Deji’s annual leave: Drumming is prohibited for 7 days in Akure
The Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi will on Tuesday proceed on his annual Ulefunta leave, hence the drumming is prohibited in Akure for seven days, says Deji’s palace.
This is contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary, Mr Michael Adeyeye, on Tuesday in Akure.
“The annual leave is expected to last for a period of seven days beginning from Tuesday 24th September, 2024 till Monday 30th September, 2024.
“ The Deji will use the period of the annual leave to pray for peace, prosperity and progress of Akure Kingdom, Ondo State and the country at large.
“It iis pertinent to notify the general public and residents of Akure that beating of drum under any guise is prohibited during this period.
“Also, the road leading to the Deji’s Palace will be closed to commuters during the period. Road users are therefore enjoined to make use of the adjoining routes,” the statement read.
The statement added that in line with custom and tradition, of Akure, only a section of the Oja Oba market will be closed for the Ulefunta period.
It advised residents of Akure to comply with the directive as they would go about their lawful duties and also pray for the good of the land.
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