The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Rural Development, Dr. Nurudeen Yekinni Agbaje, has paid a courtesy visit to His Royal Majesty, Oba Adefarasin Saheed Hassan, following his recent installation as the Alajede of Ijede Kingdom, Ajanaku II.
The visit, which took place in Ijede on the 25th of March 2026, was marked by goodwill and expressions of support, as Dr. Agbaje formally congratulated the monarch on his ascension to the revered traditional stool.
He described the installation as a significant milestone in the history of Ijede Kingdom and a moment of pride for the people.
Dr. Agbaje noted that traditional institutions remain vital partners in grassroots development, particularly in advancing the Lagos State Government’s rural development agenda.
He reaffirmed the administration’s commitment to collaborating with royal fathers to drive infrastructural growth, community empowerment, and sustainable development across rural areas.
In his response, Oba Adefarasin Saheed Hassan expressed appreciation for the visit and the show of solidarity from the state government.
The monarch emphasized the importance of synergy between traditional rulers and government officials in fostering peace, unity, and progress within communities.
The visit further strengthens the relationship between the Lagos State Government and traditional institutions, highlighting a shared vision for inclusive development and improved living standards in Ijede and beyond.
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