Monday 14 March 2016

17 Years After, New Akinla Of Erin Ijesha Named

Ogbeni Rauf Aregbeshola, Governor of Osun State has approved the appointment of Prince Isaac Adeyeba Ayeni as the new Akinla of Erin Ijesha in Ori ade Local Government area of the state.

It was  jubilation galore among indigenes of Erin-Ijesha that  52 year old  Engr. Isaac Adeyeba, of the Ayeni Royal family of Osefiri rulling House in the town as the Akinla of Erin Ijesha.

The appointment came 17 years, 17 days after the demise of Oba  Adeyinka Adeosun. The appointment put to rest  the tussle among the rulling houses.

The popular tourist site, Erin-Ijesha water fall is a major landmark that has put the town to  global reckoning.

. According to the new Akinla of Erin-Ijesha, after performing the traditional rites , he said it will be a new dawn for the people of Erin-Ijesha both home and in diaspora.

The residence of the new Akinla, along Akinfenwa road has been playing host to  dignitaries from far and wide. The coronation date yet to be announced.

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