Date: 2021-05-09

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated the Olofa of Offa Oba Muhammed Mufutau Gbadamosi (Esuwoye II) on the 11th anniversary of his ascending the throne of his forefathers, describing his reign as positively impactful for the Offa community and commending his commitment to peace and development.

In a statement on Sunday, the Governor described the monarch as a charismatic and generous leader whose ascension to the throne has strengthened his community in all facets of human capital development and global reach.

"On behalf of the government and people of Kwara State, I felicitate His Royal Majesty on this milestone of his illustrious reign. As a monarch, he has done a lot to unite his people behind a common agenda of development, and Offa is evidently greater today under his royal leadership. I also congratulate all the sons and daughters of the kingdom on this occasion while urging them to continue to walk with his Royal Majesty in his bid to serve the community and preserve the great legacies of his forebears," according to the statement.

"I pray the Almighty Allah to grant the Olofa longer years on the stool of his forefathers in good health, while urging His Royal Majesty to continue to work for peaceful coexistence in Offa and in Kwara State as a whole as there is no viable alternative to peace."

Rafiu Ajakaye

Chief Press Secretary to the Governor

May 9, 2021