Buhari charges new Odole Oodua, Kessington Adebutu on promotion of Yoruba cultural heritage

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President Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday in Ile-Ife, tasked the new Odole Oodua, Sir Kessington Adebutu to see his new traditional title as an opportunity to promote Yoruba cultural heritage and values.

Speaking during the coronation rites for Adebutu, Buhari, who was represented by the Minister for Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola described Yoruba ethnic group as great in Nigeria, saying “before somebody can be conferred with Odole Oodua title, such a person must be eminent and he must have contributed immensely to humanity and the society.”

According to Buhari, “I am happy that Sir Kessington Adebutu is being conferred with this title today and I pray that his reign as Odole…



Source: Nigerian Tribune