Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that his administration would continue to respect traditional institutions towards preserving the rich culture and tradition of the state.

Governor Abiodun stated this at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta while receiving Olowu-in- council led by the New Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba Saka Matemilola.

The Governor who pointed out that traditional institutions remained the closest to the people, said that his administration would continue to collaborate with the institution for the overall development of the state.

While commending all traditional rulers in the state for ensuring peace and security in their various domains, the Governor said his administration would continue to support security agencies in strengthening security architecture across the state. 

Earlier, the New Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba Saka Matemilola, while acknowledging the sincerity of purpose and the efficiency with which the state government approved his emergence, promised to continue to contribute his quota for the development of the state.

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