PRESIDENT TINUBU HAILS OLUWO OF IWO ON 10TH INSTALLATION ANNIVERSARY

President Bola Tinubu congratulates the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi Telu I, on the 10th anniversary of his ascension to the throne of his forebears, which falls on November 16, 2025.

The President joins the sons and daughters of Iwoland, as well as friends and associates of the influential monarch, in celebrating this special occasion.

President Tinubu notes the tremendous impact and progressive streaks of Oluwo in the past decade of his ascension to the throne.

The President particularly highlights Oluwo’s unwavering commitment to Yoruba cultural heritage and revival.

“Like him or hate him, you can hardly ignore his dynamism and leadership and the fact that his people deeply love him.

“I congratulate Oba Telu on this milestone. My thoughts are with him and the people of this great city at this moment,” the President remarks.

President Tinubu wishes Oba Akanbi many more years on the throne and a continued life of impact.

Bayo Onanuga,
Special Adviser to the President
(Information & Strategy)
November 16 2025