Alhaja Faidat Sarumi Akintunde  has congratulated the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba Prof. Saka Adelola Matemilola on the first anniversary of his coronation.

The chairperson of APC in Abeokuta North lauded the monarch for making Owu Kingdom peaceful since ascending the throne of his forebears.

She said that the monarch had, within the period, also been instrumental in some economic initiatives to rejuvenate commerce in his domain.

Akintunde described the monarch  “a man of peace, a bridge-builder with profound integrity” whose tenure so far was already recording a positive turnaround in the lives of his subjects and the kingdom.

She commended the revered royal father for his unwavering support for good governance and the reawakening of consciousness for civic responsibility, and for rallying his subjects in that direction.

Akintunde expressed conviction that the monarch was a great beacon of hope for his people and encouraged him to remain steadfast on his mission to ensure that the people have good life and peace in Owu Kingdom.