OPC @30: Yoruba Obas Celebrate Gani Adams

OPC @30: Yoruba Obas Celebrate Gani Adams

The Yoruba Obas Forum (YOF) has congratulated the national coordinator of Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Iba (Dr) Gani Abiodun Ige Adams, the Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland on the 30th anniversary of the Oodua People’s Congress existence.

In a statement signed by the National Executive Council of the Yoruba Obas Forum, the monarchs congratulated the resilience, steadfastness and unwavering service to humanity, of the OPC formation and particularly to Gani Adams who has held sway as the driving force of the formation.

YOF extolled the virtue of Aare Gani Adams as a true leader and the Oodua People’s Congress as a formidable sociocultural entity that sees to the security and peaceful co-existence of the Yoruba people with other residents within the Yoruba land.

The monarchs also extended gratitude to Gani Adams’ led OPC for the concerted effort to fight against social injustice, insecurity, and other local crimes within the neighbourhood.

“As a non-political organisation and a forum for cultural integration, the Yoruba Obas Forum congratulates Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams on this special day, marking a three-decade selfless service to humanity.

“OPC, under Gani Adams has gained prominence through its series of social interventions that include security checks and crime prevention within the neighbourhood, youth empowerment, and humanitarian initiatives. We wish the formation well, and urge it to maintain collaborative engagement with Yoruba Obas Forum to forge progressive and developmental efforts in Yoruba land,” YOF stated.

Meanwhile, YOF as a non-profit and non-political organization consisting of and open to all traditional rulers from Yoruba speaking States of Ondo, Osun, Ekiti, Oyo, Ogun, Lagos, Kogi, and Kwara are duly certified and recognized by their respective State governments.