Nigeria, April 3 -- A United States-based chieftain, Otunba Adetunji Oyabambi, has congratulated the ten traditional rulers recently elevated to first-class status by the Kwara State Government.
He described the development as a significant boost to the traditional institution and grassroots development in the state.
Oyabambi, in a statement made available to journalists on Friday, said the elevation of the monarchs reflects their dedication to the growth of their respective communities and their roles in fostering peace, unity, and cultural preservation.
He noted that the honour was a clear recognition of the sacrifices and leadership qualities demonstrated by the royal fathers over the years.
"I extend my heartfelt congratulations ...