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President Buhari Prays For New Aare Onakakanfo Of Yorubaland, Gani Adams

Gani Adams OPC

President Muhammadu Buhari has offered prayer for Otunba Gani Adams, Leader of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), on his investiture, tomorrow, January 13, as the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland.

A statement today, Friday, by the special adviser to the President on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, quoted the President as having prayed that the almighty God will grant the Aare Ona Kakanfo a favourable reign.

Buhari asked Otunba Gani Adams to use the new position to pursue worthy goals of security, peace and national unity.

He also advised the new Kakanfo to bring quintessential courage, wisdom and astuteness to bear on his new office, for a more secured life for the weak, vulnerable and voiceless in the country.

The President commended the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi 111, on the appointment of a new Aare Ona Kakanfo, who will assist him in the arduous task of leading the illustrious Yoruba people. [myad]