Chief Alexander Oluremi Ajipe, the Irawọ Ola of Yoruba Land, extends heartfelt congratulations to His Imperial Majesty, Oba Dr. Ajibade Gbadegeshin Ogunoye III, the Olowo of Owo Kingdom and Chairman of the Ondo State Council of Obas, on the occasion of his birthday.

In his message, Chief Ajipe described the Olowo as a unifier and peacemaker whose exemplary leadership has promoted unity, preserved cultural heritage, and advanced sustainable development in Owo and across Ondo State. He praised the monarch’s uncommon wisdom, dignity, and steadfast commitment to justice and the welfare of his people.

“Your Imperial Majesty’s fatherly guidance and visionary stewardship have earned you deep respect and admiration,” Chief Ajipe said. “You stand as a symbol of honour and courage, fostering harmony between traditional institutions and government, and contributing significantly to the stability and progress of our state.”

Chief Ajipe offered prayers for the monarch’s continued wellbeing and longevity, asking Almighty God to grant the Olowo many more years of excellent health, divine protection, enduring strength, and greater wisdom. He expressed hope that the Olowo’s reign will continue to bring prosperity and meaningful achievements to Owo Kingdom, Ondo State, and Nigeria.

Chief Ajipe also rejoiced with the Royal Family, the chiefs, sons and daughters of Owo Kingdom, and well-wishers at home and abroad as they celebrate this special day.

“Happy Birthday, Kabiyesi. Long may you reign in peace, wisdom, sound health, and prosperity,” he concluded.