Ogun @ 50: Otunba Nurudeen Aina Alowonle Extends Warm Greetings And Congratulations To Governor Abiodun, Ogbeni Afolabi Odulate
By Oludare Joshua
As Ogun State marks its 50th anniversary, Otunba Nurudeen Aina Alowonle has sent heartfelt greetings to the citizens of Ogun State, celebrating the rich cultural heritage and achievements of the state over the past five decades. In a statement released to the media, he expressed pride in the progress and development witnessed throughout Ogun’s storied history.
In particular, Otunba Alowonle congratulated Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, the Governor of Ogun State, for his visionary leadership and commitment to making the Ogun @ 50 carnival rally an incredible spectacle. The grand event showcased a vibrant display of cultural heritage and community spirit, marking this significant milestone in a fittingly celebratory manner.
Furthermore, Otunba Alowonle extended his congratulations to Ogbeni Afolabi Odulate, the Executive Chairman of Sagamu Local Government, for his successful organization of a colorful carnival in Sagamu. The event, held at the iconic Akarigbo Palace Arcade on February 6, 2026, was a highlight of the Ogun @ 50 celebrations. It not only brought together residents to enjoy a day of festivities but also incorporated important empowerment opportunities for the community, reflecting a commitment to uplifting the people of Sagamu.
Otunba Alowonle emphasized the importance of unity, progress, and cultural pride as Ogun State looks forward to another fifty years of growth and development. He encouraged all residents to continue working together to build a brighter future for the state, celebrating its rich legacy while embracing opportunities for collective advancement.
”Ogun State is not just a geographical location; it is a community of resilient, passionate, and dedicated individuals. As we celebrate this golden jubilee, let us honor our past and work tirelessly towards a prosperous future for generations to come,” he stated.
In closing, Otunba Alowonle expressed his gratitude to everyone who played a role in making the 50th anniversary celebrations a success and looks forward to seeing Ogun State flourish in the years ahead.
