The Elulu of Mopa and Chairman of the Mopamuro Traditional Council, His Royal Majesty, Oba Muyiwa Ibeun, has congratulated Prof. Ronke Bello, a distinguished daughter of Mopa, on her appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing it as a well-deserved recognition of her competence, integrity, and years of dedicated service to Nigeria.
Speaking on behalf of the Mopa Traditional Council and the people of Mopa in Mopamuro Local Government Area of Kogi State, the monarch said the appointment had brought immense pride not only to the Mopa community but to Kogi State at large.
Oba Ibeun noted that Prof. Bello, who holds the traditional title of Erelu of Mopa, has over the years distinguished herself as a seasoned public administrator, an accomplished professional, and an exemplary ambassador of her community, whose commitment to excellence has continued to earn her respect across the country. According to the royal father, her appointment is a clear affirmation that diligence, professionalism, and unwavering dedication to national service remain qualities that attract recognition.
“We heartily congratulate our illustrious daughter, Prof. Ronke Bello, on this well-deserved appointment. This honour is a testament to your years of hard work, outstanding leadership, and invaluable contributions to national development. The people of Mopa are proud of your achievements and are confident that you will justify the confidence reposed in you,” the monarch said.
The Elulu also expressed profound appreciation to President Tinubu for finding Prof. Bello worthy of the appointment, describing the President’s decision as a further demonstration of his commitment to identifying competent Nigerians to drive his administration’s developmental agenda. Oba Ibeun said the appointment reinforces confidence in the Renewed Hope Agenda, adding that bringing experienced and capable professionals like Prof. Bello into public service would strengthen governance and accelerate national development.
“The people of Mopa sincerely appreciate His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for this thoughtful appointment. It is not only a source of pride to our community but also a plus to the Renewed Hope administration. We congratulate Mr. President for once again demonstrating confidence in competence and merit as essential ingredients for effective governance,” he added.
The traditional ruler prayed for God’s guidance, wisdom, and strength upon the Erelu of Mopa as she assumes her new responsibilities, expressing optimism that she would make meaningful contributions that would justify the confidence reposed in her.
On behalf of the Mopamuro Traditional Council, the Elulu wished Prof. Bello a successful and impactful tenure, urging her to remain a worthy ambassador of Mopa, Kogi State, and Nigeria through exemplary service and unwavering commitment to excellence.
