Amidst the aftermath of a destructive rainstorm (rainstorm damage) in Iwo, His Imperial Majesty, Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Adewale Akanbi embarked on a heartfelt visit to evaluate the extent of the damage inflicted upon public and private properties.
Before this, Oba Adewale Akanbi had reached out to the Federal and State Governments through the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), urging them to provide aid to the affected victims.
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Oluwo, along with the President of the Iwo Board of Trustees, Prof. Lai Olurode, visited the places ravaged by the storm to commiserate with those who had their properties and goods damaged.
Oba Adewale Akanbi assured the affected people of his commitment to get government intervention and assistance.
As the resilient people of Iwo strive to rebuild and recover, Oluwo’s advocacy for government support stands as a beacon of hope, uniting efforts to restore normalcy and fortify against future calamities.
The monarch also expressed his happiness that no casualty was recorded. He prayed that such rainstorm damage would not happen in Iwo again.