Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, has promised to rebuild the demolished Music House owned by Evangelist Yinka Ayefele. This came as the estranged
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, has promised to rebuild the demolished Music House owned by Evangelist Yinka Ayefele. This came as the estranged relationship among Governor Ajimobi; a former governor of the state, Chief Rashidi Ladoja and another former governor, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala was, yesterday, set aside at the 90th birthday celebration of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji.
The event brought the trio together. On reactions that trailed the demolition of Yinka Ayelefe’s Music House, Ajimobi pledged that state government’s commitment to assist the renowned gospel singer in rebuilding the demolished building and also give necessary logistics, adding that Ayefele had held a peace talk with him while he visited him in his office.
Governor Ajimobi and Yinka Ayefele at Olubadan’s birthday party
He said: “I want to say that the imbroglio between the state government and Yinka Ayefele over the demolition of his Music House has been resolved. And I pledge the government’s commitment to assist him.”
His pronouncement is sequel to the peace meeting initiated by the the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, who was at the Governor’s Office in company with some monarchs, and Ayefele last week, to seek ways to resolve the impasse over the demolition of Ayefele’s Music House in Ibadan.