In a strongly worded letter date May 4, 2022, Iba Adams told Governor Emmanuel that the perpetrators of the dastardly act must be brought to justice before things get out of hand.
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Kehinde Aderemi, Special Assistant on Media to Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams Adams, confirmed this to The PUNCH on Sunday.
Let me quickly state here that Aare Ona Kankanfo is not a Chief but a chieftain. He is the Field Marshall of all Generals in Yoruba Armies. He is a Chieftain that is addressed like a king. He plays role that is higher than a Prime Minister of a town and even protects Kings and their kingdoms against external aggression.
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has revealed that his collaboration with the Oodua Peoples Congress has led to a significant reduction in crime rate in South West Nigeria.
The Osi Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubalandland, Chief Gani Kayode Balogun, has tackled the Oluwo of Iwo, Obafemi Abdulrasheed Akanbi, over his support for the Olugbo of Igboland, Oba Frederick E. Obateru Akinruntan, on the installation of Yoruba Obas in the Diaspora.
The Aare Ona Kakamfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams says the Council of Yoruba Obas in the Diaspora is a desecration of Yoruba land and tradition.
Former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Kalu, has commiserated with the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland and leader of Oodua People’s Congress, Aare Gani Adams, over the passing of his father, Pa Lamidi Adams.
Oba Akanbi made this known at the installation and the turbaning ceremony of the first Waziri of Yorubaland, Fadhilaru Sheikh Yahquub Abdul-Baaqi Mohammed, on Saturday
The service was held at the Genesis Parish of the Celestial Church of Christ, Alakuko, Lagos State
Adams arrived the venue at about 11:15am with his wife, children, family and members of the Oodua People’s Congress, in a convoy of about 20 vehicles.
Adams said this at a special thanksgiving service to mark his successful installation as the Aare Ona Kakanfo at the Genesis Parish of the Celestial Church of Christ, Alakuko, Lagos State
Adams, who arrived the mosque at about 1:40pm, with his wife, observed the special Jumat service with prominent Islamic scholars and faithful in the state.
Adams was on January 13, 2018 installed at a grand ceremony at Durbar Stadium in ancient Oyo town in Oyo State as the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III.
This is according to a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, on Tuesday in Abuja.
Oba Adeyemi made the disclosure during a thanksgiving service on Sunday at St Mary’s Catholic Church, Oyo to mark his 47th year on the throne
The governor spoke on Wednesday evening in Ibadan while receiving Adams, who was in his office on a courtesy call.
In a congratulatory letter issued by the state government at the weekend by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Yemi Olowolabi, on behalf of the government and people of Ondo State to the Aare Ona Kakanfo designate, the title was described as “a rare honour bestowed on him by the great monarch, Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi
“I know that no political or traditional personality will think otherwise or kick against the choice of Aare Gani Adams based on his antecedents as a fearless fighter for the Yorubas and a reputable cultural promoter.
The leaders of Igbos in all the local governments in the state, who paid the Aare designate a congratulatory visit in his Lagos home on Tuesday, promised to work with him politically and culturally.
The highly revered Lotto boss said Adams has started the work in earnest and prayed for a successful tenure for the Generalismo of Yorubaland.