A distinguished traditional ruler and peacemaker devoted to fostering unity and prosperity among his subjects, Oba Dr. Mutiu Alani Adedimeji Oyede-Lawal, the Oloola of Ilara Yewa, Ogun State, warmly felicitates with all Nigerians on the occasion of the 2026 Democracy Day.
An official statement signed by His Royal Majesty and made available to Sooth News on Friday, June 12, 2026, describes the astute administrator, accomplished academic, and revered royal father, Oba Dr. Lawal, stated:
“On behalf of the good people of Ilara Yewa, I rejoice and congratulate all Nigerians on this year’s Democracy Day.
”Democracy Day remains a significant moment in our nation’s history. The sacrifices made by our heroes and heroines who fought tirelessly for the democratic freedoms we enjoy today can not be over emphasized.”
The monarch further stated:
“As we celebrate Democracy Day, let us join hands together with our government at all levels to sustain democratic values, gains, and promote national development.
“Happy Democracy Day!Long live Ilara Yewa! Long live Imeko/Afon Local Government Area! Long live Ogun State! Long live the Federal Republic of Nigeria.”
