Giv Dapo Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has directed that all schools in Ijebu-Igbo and its environ should not open on Wednesday, 23rd February, 2022, Great Achiever Magazine reports.
In a statement signed by the Secretary to Ogun State Government, Tokunbo Talabi, the order is to give room for the parents, teachers and indeed learners to partake in the inauguration of HRH Oba Lawrence Jaiyeoba Adebajo as the new Orimolusi of Ijebu-Igbo.
According to Talabi, “an event of this magnitude would draw sons, daughters, and indeed guests and well-wishers to the ancient town of Ijebu-Igbo. Therefore, as a mark of honour for the new monarch and to ensure a memorable event, the Governor of Ogun State, His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, MFR, has directed that all schools in Ijebu-Igbo and its environ should not open on Wednesday, 23rd February, 2022.
“This is to give room for the parents, teachers and indeed learners to partake in the epochal event.
“As the new monarch is inaugurated, the State Government enjoins the people of Ijebu-Igbo and their guests to cooperate with the security operatives and traffic controllers to ensure that the historic ceremony is conducted in an orderly manner”, he concluded.
