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Mudashiru Husain Felicitates with Alh. Gbadebo Ajao on Becoming Baba Adinni

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12 months ago

November 22, 2025

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Senator Husain congratulates Alhaji Ajao on his Baba Adinni turbaning, celebrating his leadership, faith, and community development in Osun State

Distinguished Senator Mudashiru Oyetunde Husain, APC apex leader in Ejigbo Local Government and leading gubernatorial aspirant for Osun 2026, has extended warm congratulations to Alhaji Abdul Azeez Gbadebo Ajao, the APC Leader of Ede Federal Constituency, on his turbaning as Baba Adinni of Ido-Osun Central Mosque.

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In a statement issued by his media office, Senator Husain described the honour as a “well-deserved recognition for a man whose life demonstrates unwavering commitment to the sociopolitical growth and spiritual upliftment of his people.”

He noted that Alhaji Ajao’s elevation to the revered spiritual position is “a testament to his decades of service anchored on humility, faith, community advancement, and responsible leadership.”

“Alhaji Ajao exemplifies the rare blend of a political leader and a spiritual pillar, who uses his influence not only to build people and institutions, but to unite communities under values of peace, compassion, and shared progress,” Senator Husain said.

The lawmaker further praised Ajao for consistently deploying his goodwill toward community development, emphasising that his new role will further bolster his contributions to Islam and humanity at large.

He prayed that Almighty Allah grant the newly installed Baba Adinni long life, sound health, and sustained wisdom to continue guiding the younger generation and promoting harmony within the Muslim community.

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“May this honour mark the beginning of greater responsibilities and greater rewards in this life and the hereafter,” Senator Husain concluded.

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Oluna’s Ifa Festival Draws Pasuma, Malaika to Owode Egba

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2 weeks ago

November 2, 2026

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Oluna Ifa Festival 2026 brought Pasuma, Malaika, Ibrahim Chatta and other celebrities to Owode Egba for a two-day cultural celebration

Owode Egba in Ogun State became a centre of cultural celebration on October 30 and 31, 2026, as the families of High Chief Ayoola Adeyi Olaifa, the Olu Nla, also known as Oluna of Owode Egbaland, hosted a two-day Ifa Festival featuring prominent Fuji musicians, Nollywood personalities and traditional rulers.

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The event, tagged Ifa Festival ’26, was organised around the theme of heritage, music and community, bringing together residents, visitors and entertainment personalities for two days of cultural activities and live performances.

The first day of the celebration took place at Olunla Villa, Balogun Quarters, Owode Egba, with Fuji musician Sulaimon Alao Malaika leading the entertainment.

He was joined by Alhaji Saheed Bamidele, popularly known as Ife Arawe, guest artiste Olariiki and Awise Mass Kenny, also known as Eyinju Oganla.

Activities continued on Saturday, October 31, at All Saint School 1, Owode Egba, with a bigger entertainment line-up led by Fuji star Alhaji Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, popularly known as Oganla.

Other performers included Segun Johnson and T.I Blaze, while Nollywood actor Ibrahim Chatta was scheduled to make a special appearance.

Yemi Olade and Kukoyi Adedoyin served as masters of ceremonies for the second day’s programme.

The festival also featured a strong traditional and royal presence. Oba Kolawole Arewa Sowemimo, the Gbadewolu 1 and Olu of Owode Egbaland, was named Royal Father of the Day, while Chief Otunba Michael Oluwole Soretire chaired the occasion.

The gathering brought together traditional leadership and contemporary entertainment, highlighting the role of cultural festivals in celebrating community identity and connecting different generations.

With Fuji performances, celebrity appearances and the presence of traditional rulers, Ifa Festival ’26 provided a platform for residents and visitors to celebrate the heritage and communal spirit of Owode Egbaland.

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The organisers described the event as an opportunity to celebrate culture, tradition and the identity of the community, placing Owode Egba’s cultural heritage at the centre of the two-day gathering.