The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, has joined traditional rulers, government officials and other prominent personalities at the grand finale of the 57th Afotamodi Day celebration in Isara-Remo.
Ojajuni attended the cultural event alongside the Odemo of Isara, Oba Peter Oluwole Ogunbayo, and the Akarigbo and Paramount Ruler of Remoland, Oba Babatunde Adewale Ajayi.
The event, held under the theme, “Preserving Our Heritage, Restoring Our Glory,” also attracted the Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka; Ogun State Commissioner for Environment, Ola Oresanya, who represented Governor Dapo Abiodun; and the Commander of the 35 Artillery Brigade, Alamala, Brigadier General Friday Oguche Onu.
Other dignitaries included the Commander of the Ogun State Amotekun Corps, retired Brigadier General Alade I. Adedigba, and retired Commissioner of Police Edward Ajogun, alongside traditional chiefs, indigenes and stakeholders of Isara Kingdom.
The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday.
According to the statement, the commissioner’s participation was in line with the directive of the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, on strengthening community policing and building public trust in the police.
It added that the command’s presence at the celebration demonstrated its commitment to maintaining cordial relationships with traditional institutions and communities across the state.
The statement further said the Police Command would continue to partner with community leaders and residents to sustain peace, security and public order in Ogun State.
