Isese Day 2026: Yayi Celebrates Ogun Traditional Worshippers, Calls for Unity

The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Ogun State for the 2027 election, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, has felicitated traditional religion practitioners and residents of the state on the occasion of Isese Day 2026.

Adeola, who represents Ogun West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, urged the people of Ogun State to use the celebration to preserve the cultural heritage, traditions and values passed down by their forebears.

In his message, the APC governorship candidate described culture as an important part of the identity of the people, stressing that Isese Day goes beyond the celebration of tradition.

According to him, the occasion provides an opportunity to appreciate the religious diversity of society while promoting peaceful coexistence, mutual respect and tolerance among people of different faiths.

Adeola urged traditional religion practitioners and other residents to continue promoting values that unite the people and strengthen the bonds that have sustained communities across generations.

He also wished traditional religion practitioners in Ogun State a peaceful and memorable celebration, while extending his greetings to all residents marking Isese Day.