Akarigbo of Remoland, Oba Babatunde Adewale Aiayi (2nd L), Ayangbure of Ikorodu, Oba Kabiru Shotobi (3rd L), Oba Adewale Osiberu, Elepe of Epe, Shagamu, (L), Olori Kudirat Shotobim wife of the Ayangbure of Ikorodu and chieftains of the royal families in Ikorodu during the historic visit of the Akarigbo of Remoland on Tuesday
The Akarigbo of Remoland, His Royal Majesty, Oba Babatunde Adewale Ajayi, LLM, BL, FCA, the Torungbuwa of II, on Tuesday, June 18, paid historic visit to the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Kabiru Adewale Shotobi, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu Kingdom in Ikorodu, Lagos State.
The visit which further cemented relationship between the two ancient kingdoms was a carnival of sort going by its colourful nature. Gbedu drummers, masquerades and different traditional groups were on ground to entertain the visiting Akarigbo and other royal fathers that accompanied him on the historic visit.
Arrival of the Akarigbo of Remoland, Oba Babatunde Ajayi (3rd L) to Ikorodu Kingdom. With him were the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, Oba Kabiru Shotobi (2nd L, Sekumade of Ipakodo, Oba Bashir Sotonwa (3rd R) and honourary chiefs in Ikorodu Kingdom at the Ikorodu garage roundabout Dr (Chief) Mrs Tokunbo Dosunmu Awolowo (3rd L) with royal fathers during the visit of Akarigbo to IkoroduAyangbure accepting the Akarigbo’s nominee as royal ambassador to Ikorodu during the visit to IkoroduAlhaji Lasisi, Chairman, Ikorodu Division Human Resources Development Board presenting Akarigbo a gift during the visit.Traditional chiefs and hundreds of Ikorodu residents awaiting the Akarigbo’s arrival at Ikorodu garage roundabout Sen. seye Ogunlewe, former Minister of Works (R) and other guests during the Akarigbo’s visit to Ikorodu.Alhaji Wahab, former Deputy Chairman, Ikorodu-Oga Development Association (IKODASS) (R), Otunba David Ekiyoyo, former Chairman, IKODASS (2nd R) and others at the Ayangbure palaceHon. Wasiu Adeshina, Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government (R), Alhaji Monzor Olowosago, Publisher, Oriwu Sun Newspaper (2nd R), a guest, Chief (MRS) Ogunsanya, wife of the Aremo of Ikorodu and Hon. Folashade Oba, Vice Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government at the Ayangbure palaceGuests
Traditional chiefsHon. Wasiu Adeshina paying homage to Akarigbo and AyangbureGbedu drummers entertaining the royal fathers and other guests during the Akarigbo visit to IkoroduTraditionalists were fully part of the historic visitIgunnuko masquerades displaying during the visitAnother masquerade paying homage
