Ajimobi said Adams’ visit to the state was much expected considering its status as the intellectual, political and socio-cultural capital of the Yoruba race. Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State says the appointment of Chief Gani Adams as the 15th Aare-Ona Kakanfo is a source of pride to the Yoruba race.The governor spoke on Wednesday evening in Ibadan while receiving Adams who was in his office on a courtesy call.Adams was appointed as the Aare-Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, on Oct. 15.“You are very deserving of that position because you have turned and improved the image of our socio-security group. You have brought respectability to our people through your conduct and carriage. “You are a pride to the Yoruba race, Nigeria and Africa,’’ he said.Ajimobi said Adams’ visit to the state was much expected considering its status as the intellectual, political and socio-cultural capital of the Yoruba race.
