It was a display of culture, unity and gratitude as female “Agbo” Chiefs in Otun-Ekiti gathered to celebrate the 2026 edition of the annual “Otun Nki Oore Festival” with appreciation for their monarch,Oore of Otun-Ekiti, Oba Adekunle Adeagbo.
The female chiefs, dressed in traditional attire, trooped to the palace in their numbers to honor Kabiyesi for his leadership, fatherly role and commitment to the progress of Otun Kingdom. They sang, danced and offered prayers for the king, the town and the entire Ekiti State.
Speaking on behalf of the Agbo Chiefs, the leaders appreciated Kabiyesi Oore Adekunle Adeagbo for his support to women and for sustaining the cultural heritage of the community.
They noted that the festival provides an opportunity to reinforce loyalty to the throne and promote peace among indigenes and residents.
In his response, the Oore of Otun-Ekiti, Oba Adeagbo prayed for the female chiefs and presented his widow’s mite to them as a token of love and encouragement.
Oba Adeagbo urged them to continue to be custodians of tradition and to support initiatives that will bring development to the town.
