By Bilesanmi Abayomi
The picturesque Idado Ijesa Kingdom in Osun State is gearing up for a momentous celebration on December 16, 2023. His Royal Majesty, Oba Kehinde Adebowale Taiwo, the Onifiye of Idado Ijesa, will be commemorating his First Coronation Anniversary by conferring Chieftaincy titles upon distinguished individuals, marking a joyous occasion at his regal Palace.
Among the prominent figures to be honored with new Chieftaincy titles is Jagunmolu Odua, Aare Double Chief Akin Solomon Williams. A renowned media personality, Aare Double Chief Akin Solomon Williams has left an indelible mark on the media landscape, both domestically and internationally. His contributions include significant roles with media houses such as Naijafm TV London and various terrestrial outlets, showcasing his commitment to promoting culture and traditions globally.
This year has been particularly remarkable for Aare Double Chief Akin Solomon Williams, who received Chieftaincy titles as the Aare Gbobaniyi of Ipaja Kingdom in Lagos State and the Aare Asiwaju of Iyemogun Ijesha Kingdom in Osun State.
Expressing his excitement, Aare Double Chief Akin Solomon Williams remarked, “It’s a double celebration for me as I will also be celebrating my birthday on December 26, Boxing Day. This serves as a great birthday gift from God Almighty and Hrm Kabiyesi Oba Kehinde Adebowale Taiwo, as we celebrate my birthday alongside this Coronation Anniversary.”
A well-respected personality in society, Aare Double Chief Akin Solomon Williams extends his gratitude to God Almighty and Kabiyesi for the honor. He takes this opportunity to wish Kabiyesi and the entire community of Idado Ijesa Kingdom a happy first year anniversary.
In a heartfelt message, Aare Double Chief Akin Solomon Williams urged the people of Idado Ijesa to unite for the community’s development. He advised both old and newly installed Chiefs to work collaboratively towards the upliftment of the community.
The upcoming anniversary celebrations promise to be a moment of joy, tradition, and communal spirit, as Idado Ijesa Kingdom rejoices in the accomplishments of its first year under the esteemed leadership of Onifiye Oba Kehinde Adebowale Taiwo.