The Turaki of Ilorin and Senator representing Kwara Central, Mallam Saliu Mustapha, has warmly congratulated His Royal Highness, Oba Joel Olaniyi Oyatoye Titiloye, on his ascension to the throne as the new Oloro of Oro Kingdom.
In a statement released by his media aide, Nasif Sholagberu, Senator Mustapha commended the selection of Oba Joel Titiloye by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, describing it as “a round peg in a round hole,” symbolizing the monarch’s fitting alignment with the responsibilities of this revered role. He praised the prompt presentation of the staff of office by the state government, underscoring the new Oloro’s capacity to lead with inspiration and wisdom.
Senator Mustapha described Oba Titiloye as a visionary leader, blessed with the patience, wisdom, and leadership necessary to guide Oro Kingdom towards greater prosperity. He expressed confidence that the monarch’s reign would bring flourishing progress and significantly contribute to the social, cultural, and economic development of Kwara State.
The Senator also acknowledged Oba Titiloye’s longstanding dedication to preserving and promoting Nigeria’s cultural heritage, applauding his work in showcasing the Ilorin Durbar on an international stage in Canada, furthering Nigeria’s cultural presence worldwide.
Senator Mustapha encouraged the people of Oro Kingdom to stand united behind their new monarch, highlighting the importance of harmony and cooperation for a peaceful and progressive reign. He prayed that Oba Joel Olaniyi Oyatoye Titiloye’s tenure would usher in an era of peace, prosperity, and unprecedented growth for Oro Kingdom and beyond.