The Olu of Alajue Kingdom, Ede, His Royal Majesty, Oba Sulaimon Adewale Adebayo Olamilekan, (Kusenla 1), has called on sons and daughters of the kingdom to unite for a grand Ileya Fiesta 2026 celebration aimed at fostering love, strengthening communal bonds, and discussing the development of the ancient community.
In a statement made available to newsmen on Friday, Olu of Alajue Kingdom revealed that the event is scheduled to commence at 11:00AM on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at the Alajue Kingdom Palace Square in Ede.
According to the royal father, the gathering is designed to promote cordial relationships among indigenes and residents while providing a platform for stakeholders to brainstorm on initiatives capable of advancing the growth and development of the kingdom.
The event is expected to attract prominent traditional rulers, community leaders, cultural enthusiasts, and dignitaries from within and outside Osun State.
The Timi of Ede, His Royal Majesty Oba (Dr.) Munirudeen Adesola Lawal (Laminisa I), will serve as the Royal Father of the Day, while the host monarch, Oba Dr. Sulaimon Adewale Adebayo Olamilekan (Kusenla I), will welcome eminent personalities to the historic gathering.
Adding glamour to the occasion, legendary Fuji music icon, Alhaji Abass Akande, popularly known as Obesere, will perform live to entertain guests.
Other notable personalities expected at the event include Omo Oba Segun Fadairo, Yoruba Royal Ambassador, and Otunba Adekunle Abolade, who will play key roles in coordinating the celebration.
The Alajue Ileya Fiesta is anticipated to serve not only as a cultural and social gathering but also as a strategic forum for discussing the future of Alajue Kingdom and promoting unity among its people.
