Enters the new Balogun of Oyo Kingdom
” The President recalled the illustrious banking career of Adeduntan, his continuing contribution to national development through enterprise, education and philanthropy, and urged the new Balogun to “bring to the service of the Alaafin, the Oyo Kingdom and its people, the same discipline, strategic foresight and commitment to excellence that have distinguished your professional and public life.
By Femi Adesina It was the radiance of kings last Saturday at the palace of the Alaafin of Oyo as His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, led a battery of traditional rulers from far and near to install a new Balogun (war leader, Captain) for the kingdom.
He described the installation of the new Balogun as “both an honor and a call to greater service,” adding: “I trust that you will continue to deploy your experience, influence and resources towards promoting peace, opportunity, development and the preservation of our rich cultural heritage.
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