PRESS RELEASE
ALL ROAD LEADS TO KABBA (OWELAND) KOGI WEST SENATORIAL DISTRICT OF KOGI STATE FOR THE BURIAL OF TRADITIONAL RULER/ KINGMAKER
THE OBADOFIN OF KABBA OWELAND
The Church Outing and Thanksgiving Service of
His Royal Majesty Oba Oladele Michael Yusuf, the Obadofin of Oweland
who died recently will hold this Friday, 28th April, 2023 at St Andrews Cathedral Church Kabba , Kogi State by 10am.
This was contained in a statement signed and made available by
President-General of Kabba Development Union (KDU), Engr. Emmanuel Ajibero.
The statement disclosed that the funeral program will commence on Thursday, 27th April with a night of tribute at the Monarch’s palace in Agomo Quarters, Kabba metropolis by 4pm, adding that the Kogi State’s chapter of Gospel Musician Association of Nigeria (GOMAN) will be on stage to perform.
According to the statement, the church outing and thanksgiving service will come up at the St Andrews Cathedral Church Kabba by Friday, the following day.
The monarch was the Treasurer of the Cathedral for many years before he ascended the throne of his forefathers in 2013.
The statement further disclosed that immediately after the church service, all guests will be entertained at the Kabba Township Stadium.
The monarch will be remembered by Kabba community , Okunland and the good people of Kogi State for his peaceful disposition in resolving crisis and issues of importance in the community.
In the statement, Ajibero described the late Oba Oladele Yusuf as a rear gem and iconic personality that displayed Solomonic wisdom during his reigns, pointing out that LEMILA ROYAL FAMILY
indeed Owe/Okun nation will miss him,just as he prayed that the vacuum he left behind will not be difficult to fill.
Electricity
In a related development the Management of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company and Transmission Company of Nigeria as assured of uninterrupted power supply in Kabba on Thursday 27th and Friday 28th of April, 2023 and after the burial events .
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company also used the opportunity to encouraged electricity consumers to continued to pay their electricity bills promptly in order to serve then better
