Dami Marshall, the daughter of the legendary Fuji singer Kwam 1, is joyfully celebrating her father’s upcoming 9-day coronation party. Recall that Kwam 1 was honored with the title of Olori Omoba Akile Ijebu during the recent Ojube Oba festival in Ijebu Ode.
Dami Marshall expressed her excitement on her Instagram page as she anticipates her father’s coronation in nine days. She also showered praises on her father, captioning her post with, “All set for my Dad on the 26th of September, Olori Omo Oba Akile Ijebu.👑💃🏿💃🏿
I can’t wait.”
Naijalegit has reported that the renowned Fuji singer, Kwam 1, is preparing for an extravagant nine-day coronation celebration as he assumes the title of ‘Olori Omoba Akile Ijebu.’
This title was bestowed upon Kwam 1 during the recently concluded Ojube Oba festival in Ijebu Ode. The details of his opulent coronation celebration were shared on an event blog page, accompanied by a press release, which reads as follows:
PRESS RELEASE
K1 De Ultimate to be Installed as Olori Omo Oba Akile Ijebu
On September 26, 2023, Alhaji Wasiu Olasunkanmi Ayinde Marshall, also known as the Mayegun of Yoruba Land and a legendary Fuji music icon, will be formally installed as the Olori Omo Oba Akile Ijebu by HRM Ọba (Dr) Sikiru Kayode Adetona (Ogbagba II), the Awujale of Ijebu Land.
The event is scheduled to span from Monday, September 18, 2023, to Tuesday, September 26, 2023. The period from September 18th to 25th will be dedicated to traditional rites and the installation process associated with this prestigious title. The grand finale is set to take place on Tuesday, September 26, at Oba Awujale’s Palace in Ijebu-Ode. This event will witness the presence of dignitaries including the presidency, governors, prominent royal figures, captains of industry, and other esteemed guests.
To ensure the smooth flow of the event on September 26, provisions have been made at various venues to accommodate different guests and the general public. These venues will feature performances by top artists and provide food and drinks.
The public is advised to stay informed about travel advisories related to the areas where the ceremonies will take place. Further instructions regarding traffic and vehicular movement in and around the event venues will be communicated in due course.