By Our Correspondent
The newly inaugurated Chairman of Ogun State Council of Obas has assure the state government that his leadership will not be used against the government.
His Royal Majesty Oba Dr Babatunde Ajayi Akarigbo and Paramount ruler of Remoland made in his acceptance speech as the new Chairman of the Council of Obas, held at Obas Complex Oke Mosan, Abeokuta.
Oba Babatunde Ajayi pointed out that traditional rulers were not to play opposition, but partners in progress, stressing that it was imperative for government to take into consideration the viewpoints of traditional rulers when formulating policies and programmes.
He expressed optimism that his tenure would be fruitful in local governance and advisory to the state government, noting traditional rulers must continue to act as a bridge between the people and government.
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