The Okere of Sakiland, Oba Dr. Surv. Khalid Oyeniyi Olabisi Oyedepo III, has extended warm and heartfelt congratulations to the Aseyin of Iseyin, Oba Sefiu Olawale Oyebola, as the revered monarch marks his second coronation anniversary, describing the milestone as a celebration of purposeful leadership, unity, and renewed cultural pride in Iseyinland.
In a congratulatory message issued on Sunday, December 14, 2025, the Okere commended the Aseyin’s reign over the past two years, noting that his tenure has been characterized by visionary kingship, commitment to peace, and the strengthening of communal harmony across Iseyin and its environs.
According to the Okere, Oba Oyebola’s leadership has continued to inspire confidence among traditional institutions and residents alike, fostering stability and reinforcing the relevance of Yoruba cultural heritage in contemporary governance. He подчеркed that the Aseyin’s reign has not only consolidated peace within Iseyinland but has also contributed meaningfully to inter-community cooperation across the Okeogun axis of Oyo State.
“Your Majesty’s two years on the throne have been marked by purposeful leadership and an unwavering dedication to peace, unity, and the preservation of our rich cultural values,” the Okere stated. “Your reign stands as a testament to the enduring role of traditional rulers as custodians of heritage and partners in grassroots development.”
Oba Oyedepo III, who also serves as a respected leader within the Okeogun Council of Obas, reaffirmed his commitment to sustained collaboration among traditional rulers in the region. He expressed optimism that continued harmony and collective leadership among royal fathers would accelerate socio-economic development, deepen unity, and promote peaceful coexistence across Okeogunland.
The Okere further emphasized that traditional institutions remain pivotal to community development, peacebuilding, and the promotion of shared identity, stressing that cooperation among monarchs is essential in addressing contemporary challenges facing their people.
“As leaders within the Okeogun Council of Obas, we look forward to strengthened collaboration and sustained harmony in our collective pursuit of development and progress for the entire Okeogun area,” he added.
