Onyabo Leader, Wife Installed As Akogun, Yeye Akogun Of Batoroland

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Chief Muh. Jamiu Remilekun Olanrewaju Olabinjo and Chief (Mrs) Bilikisu Morenikeji Olabinjo after being installed as the Akogun and Yeye Akogun of Batoro land by His Royal Highness, Oba Sulaimon Adekunle Odeyemi, Dosumu II, the Lowa-Ibu of Batoro, Shagamu, Ogun State on Friday.

It was a well-deserved honour for the leader of Onyabo Vigilance group, Ikorodu Division Command, Chief Muh. Jamiu Remilekun Olanrewaju Olabinjo, when he was honoured with a warrior title, ‘Akogun’ by the traditional ruler of Batoro town in Shagamu, His Royal Highness, Oba Sulaimon Adekunle Odeyemi, Dosumu II, the Lowa-Ibu of Batoro Sagamu in Ogun State.

Chief Olabinjo, who is the Second-in-Command of the Onyabo Vigilance group that has been combating crimes and criminalities across Ikorodu division and also supplying the conventional security arms with intelligence report, was bestowed with the chieftaincy  title alongside his wife, Chief (Mrs) Bilikisu Morenikeji Olabinjo who was installed as Yeye Akogun of Batoro land, at a ceremony which took place at the Batoro palace in Shagamu.

The installation event was attended by dignitaries and residents from Ikorodu on Friday, January 3, 2020.

Chief Muh. Jamiu Remilekun Olanrewaju Olabinjo (2nd left front row) and Chief (Mrs) Bilikisu Morenikeji Olabinjo(middle front row) in group photograph with His Royal Highness, Oba Sulaimon Adekunle Odeyemi, Dosumu II, the Lowa-Ibu of Batoro, Shagamu (3rd right back row) and other traditional rulers and chiefs after their installation as Akogun ad Yeye Akogun respectfully on Friday.

Among the dignitaries were the Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly and Opomulero of Ikorodu Kingdom, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, the Olumale Eluku of Ikorodu Kingdom, High Chief Rasaq Sodipo, the Iyaloa-General of Ikorod Division, Alhaja Taofikat Allison,  and the leader of the Onyabo Vigilance Group, Chief Rafiu Onilegboro.

The Ikorodu Division Council of Obas & Chiefs, Tobalase Club, All Stars Football Organization, Ram Sellers Association, Ikorodu, Onyabo Vigilance Group and Onward Movement of Nigeria were also well represented at the ceremony.

Chief & Chief (Mrs) Olabinjo arriving at the Batoro palace with their guests for the installation on Friday.
Akogun Lanre Olabinjo and Yeye Akogun Olabinjo in group photograph with members of the Ayangbure-in-Council after their installations.
Akogun and yeye Akogun Olabinjo with the Olumale Eluku of Ikorodu Kingdom (sitting left) and family members and friends after their installation.
Akogun and Yeye Akogun Olabinjo with children before their installations.
Akogun Lanre Olabinjo with family members at the Batoro palace.
Pelumi Olalekan (Rado), the Secretary, Onyabo Vigilance Group, Ikorodu Division Command (middle) with Yeye Akogun Olabinjo (left) and a guest at the Batoro palace on Friday.
Akogun and Yeye Akogun Olabinjo with friends after their installations.
Awoko traditional musical group entertaining guests during the installation.

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