Hon. Adekunle Ishola (Ojuabere) has congratulated the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) on the successful hosting of the Ibadan Cultural Festival, describing the event as a powerful celebration of the rich heritage and enduring unity of the Ibadan people.
In a statement, Ishola, a member of the Ibadan Progressive Association of Australia, IPAA, an affiliate club of CCII in the diaspora, commended the leadership of the council for sustaining the cultural legacy of the ancient city through consistent promotion of its traditions and values.
He noted that the festival serves as a unifying platform for sons and daughters of Ibadan across the globe, fostering cultural pride, community development, and intergenerational connection.
Hon. Ishola, who hails from Ibadan North West, also highlighted his deep-rooted connection to the council, being the son of a former Secretary of CCII, Chief Gbade Ishola.
He said this legacy continues to inspire his commitment to the progress and preservation of Ibadan’s cultural identity.
While congratulating the organizers on a successful outing, the House of Representatives aspirant for Ibadan North West/South West Federal Constituency reaffirmed his dedication to initiatives that promote culture, youth engagement, and socio-economic development in Ibadanland.
