Elegushi Of Ikate Kingdom Plans Big For 10th Year Anniversary
Debonair Lagos monarch, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi is set to shake the Lagos social scene, as activities gears up towards his 10th anniversary on the throne as the Elegushi of Ikate Kingdom.
Sources close to the stylish monarch informed that to ensure a well coordinated event, a strategy committee headed by the Head of Service of Lagos State and close ally of the king, Hakeem Muri-Okunola is already meeting to put together a stellar anniversary celebration for the king.
Thelagostimes gathered that some of the activities being planned for the anniversary, which is expected to hold around the Easter season in April, includes a football competition for secondary schools, a book launch, royalty nite and anniversary ball.
In the same vein, a state of the art multi-purpose edifice is being constructed around the King’s palace, as this will be the venue for most of the events.
Meanwhile, thelagostimes gathered that work on the facility, named “The Monarch” is at advanced state as the King has directed the contractor to complete the project in time for the anniversary.
Oba Saheed Elegushi was installed as the 21st Elegushi on the 27th of April 2010, following the demise of his predecessor and father, Oba Yekini Adeniyi Elegushi.