The Alararomi of Araromi-Ekiti in Ijero local Government, Oba Babalola Adebomi Babatunde has conferred the chieftaincy titles of Aare Bobagunwa and Yeye Aare Bobagunwa of Araromi-Ekiti on Mr Akinmakinde Owoseni and his wife.
The conferment of the chieftaincy title took place at the ancient palace of Alararomi.
Oba Babalola decorated the newly installed chiefs and subsequently presented them with the paraphernalia of office.
We don’t just confer chieftaincy titles lightly or without merit. Mr & Mrs Owoseni’s impressive track records clearly justifies the honor, moreover, recognizing individuals who have distinguished themselves in their chosen professions and made significant contributions to the society will not only encourage the recipients to continue their impactful efforts but also serves as a source of inspiration for others to strive for excellence and community development”
Oba Babalola offered heartfelt prayers for the newly installed chiefs, invoking blessings of wisdom, strength, and long life upon them.
He wished them success in their new roles and urged them to carry out their responsibilities with integrity, dedication, and a deep sense of service to the community.
Chief Owoseni and wife expressed gratitude to the monarch and the Alararomi in council for deeming them worthy of such prestigious honors
assuring that the recognition would serve as a strong motivation to redouble their efforts towards the continued development of the community
“With a heart full of gratitude and humility, I stand before you today to sincerely thank Kabiyesi, Alararomi and the entire chiefs for bestowing upon me and my wife this prestigious chieftaincy titles.
This honor is not only a personal milestone but a call to greater service. we deeply appreciate the recognition.
Chief Akinmakinde Owoseni a seasoned entrepreneur in the hospitality industry, hails from Oke-Oro Ekiti.
He had his secondary education at Government Science College, Iyin Ekiti, before proceeding to Middlesex University, London, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology.
A passionate and skilled professional chef, Akinmakinde is the Chief Executive Officer of HMS Global Enterprises, a proud member of the Association of Professional Chefs, Nigeria,
The yeye Aare Bobagunwa, Mrs Owoseni Damilola from Ode-Ekiti, a dedicated health professional, has served with distinction in the Ekiti State Ministry of Health and Human Services for nearly two decades.
She earned her first degree in Biochemistry from what is now Ekiti State University (EKSU), and went on to obtain a Master’s Degree in Public Health from the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU).
Her career has been marked by a strong commitment to public health and community well-being, known for her professionalism, compassion, and unwavering dedication to service.
