Last week, the Ijebu of South-West Nigeria rolled out the drums to celebrate Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, as he celebrated his 90th birthday and 64th anniversary as the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland.
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One of the world’s longest reigning paramount monarchs, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona is 64 years on the throne today. A patriot and nationalist of the highest order, the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, was officially crowned on April 2, 1960, six months before the country’s attainment of independence.