The Asipa of Ikorodu and Asiwaju of Ibeshe Kingdom, Chief Kaoli Olatunji Olusanya, has paid glowing tribute to the Ayangburen of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Dr. Kabir Adéwálé Shotobi, Adegorunshen V, as the monarch marks his birthday.
In a statement released on Thursday, Chief Kaoli described the Ayangburen as a revered father, royal anchor, and symbol of stability whose reign has been defined by wisdom, calm strength, and unwavering commitment to the unity and development of Ikorodu Kingdom.
According to him, Oba Shotobi’s leadership has continued to inspire confidence among the people, while steering the kingdom on a path of progress firmly rooted in cultural heritage and innovation.
“As the Asipa of Ikorodu, I bear witness to a reign defined by wisdom, calm strength, and an unyielding commitment to the unity and advancement of our kingdom,” Chief Kaoli said. “Kabiyesi, your leadership has continued to steady our land, inspire our people, and chart a clear path of progress rooted in tradition and innovation.”
He noted that the monarch’s dedication to peace, cultural preservation, and human development has strengthened Ikorodu’s identity and positioned the kingdom confidently for the future.
Chief Kaoli also offered prayers for the continued well-being of the royal father, praying for good health, renewed vigour, and divine guidance as he occupies the sacred throne of his forebears.
“On this auspicious day, I pray that Almighty God continues to bless Kabiyesi with good health, renewed vigour, and divine guidance,” he said, adding, “Happy Birthday, Kabiyesi. May your reign be long, impactful, and crowned with honour.”
