Prince Adesuyi Bepo, a distinguished member of the Ijeshaland royal family, has officially announced his intention to ascend the throne as the next Owa Obokun of Ijeshaland, Osun State, following the recent passing of the reigning monarch.
In a statement released in Ijeshaland, Prince Bepo expressed his readiness to succeed as the next Owa Obokun, with the support of his family and the Ijeshaland Council of Chiefs. His declaration is rooted in the ancient traditions and customs of Ijeshaland, which guide the selection of a new monarch.
The prince further pledged to honour the sacred traditions and values of Ijeshaland, with a commitment to ensuring the continued prosperity and unity of the kingdom. He emphasized his dedication to maintaining the cultural heritage and promoting the well-being of all citizens of Ijeshaland.
Known for his wisdom, leadership qualities, and commitment to the community, Prince Adesuyi Bepo is a respected member of the Bilayirere Ruling House. His declaration marks a significant step in the traditional process of selecting a new monarch for the Ijesha people.
The announcement has drawn attention from both the local community and the wider region, as the process of selecting the next Owa Obokun is a crucial moment for Ijeshaland's cultural heritage and future development.
