Bros and sis, make una gather as Oyo State don blow 50 candles o! E be like say na time to reason well well for all of us wey dey live for dis beautiful state. Governor Seyi Makinde don declare say dis celebration no be just ordinary, but na moment to reflect, reset, and plan for beta future. Imagine sey na from childhood till now, him life don dey shaped by Oyo State! Na one serious matter o!
Di governor talk am clear for International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, as dem kick off di bash. E talk sey dis 50th anniversary na way for we to remember our identity, resilience, and progress wey dey happen for Oyo. E no be easy but see as far we don come! As we dey celebrate, we suppose dey reason how we go make di next 50 years even better.
Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, di Olubadan of Ibadanland, join mouth for di matter, e talk say make we no forget di past leaders wey hustle for dis state. We no go fit forget dem! E call dem ‘unsung heroes’ because dem play major role for Oyo’s story. Na dem lay di foundation wey we dey build on today, and we gatz recognize dem, abeg.
Omo Oyo people dey show love as dem dey share tributes for digital tribute wall wey dey shine light on di state’s success stories. From market women to big boys, Oyo people dey make sense! Wetin we go do now? We go make sure say Oyo State dey shine for matter of education, health, security, and all di koko wey dey carry us go far.
As di week-long celebration dey run from January 26 wan finish on February 3, dem go dey honor all di past governors. Na one gala night go dey happen for Government House, Agodi. Na so we go show dem love. Na only big men dey rule o, everybody gatz play him part. As di Olubadan talk am, everybody wey contribute to Oyo’s journey need recognition, even di monarchs and civil servants wey dey help for ground.
Governor Makinde even hail di security commanders, dem wey dey work hard to keep peace for di state. Make we sabi say, for dis celebration, make we make noise plenty and carry everybody enter di action. Nobody go dey left behind, as we all get one brain to hold Oyo State tight as we move on to di next 50 years!
So, wahala no dey here, my people! No forget say making Oyo State beta no be one person work, na team work. We need all our hands together as we dey reflect on di plenty sacrifices of di past, and plan for di even bigger feast wey dey come.
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