Gbolahan Lawal, who before his coronation was the Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, succeeds Oba Idowu Abiodun, who passed on in September 2019, at the age of 82. ObaOniru
Until his recent resignation, Prince Gbolahan Lawal was the Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture.Speaking at the occasion of the Installation and Presentation of Staff of Office, Sanwo-Olu described traditional rulers as strategic in the society.
”It is heartwarming to see how the Kingdom has grown in leaps and bounds in the last few decades, rising to become one of the economic nerve-centres of Lagos State. ”I commend the Kingmakers and elders of Iruland as well as the ruling houses for the peace and mutual understanding that have characterized the process that has led to the installation of the new monarch, within a period of less than one year after the demise of the previous Oniru.
Akiolu also called on the new Oba to take the education of the people of Iru Kingdom seriously and take heed to the advice of elders.
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