Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo will lead other eminent personalities to Olle Bunu in Kabba-Bunu local government area of Kogi state on Sunday, July 20, 2025 as the people of Bunu Kingdom roll out drums with pop and pageantry to celebrate the 100th Birthday and 64th Coronation Anniversary of its revered monarch, His Royal Majesty Oba Joseph Adebayo Ikusemoro.
In a statement signed by Hon Kingsley Femi Fanwo, Chairman, Media and Publicity Committee, the epoch-making event will feature cultural displays, tributes, and festivities to honor the Kabiyesi’s legacy of leadership, peace, and development.
Governor Ododo is expected to grace the event as the special guest of honour, alongside other dignitaries, traditional rulers, and well-wishers.
The series of events is scheduled to commence with a thanksgiving service at the St Paul’s Anglican Church, Olle Bunu by 9am.
The Thanksgiving Service will be followed with a grand reception that promises to be entertaining as cultural troupe across Bunuland will be on the ground to showcase Bunu’s rich cultural heritage.
The Bunu people warmly invite friends, sons, and daughters of the kingdom to join in celebrating this historic milestone.
