………counsels politicians against thuggery
The Alawe of Ilawe Ekiti,His Royal Majesty, HRM Oba Adebanji Ajibade Alabi,AFUNTADE 1, has made a strong appeal to Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji of Ekiti State to take an urgent and decisive action in repairing the caved in portion of Ado-Ilawe road that occurred four months ago which has brought agony to the people of the town and all motorists plying the route .
Alawe in a press release on Tuesday signed by his
Media Adviser ,High Chief Ajibade Olubunmi made the appeal during an annual get together Dinner, he organised for eminent Ilawe indigenes which took place inside the palace on Monday, 26th December, 2022.
While commending the state government for embarking on the repairs of the failed drainage in another area of the road, Oba Alabi urged the government to direct the site Contractor to immediately commence work on the big gulf which has become a death trap stressing that he has implicit confidence in Governor Biodun Oyebanji that he would take urgent action on the road.
On the forthcoming general elections, the frontline Monarch urged all politicians in Nigeria to “avoid resorting to thuggery” even as he advised politicians in his domain to stop unwarranted infighting which the Oba described as” Crab Mentality ” which won’t benefit anyone.
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While appraising developments in the outgoing year and reeling out projections for the new year, 2023 Oba Alabi commended Ilawe people for their cooperation and urged them to continue the good work in the new year.
He congratulated the people for witnessing a merry Christmas and wished all a happy and prosperous 2023.
Eminent indigenes at occasion included Chiefs, politicians,youth leaders , opinion leaders and various leaders of social organizations among others.