The coronation central planning committee of the Oloola of Ilara Oba Mutiu Alani Adedimeji Oyedele Lawal has rolled out plans and dates for the historic event to take place.
The Ancient town of Ilara is set to witness a historic coronation ceremony as the king is set to ascend the throne as the new Oloola of Ilara.
This is contained in a statement made available by the Secretary of the Committee Prince Tosin Adeluyi.
According to him, The week-long celebration is scheduled to take place from September 2nd to September 8th, 2024 and it promises to be a spectacular showcase of culture, tradition, and community spirit.
The statement reads further, “The coronation ceremony, which marks a significant milestone in the history of Ilara, will feature a range of activities, including a press briefing, special prayers, tree planting exercise, quiz and debate competition, medical outreach, commissioning of projects, novelty football match, environmental sanitation, Jumat service, and a grand finale ceremony.”
“The highlight of the celebration will be the grand finale ceremony, scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 7th, 2024, at the Community High School, Ilara Sports’ ground. The event will feature traditional music, dance, and cultural displays, as well as the official coronation of Oba Mutiu Alani Adedimeji Oyede-Lawal.”
“Other notable events include a press briefing on Monday, September 2nd, 2024, at the Palace, a special prayer session by the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024, and a medical outreach program on Thursday, September 5th, 2024, at the Oloola Palace Square.”
“The coronation ceremony is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Ilara and the Ogun State government’s commitment to promoting traditional institutions. The event promises to be a memorable experience for all attendees and a significant milestone in the history of Ilara.”