Oyo State Government Installs Oba Elegbede as Onibise

The Oyo State government officially presented the staff of office to Oba Dele Ayanleke Elegbede, the newly appointed Onibise of Komu, located in Itesiwaju Local Government Area. The presentation was made by Mr Kola Abiola, the Director of the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, on behalf of Governor Engineer Seyi Makinde.

During the event, Governor Makinde reiterated the government's commitment to strengthening the traditional institution by ensuring that the processes for selecting and installing monarchs are transparent and free from undue influence. Mr Ojo Ademola, the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, also congratulated Oba Elegbede and the people of Komu, highlighting the significance of the occasion as a celebration of culture and tradition.

Oba Elegbede, who previously served as the national president of the Miners Association of Nigeria, expressed gratitude to the state government and pledged to enhance the living standards of his community, urging the people of Komu to collaborate with him in his new role.