Abejoye
Saturday,12th February. 2022
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| HRH, Mrs Elizabeth Abitogun |
Emure-Ile Community ,the country home of HRH, Mrs Elizabeth Abitogun , former Regent of the community and the beautiful wife of Late Ch. Abitogun , the Elemo of Usoland and former Federal Commissioner , Revenue Mobilization and Fiscal Commission was agog as she celebrated the glorious exit of her mother ,Mrs Taiwo Beatrice Iyiolasemi Nee Saomi at the Catholic Church, Awolowo Road in the ancient town.
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| Mr Abitogun, the Regent and Hon. Boboye |
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| Alh. Azeez Oluboye and wife and Mr Deji Abitogun |
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| Reps of Oliyere of Iyere |
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| The Regent and her siblings |
You will recall that Mama Taiwo died,and her remains was interred last year by the Catholic Faith. The event was the burial outing for the loved and the lost at the Catholic church in the community .
The officiating ministers was led by Rev. Father Cajentine Famakinwa. Others in attendance include Reverend Ayenigbara, Reverend Ogunleye ,Catechist Samuel Awosusi,Catechist Adeolu Ajayi and Catechist Ayegbusi.The Outing Service was well attended by dignitaries and high power delegation as well as families and well-wishers. During the church burial Outing Service, the Elemure of Emure-Ile, HRM, Oba Simeon Adedubaje Adeyefa (I) JP was in attendance with her royal consorts alongside the delegation of Oliyere of Iyere,HRM, Oba Omotunde Alaba Adako, Ireshi (II) and the Oloba of Uso,HRM , Oba Ademola Oyinbade- Olanipekun (III) and other with chieftaincy titles. Among other important personalities also present were the former Deputy Governor to Dr. Rahman Olusegun Mimiko-led administration, Alh. Lasisi Oluboyo, Otunba Adeyemi Ojo Peter- The Aladewolu of Emure-Ile, Barr. (Ch.) Eniola Alaba Ajipe - Ailoyen, a chieftain of the APC and former Vice-Chairman of Emure-Ile Development Council, Hon. Mike Oluwabomi ,a fine politician and democrat , Mr Deji Abitogun just to mention but a few names.
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| Abejoye, The Regent and Eyinjuolodumare |
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| Mrs Ige, Mrs Morenike Oguntunde,Dr Oloba & The Regent |
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| Dr Oloba,the family of Mama Taiwo |
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| The Regent, Bashorun Abitogun and their friends |
The entire family of Uliji and Aso ( Mama's families) were there as well as others like Maakun extraction of Elemure Royal Dynasty, Abitogun Family from Uso, Famubuwa family and Aruwajoye Family and those of Oloba ,Obele as well as friends, associates, civil servants and well-wishers. The burial outing service to many was a great platform for reunion.
Abejoye Media spoke with few individual after the Outing Service like the Elemure and the former Deputy Governor. They both described HRH ( Mrs) Elizabeth Abitogun as a good wife ,a worthy woman of substance and a good ambassador of the kingdom. According to Alh. Oluboyo ," Her Royal High worked with me. He had impeccable records of meritorious service. He is hardworking, very humble and respectful. I'm not surprised with what I witness here." He thereafter described her mother, the deceased as a lover of prayers who was extremely supportive of her daughter. Mama sang a lot." As regard donation to the ongoing church project ,Oluboyo emphasized,"Contributing to the house of God is one of the investment anyone should make while pledging to support the church with his widow's mite.
Accordingto Elemure of Emure-Ile, he described HRH, Mrs Elizabeth Abitogun as a great icon, a good daughter as he applauded her virtues and the efforts deployed to care for her mother while she was allve." He further stressed, " She is retired but never tired. I challenge her to do more for her community and her family and the generality of our people while also praying for the community and the repose of Mama's soul just like Oluboyo.
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| Elemure and his Oloris and the Iyaloja |
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| Elemure of Emure-Ile |
At the reception that held on the playing field of Emure-Ile Community Grammar School , the Juju Music Maestro, Seun Omo Mummy was on ground with his life band. The former national Auditor (I) of Freelance and Independent Broadcasters Association of Nigerian ( FIBAN) and the Publicity Secretary of Emure-Ile Development Council ( EDC) ,Hon. Nasirudeen I. Boboye- Ijawoye who is also a blogger with Abejoye Media Initiative -AMI, accompanied by the former State Publicity Secretary of FIBAN, Comr. Fayase Peter Bright -Eyinjuolodumare, was on ground as MC to also add spices to the celebration of glorious exit of a colossus.
Apart from aforementioned dignitaries, Mr Mudashiru ,a top-notch in the civil service, Mr Ikoto Sunday Bright, the Protocol Admin to the the governor of Ondo state,Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN; many others with portfolios in the State Civil Service and Local Government Service Commision ; Hon. Ife Ajiwoye, Dr Oloba, the CEO of MGH ,a hotel in the town, Mr Oguntunde, Hon. Bisi Ijatuyi ,a former Supervisory Councillor in the ward; Engr Akeju Osedimilehin, Ch. Salami Idowu , the Balogun of the kingdom and CSO of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Bashorun Banjo Abitogun , a political gladiator and the General Manager of Breeze FM, Hon. Sesan Oshoru, former Supervisor and Caretaker Chairman of Owo LGA among too many others were also in attendance.
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| Eyinjuolodumare, Seun Omo Mummy & Abejoye |
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| Abitogun, Regent and Boboye |
TheRegent was flanked by her sister, Mrs Bola Aruwajoye and brother's wife Mrs Iyiolasemi Nee Famubuwa as well as members of Mama' immediate family , the Olobas, the Adeyefas and the obeles while they were selectively entertained by the Juju Wonders.
The occasion was greatly spectacular with the mammoth crowd of invited guests, family members,friends ,associates and well-wishers. At long last, after merriment and entertainment, HRH, Mrs Elizabeth Abitogun appreciated all that graced the occasion, and thanked individuals ,families and groups including the wives in the families for their presence, support and gifts in both cash and kind while praying that individuals will celebrate glorious exit of their aged parents.
