The Osun State Executive Council has officially approved the appointment of two new traditional rulers, enhancing leadership and continuity within Ayedire South and Atakumosa East Central Local Council Development Areas.
These appointments, presided over by Governor Ademola Adeleke, aim to foster stability and tradition within their respective communities.
Following the council’s deliberations, Prince Omolola Adekunle was appointed as the new Oniran of Ile-Iran in Ayedire South LCDA.
A seasoned leader, Adekunle brings a wealth of experience from his previous service as a member of the Osun State House of Assembly, a background that promises to benefit the community in his new role.
Also approved was the appointment of Prince Adekunle Taiwo Adeola as the Awara of Iwara in Atakumosa East Central LCDA.
His selection underscores the council’s commitment to selecting leaders who embody both heritage and forward-thinking approaches to local governance.
Governor Adeleke remarked that these appointments reflect the state government’s dedication to reinforcing traditional leadership structures, ensuring that local communities benefit from strong, culturally-rooted guidance.