Today, our most Revered Royal Father, the Olofin Apesin Olode, His Majesty, Professor Adeyemi Obalanlege Ph.D, MCIPR, MPRII, FHEA (Lanlege Ekun II, Arole Iganmode) has reappointed Aare Dele Bankole as Chairman for 2022 Iganmode Cultural Festival.
The reappointment of Aare Bankole as the Chairman, Central Planning Committee for the annual cultural event was informed by his outstanding, admirable performance, and entrenched continous interest in promoting the cultural heritage of Otta.
Olota has also appointed Eighteen other personalities with proven integrity and firm commitment towards the course of the Kingdom. . They are;
- Chief Temitayo Idowu
- Mr Banji Ajibose
- Prince Adeyemi Olusesi
- Alhaji Razaq Obasanya
- Mr Kunle Somorin
- Erelu Adeola Kaffy Orisile
- Chief (Mrs) Abimbola Dada
- Mr Toyin Alani Ogunseye
- High Chief Adedayo Akindele Eleku
- Olori Adebola Ogunde (Diaspora Uk)
- Mr Qudus Ajibola Ogunleye
- Mrs Omotayo Bolanle
- Miss Kanyinsola Aminat Ogungbayi
- Mrs Deyola Bamisebi-Williams
- Chief Mrs Adetoyosi Opajobi
- Princess Abimbola Isiyemi – Ayeni
- Chief Oladele Balogun
- Oloye Iyabode Ahmed
The appointees were enjoined to build on the success recorded at the last Odun Omo Iganmode, mobilize, harness, synergize ideas, integrate their wealth of experience and utilize all resources necessary to organize a world class 2022 Odun Omo Iganmode.
Kabiyesi congratulated the newly constituted committee and wished them well in their new and selfless service to the development of the Kingdom.
The Iganmode Cultural Festival is a historic and annual event dedicated to promoting and exhibiting the exquisite culture and tradition of the Aworis at large. It is equally significant as as a medium to appease to our ancestors and past freedom fighter for continuous economic viability, peace, and political order in Otta and Aworiland at large.
On this note, inauguration of the committee is scheduled to hold on Wednesday, 3rd August, 2022 at Oba T.T Dada Hall, Olota’s Palace, Ipeti Square, Enu Owa, Okede Otta, Ogun State.
Iganmode Afeleja!
