The President of Nigeria, Buhari and his Vice,Prof Osinbajo,Saraki sentae President,and Dogara are expected to attend the Coronation of Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeyi.
The Over one week event will climax on December 7th with the presentation of staff of office by the state Governor Rauf Aregbesola.
27 Governors have been invited,as well as members of the National Assembly and other dignitaries,according to a pre coronation briefing at the Palace by the Ooni elder brother,Prince Adegboyega.
He said: “There will be a coronation carnival round the town today. Tomorrow, there will be artistes’ coronation day.“On Thursday, there will be traditional worshippers’ day. A Jumat service will hold on Friday. Also on that day, there will be a youth carnival and fashion parade.“A football match between Ajiroba FC and Shooting Stars of Ibadan is scheduled for Saturday.“On Sunday, there will be an interdenominational service at Enuwa Square and inauguration of Ife Resorts.“The grand finale is on Monday with the presentation of staff of office.“The programme will be rounded off on December 13 with a thanksgiving service at St. Saviour Anglican Church, Ayegbaju, Ile-Ife.”The Chairman, Publicity Committee, Biyi Odunlade, said December 7 has been declared a public holiday to allow residents participate in the programme.
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