Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has congratulated the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, on the occasion of his 52nd birthday.

The Governor described the revered monarch as a respected traditional ruler whose commitment to cultural preservation, peacebuilding and national unity continues to inspire Nigerians across ethnic and religious divides.

Governor Yusuf acknowledged the Ooni’s contributions to promoting Yoruba cultural heritage, strengthening traditional institutions and fostering peaceful coexistence among Nigerians.

He noted that traditional rulers remain important partners in promoting peace, unity and sustainable development, particularly at a time when the country needs collective efforts to overcome its challenges.

The Governor prayed for Allah’s continued guidance, good health and long life for the monarch, wishing him more years of impactful service to his people, the traditional institution and the nation at large.

He also expressed optimism that the Ooni would continue to use his revered position to promote harmony, mutual understanding and national progress.

Governor Yusuf wished the Ooni of Ife a happy 52nd birthday and many more years of fruitful service to humanity.