Borno State Governor Pays Condolence Visit to Awujale of Ijebuland's Family in Ogun State

The Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Zulum, paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona, GCON, in Ogun State. During the visit, Governor Zulum described the late monarch as a towering figure whose influence extended far beyond Ogun State, contributing significantly to the socio-economic development of the nation.


Governor Zulum acknowledged the late monarch's dignity, integrity, and the unity he fostered across religious and ethnic lines. He praised the monarch's legacy, highlighting his impact on the nation and his role in promoting unity and cooperation.

The family of the late Awujale expressed appreciation for Governor Zulum's heartfelt words and his decision to personally pay his respects. The visit was seen as a testament to the enduring bond between the people of Borno and Ogun states, and a demonstration of the spirit of brotherhood that exists across the regions.

The condolence visit is a significant gesture that strengthens the bonds between different regions of the country. Governor Zulum's presence and tribute to the late monarch underscore the importance of unity and cooperation among the various states and communities in Nigeria.

The Governor of Ogun State likely appreciates the gesture by Governor Zulum, seeing it as a symbol of respect and solidarity between the two states. Such visits foster goodwill and cooperation, highlighting the interconnectedness of states in Nigeria.

The visit by Governor Zulum to the family of the late Awujale of Ijebuland is a notable display of respect and solidarity. It highlights the late monarch's impact on the nation and the esteem in which he was held by leaders from different parts of the country.


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