Ibadan, Nigeria – The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, don congratulate Hon. Akin Alabi following him installation as Jagun Olubadan of Ibadanland. This recognition happen recently as part of Alabi’s distinguished service as the chairman of the House Committee on Works and as representative for Egbeda/Ona-Ara Federal Constituency.
Di Speaker express him sentiments in a letter wey get reference NASS/SPK/ADM/VOL.IV/0098, he talk say di honour wey dem conferred on Akin Alabi na proof of him dedication to public service and di welfare of him people. Abbas emphasize say di installation dey highlight di respect wey Alabi don build within di traditional institution for Ibadan.
“On behalf of di 10th House of Representatives, I congratulate you on your installation as Jagun Olubadan of Ibadanland by His Imperial Majesty, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin I),” di letter read. “Dis distinguished honour go recognize your steadfast commitment to public service and your contributions to advancing di welfare of your community.”
Abbas express confidence say Alabi go continue to promote civic participation and preserve Ibadanland’s rich cultural heritage in him new role. He wish Alabi success and fulfilment in dis esteemed position, urging him to continue di good work for di community.
The Jagun Olubadan title na one important cultural recognition for Ibadanland, and as Alabi don receive am, many dey watch to see di impact wey e go have on di community moving forward. As di tradition of di town dictate, di title symbolize both honour and responsibility, and many dey believe say Alabi go carry am with pride and integrity.
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