The ancient town wey dey Badagry, Lagos State no dey carry last today, as dem dey gather all the big names for the 9th-day prayer wey dem organize for late Akran, Oba Babatunde Akran, Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I. This na serious matter, my people!
Today, nah anytin wey get level, as politicians, business leaders, and culture enthusiasts don come show their face. Di government officials wey don dey shine their eye for the event include Hon. Layode Ibrahim wey dey handle Home Affairs, Hon. Bonu Solomon wey dey represent Badagry for House of Assembly, Hon. Babatunde Hunpe wey dey run di local government, and Hon. Yahaya Lateef wey dey run di Civil Service Commission. Na plenty people wey sabi wetin dey happen!
As e dey go, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, still dey expected to grace di occasion as e be historic one. Dis kind event no be every day you go see big men and big women jolly together for spiritual matter. E go sweet as dem dey remember di late Oba and di legacy wey e leave behind.
Dis ceremony no be just prayer o, e be like family reunion for di town and everybody dey feel di vibe. Badagry no be only about history and culture, na also about togetherness and respect for our leaders wey don pass. As dem dey pay homage to di late Oba, dem dey show say community still dey important for our life.
As di spiritual prayer dey unfold, we go dey keep our ear on di ground to hear di latest gist wey fit drop. Dem dey expect say wahala no go happen, and as Naija people we sabi, we go follow di vibe dey sweetly. Make we raise our glass for di late Oba and hope say di spirit go dey rest with peace! Cheers!
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