By Oyebade Eniola (SIWES student, Ibadan Poly)
In the wake of the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Dr. Ado Ibrahim’s demise, Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar dispatched a delegation to meet with Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello to convey their condolences.
Leading the delegation, Etsu Nupe Alhaji Abubakar Yahaya presented a letter of sympathy on behalf of the Sultan.
He lauded the late Ohinoyi, HRM Ado Ibrahim, for his significant and exemplary life, expressing gratitude for the governor’s condolences.
He also emphasized their familial connection and the profound impact the Ohinoyi had on the community.
Governor Bello pledged to uphold his administration’s commitment to the welfare of traditional rulers, stressing the vital collaboration between the government and traditional leaders for the betterment of the people.
He also commended the late Ohinoyi for his role in fostering positive relationships with traditional rulers across Nigeria.
The Etsu Nupe conveyed his condolences on behalf of the delegation and offered prayers for the late Ohinoyi’s peaceful rest.
The delegation acknowledged the governor’s strong rapport with traditional rulers, commending his support for the deceased’s family and his unwavering respect for the traditional institution.
