Re-Orunja of Odigbo, Oba Akinrinmade endorses Boye Oyewumi for Senate.
The attention of the Palace in Council has been drawn to the above caption and therefore wishes to refute this claim. It is a misleading claim and capable of attracting negative attention to the Palace. Indeed, as the father to all candidates contesting for various elective positions in the forthcoming election, HRH, Oba Rufus Olugboyega Akinrinmade, the Orunja of Odigbo received Mr Boye Oyewumi, an aspirant for the Senatorial seat, Ondo South Senatorial District together with his team on Tuesday 22nd March, 2022 in his Palace. After the customary introduction and disclosure of his intention, the Kabiyesi together with some of his Chiefs present prayed for him. And, when did prayer become an endorsement of candidate? Again, in the said publication, HRH, Oba Rufus Olugboyega Akinrinmade, the Orunja of Odigbo was referred to as a " first class Oba". While we appreciate such desire, but, Kabiye does not want to be misrepresented before the general public...