The Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, His Imperial Majesty, Owa Clement Adesuyi Haastrup Ajimoko III, Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland on Friday conferred the honorary chieftaincy titles of Bobaselu of Ilesa and Yeye Bobaselu of Ilesa on Chief Afolabi Igbaroola and his wife, Chief (Mrs.) Olubunmi Igbaroola.
The traditional installation ceremony took place at the historic Okemese Palace, Ilesa, while the reception was held at the Iwude Ijesa Secretariat.
The conferment marks a new milestone for the Igbaroola family, bringing together traditional institutions, political leaders, business figures and other prominent personalities to celebrate the occasion.
Royalty, Political Leaders Grace Ceremony
The ceremony attracted notable traditional rulers and chiefs, including the Alademure of Ibokun, Oba Festus Awogboro; the Sawe of Ilesa, High Chief Akinwande Akinola; and the Ogboni of Ilesa, High Chief Saka Fapohunda, High Chief Hannah Bolanle Ojo, Yeyerise of Ilesa who led the Yeyesogbas.
Also in attendance were political leaders and other influential figures from Ijesaland’s business and social communities.
The gathering reflected the importance attached to traditional chieftaincy institutions in Ijesaland and the recognition of individuals honoured with distinguished titles by the Owa Obokun.
The conferment of the Bobaselu and Yeye Bobaselu titles adds to the list of distinguished chieftaincy honours bestowed by the Owa Obokun, the paramount ruler of Ijesaland.
The ceremony concluded with a reception at the Iwude Ijesa Secretariat, where family members, friends, associates and well-wishers joined the newly installed chiefs to celebrate the occasion.
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