Mosque Board of Trustees Felicitates Founder, Dr. Saka Adelola Matemilola As 14th Olowu Of Owu Kingdom
The Board of Trustees, management and the entire congregants of Ar Rayyan Masjid, Abeokuta have declared that the emergence of Dr. Saka Matemilola as the new Olowu will herald significant developments for the indigenes of Owu Kingdom at home and abroad, the Egbas and Ogun State.
Platforms Africa reports that the board of trustees Felicitates Dr. Metemilola, the Founder of the Masjid, on his selection as the 14th Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Abeokuta.
“This is indeed a milestone achievement in the life of Dr. Matemilola who Almighty Allah has chosen to preside over the affairs of the good people of Owu Kingdom which is a major and important sub-tribe in Yorubaland with rich cultural heritage and remarkable achievements in all spheres of human endeavours,” the Masjid said in a statement sent to Platforms Africa.
The statement signed by
Chairman, Board of Trustees, Dr. Tajudeen Adebayo, and Secretary, representing Dawah Front of Nigeria (DFN) on the board of trustees, Alhaji Abdur-Rahman Maku, reads; “Without equivocation, the emergence of Dr. Matemilola as the new Olowu will herald significant developments for the indigenes of Owu Kingdom at home and abroad, the Egbas and Ogun State in general given his background as a staunch Muslim and his accomplishments in academics and business world. Dr. Matemilola’s intelligence, comportment and wide international connection will be great assets to the Owu throne.
“We join Owu sons and daughters all over the world to celebrate their new king and we pray God to grant the monarch the wisdom, guidance, sound health, long life and abundant resources to carry out his royal duties effectively (Amin).”