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In a gesture of goodwill and cultural appreciation, Comrade Bashiru Hammed Adewale, CEO and founder of The Eaglesforesight, known as Honourable Prince Lahbash, has extended heartfelt congratulations to HRM Oba Akinsanya Timothy Oyesola, Orungba II, the Ewusi of Makun Kingdom, on the auspicious occasion of the 26th Edition of the Obaruwa Festival.
As both the Sagamu Youth Association Director of Finance and a Sagamu Ambassador to Sagamu Youths from Obaruwa, Prince Lahbash lauded the leadership of Oba Akinsanya Timothy Oyesola, acknowledging his pivotal role in fostering development and progress within Makun City, Sagamu, and the broader Yoruba community.
In a statement released to the press on Friday, Prince Lahbash emphasized the cultural significance of the Obaruwa Festival, hailing it as a cornerstone of heritage and tradition in Sagamu. He underscored the potential of Yoruba culture as a catalyst for economic growth and tourism, particularly benefiting the people of Makun and Sagamu at large.
Expressing prayers for the continued reign of peace and prosperity under Oba Akinsanya Timothy Oyesola’s leadership, Prince Lahbash highlighted the integral role of the Ewusi throne in the advancement of Sagamu.
The Obaruwa Festival, an annual celebration held exclusively in Makun, Sagamu, is a vibrant showcase of Yoruba culture and identity. Rooted in tradition, the festival features a myriad of rituals, ceremonies, and cultural performances, including the symbolic Asà (aagere) ceremony, which holds deep significance for the community.
Beyond its cultural significance, the festival serves as a platform for unity, solidarity, and the celebration of Yoruba heritage. Through traditional dances, music, and communal feasting, attendees pay homage to their roots while honoring the enduring legacy of the Yoruba race.
The Obaruwa Festival stands as a testament to the resilience, beauty, and unity of the Yoruba people, exemplifying the rich tapestry of Nigeria’s cultural landscape.
