FESTIVE FUN IN AYEDE OGBESE: Olori Olufunmilayo Oluyede Celebrates Christmas With Residents

Amidst vibrant dances, music, and heartfelt prayers, the citizens of Ayede Ogbese in Akure North, Ondo State, Nigeria, showered praises on HRH Olori Olufunmilayo Oluyede during the 2024 Ayede Ogbese Yuletide Festivities. The event, held with royal grandeur on December 23, 2024, at the Royal Ranch, Ayede Ogbese, was a remarkable celebration of the life and legacy of the late HRM Oba Ajibola Olaleye Oluyede, Ise Oluwa II.

Oba Ajibola Oluyede’s impactful policies and lasting contributions to the kingdom were fondly remembered as his widow, Olori Olufunmilayo, and their children generously hosted the town’s citizens. The royals distributed delicious meals, drinks, abundant foodstuffs, cartons of chicken, cash gifts, exquisite fabrics, scholarships, school bags, and opportunities for youth empowerment and skill acquisition to a large, orderly crowd of widows, orphans, the elderly, and the disabled.

Her Royal Highness, Dr. Olufunto Oluyede-Campbell, the Regent of Ayede Ogbese and a distinguished medical practitioner in the United States, provided imported medical supplies and free all-day community health and wellness checks to everyone in attendance.

The 2024 festivities, organized annually by the benevolent and globally renowned queen, HRH Olori Olufunmilayo Ajibola-Oluyede, were considered the most impactful to date. Olori Olufunmilayo was welcomed with enthusiastic cheers and applause from the populace. In a display of Christ-like humility, she dedicated all the glory to Jesus Christ, her divine patron and provider. She expressed deep gratitude to the townspeople for their unwavering loyalty and love for her late husband and their overwhelming support during his final homegoing ceremonies.

Olori Oluyede also thanked the citizens for warmly accepting her daughter, the Regent, assuring them that with God’s guidance, she would continue to implement initiatives to enhance their well-being, following the legacy of her father, the late Oba Ajibola Oluyede.

For the people of Ayede Ogbese, the future is bright and promising. The revolutionary plans and visions of Oba Ajibola Oluyede live on through his accomplished children, his admired widow, the faithful citizenry, and the ongoing development projects he initiated.