaland for the choice of the god-fearing former Deputy Governor of Osun State as their Paramount Ruler.
Sheikh Idris advised the monarch to rely on God’s direction for a purposeful tenure and beware of sycophants while praying for longevity of life and peaceful reign for him.
The highlight of the event was prayer for Oba Adesuyi Haastrup. his chiefs, other traditional rulers and people of Ijesaland. #muslimah
Isaac Haastrup
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