Ooni Celebrates His CSO, Salutes His Exceptional Service To The Throne On His Birthday 

In a statement on Friday by the Director of Media and Public Affairs, Ooni’s Palace, Otunba Moses Olafare, the Ooni who is also the Co-Chairman of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRN) described Mr. Olawale as a gallant, disciplined and highly dependable security officer whose commitment to duty has remained exemplary throughout his years of service.

The Ooni noted that for over 11 years, the celebrant has served the throne with uncommon dedication, professionalism and integrity, playing a vital role in ensuring the security of the palace, members of the royal household, visiting dignitaries and countless guests who continually visit the ancient city.

According to the Ooni, Mr. Olawale’s loyalty, courage, vigilance and calm disposition have distinguished him as one of the palace’s most dependable officers, earning him the confidence and admiration of all who have had the privilege of working with him.

“Today, I celebrate not only the birthday of my Chief Security Officer but also a man whose life has been defined by loyalty, discipline and selfless service. For more than eleven years, Kolawole Emmanuel Olawale has remained steadfast in the discharge of his responsibilities, demonstrating remarkable courage, professionalism and commitment to the Throne of Oduduwa.

“His exceptional service, unwavering loyalty and dedication to duty have contributed immensely to the peace, security and smooth conduct of activities within the palace. He has remained a dependable officer whose sacrifices and vigilance deserve recognition and appreciation.

“As he marks another year today, I pray that Almighty Olodumare grants him long life, sound health, divine protection, greater wisdom and abundant success in all his endeavours. May he continue to flourish in strength and honour while rendering greater service to humanity,” the Ooni said.

The foremost African monarch further appreciated members of the palace security team for their continued sacrifices in protecting the sanctity of the throne, urging them to remain committed to the highest standards of professionalism, discipline and patriotism.

The Ooni wished Mr. Kolawole Emmanuel Olawale a joyful birthday celebration and many more years of impactful service, fulfilment and divine blessings.