Abodi of Ikaleland , Oba George Babatunde Faduyile adds a year.
– Steve Ovirih.
Prominent first class monarch in Yoruba land , the Abodi of Ikale and a Royalty with exemplary panache , His Imperial Majesty Oba George Babatunde Faduyile, Adegun II celebrates his birthday today, 3rd March.
The sage and Royal father who is known for his meticulous approach to issues is reckoned to be a voice of wisdom in the Council of Ondo State Royal fathers.
Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi and Olowo of Owo, Oba Ogunoye in a separate exclusive media sessions with thepolity.net on different occasions at their palaces lend credence to this as the respected monarchs had noted that the celebrant and foremost Royal father from Ikaleland has been a voice whose opinion is weighty as he provides the all important ĺeadership with royal counsel at Council sessions.
A principled Royal father , who is known for his frank and unbiased take on matters at all times , Abodi of Ikale is a model of leadership in the different facets of his life: as a monarch, he is a practising monogamist and husband of the delectable Olori Grace Faduyile with marriage spanning over five decades and still waxing stronger and a line of successful children doing the family lineage proud in their respective endeavors among them Prof. Dayo Faduyile,OON, one time National President, Nigeria Medical Association ( NMA) and aspirant in the Ondo State All Progressives Congress Gubernatorial primary.
Oba George Faduyile as a career civil servant got to the peak of his profession as a Principal who served in different secondary schools in Ikaleland with his signature brand of zero tolerance to indiscipline as a school administrator, a pedagogical pattern which yielded a long list of successful protégés who have become shiny stars of Ikale origin to the world and astounding professionals in their diverse career.
Oba Faduyile’s stool as The Abodi has been remarkable and his reign has featured perfect tranquility .
No doubt , his subjects and well wishers will throng the palace at Ikoya, the cradle of Ikaleland to serenade the first class monarch on his birthday anniversary; here is wishing the revered Yoruba monarch more of wisdom, vibrant health and all round development of his clime on this Special Day.