September 10, (THEWILL) – Yetunde Asika, wife of Obi Asika, creative entrepreneur and Chief Executive Officer of Storm 360, has received a chieftaincy title from the Olu of Orile-Ilawo in Ogun State, Oba Olusegun MacGregor. The ceremony took place at the Oba MacGregor’s Heritage House, Ilawo, Abeokuta, Ogun State.
Mrs Asika took to her Instagram page to express her appreciation to the traditional ruler, saying that she was overwhelmed with humility, gratitude and pride as a result of the gesture. According to her, in the rich history of the Yoruba, Iyalode represents more than just a title; it embodies the spirit of strength, wisdom and leadership that flows through the veins of every member of the society.
The new chieftain also acknowledged the responsibility that comes with the title. She said that as a high-ranking chief, with the privilege to influence the decision-making process within the council of high chiefs, she was aware of the weight of her counsel and how it would shape Ilawo’s progress and growth. She pledged to lead with humility, compassion, and strength and uplift the women in IIawo community, as well as to contribute meaningfully to the collective advancement of the community.
