Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated the Elegushi of Ikate-Elegushi Kingdom, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi, Kusenla III, on his 15th coronation anniversary. Sanwo-Olu praised Oba Elegushi’s visionary leadership, citing his contributions to peace, growth, and development in the kingdom.
The governor described Oba Elegushi as a committed, devoted, selfless, and passionate leader who has distinguished himself in community service. Sanwo-Olu’s praise underscores the monarch’s positive impact on the community.
Sanwo-Olu, in a statement issued on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Gboyega Akosile, said that the reign of Oba Elegushi has brought peace, growth and development to the domain.
Sanwo-Olu said, “On behalf of my wife, Ibijoke, and family, the government, and the people of Lagos State, I congratulate the Elegushi of the Ikate-Elegushi Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi, Kusenla III, on his 15th coronation anniversary.
“Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi is a visionary and vibrant monarch who has distinguished himself in community service as a committed, devoted, selfless and passionate leader and traditional ruler.
“I want to applaud Oba Elegushi over his development policies in the Ikate-Elegushi Kingdom.
“The people of the kingdom are lucky to have a dedicated, loving and caring monarch as their traditional ruler.
“So, he deserves all the accolades for the impactful and purposeful life that he has lived, especially in the last 15 years of his reign.”
The anniversary celebration marks 15 years of Oba Elegushi’s reign, a testament to his enduring leadership and dedication to his people. Sanwo-Olu’s congratulatory message highlights the strong relationship between the government and traditional institutions in Lagos State.
