DIGNITARIES STORM ALU COMMUNITY FOR THE CORONATION OF ASIWAJU OF ALU, HON. LEKE ABEJIDE.

Dignitaries from all walks of life, across Kogi state and beyond from various spectrum of the society converged on Alu community of Yagba East yesterday to grace the week-long coronation ceremony of Hon. Leke Abejide, deputy Chairman, House of Representatives committee on Customs and excise.

The event, which kicked off with dignitaries paying a courtesy visit early in the morning to the Asiwaju in his Alu home town, one of such dignitaries was Senator Dino Melaye, PDP candidate for coming Kogi West Senatorial rerun election and many other political heavyweights including two prominent Governors in Nigeria, Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State and Jigawa State Governor, Mohammadu Badaru Abubakar. A inter-denominational service and Thanksgiving followed as well as a reception ceremony Saturday and Sunday respectively.

The epoch-making event climaxed with a star-studded and well-attended grand finale event, which also featured the presentation of honourary awards and cultural display.

The Commissioner For Finance, Asiwaju Asiru also graced the occasion with some other appointees.