The Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Osun State Chapter, Comrade Akinbode Olakolupo Oluwaseun, has congratulated two of the Council’s Royal Patrons, His Royal Majesty, Oba Dr. Hammed Oyelude Makama, CON, Tegbosun III, Olowu of Kuta, and His Royal Majesty, Oba Dr. Michael Odunayo Ajayi, Arowotawaya II, Elerinmo of Erinmo-Ijesa, on their respective elevations within the traditional institution.
The NYCN Chairman described the development as a moment of great joy and pride for the youth constituency, noting that the elevations reflect the recognition of the contributions, leadership and service of the two distinguished traditional rulers.
Oba Dr. Hammed Oyelude Makama, CON, Tegbosun III, Olowu of Kuta, was elevated from Permanent Member to Vice Chairman of the Osun State Council of Obas.
Comrade Akinbode said the elevation of the Olowu of Kuta to the position of Vice Chairman comes with greater responsibility and provides another platform for His Royal Majesty to contribute his wealth of experience and wisdom to the affairs of the traditional institution in Osun State.
He equally celebrated Oba Dr. Michael Odunayo Ajayi, Arowotawaya II, Elerinmo of Erinmo-Ijesa, for his continued service, fatherly guidance and contributions to the traditional institution and youth development.
According to him, the two monarchs have remained important pillars of support to the NYCN in Osun State, and their roles as Royal Patrons demonstrate the importance of strong relationships between traditional institutions and the youth constituency.
The NYCN Chairman expressed confidence that their continued leadership, wisdom and support would contribute meaningfully to peace, unity, cultural preservation and sustainable development across Osun State.
He prayed for both Royal Patrons to be blessed with wisdom, sound health, long life and continued strength to serve their people and humanity.
“On behalf of the leadership and entire youth constituency of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, Osun State Chapter, I warmly congratulate our esteemed Royal Patrons, Oba Dr. Hammed Oyelude Makama, CON, Tegbosun III, Olowu of Kuta, and Oba Dr. Michael Odunayo Ajayi, Arowotawaya II, Elerinmo of Erinmo-Ijesa.
“We celebrate their leadership, service and enduring contributions to our society. May their reigns continue to bring honour, peace and development to their respective communities and to Osun State,” Comrade Akinbode stated.