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Awori Kingdom Agog as Olofin of Ado-Odo Brings the World to Ultra-Modern Palace Foundation Laying Ceremony

All roads lead to the Awori Kingdom in Ogun State on Saturday as visitors from around the world and over 100 traditional rulers will witness the groundbreaking ceremony of the private residence of His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdul-Lateef Adeniran Akanni, the Olofin of Ado-Odo.

The ceremony, which has been generating quite a buzz, is holding at the Ogun State Housing Corporation in Oke-Oyinbo, Ado-Odo, with Ogun State Deputy Governor, Alhaja Noimot Salako-Oyedele, as Special Guest of Honour.

A model of the proposed private palace of Oba Abdul-Lateef Adeniran Akanni, the Olofin of Ado-Ado

NewsmakersNG learnt that the proposed N250million ultra-modern private palace is meant to complement the official palace. The features will include a Banquet Hall, garden for events, and meeting rooms.

Oba (Dr.) Akanni, is the Olofin Adimula of Ado-Odo, Awori Kingdom.

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