The Newly turbaned OLIMENE ATA IGALA, Obefemi Owode in Ogun state, Chie Adejoh Alfred Ogeje has appreciated Ata Igala, HRM Matthew Opaluwa Ogwuche Apah for his fatherly 
role to better the of the people of Igala Kingdom and beyond. He stated this in his speech while on a thank you visit to the paramount traditional ruler of Igala people, the Ata Igala in his palace at Idah. He described his appointment and confirment of chieftaincy title as a call to service which he Will be done with the fear of God. Chief Adejoh Ogeje asserted that he will double his effort to better the lots of Igala sons and daughters in Obafemi Owode area of Ogun state through proper integration and sustainable synergy for social and economic progress of them in their private and public life. He promised to be exemplary in the task ahead and be good ambassador of Igala Kingdom anywhere he found himself and advised others to emulate his footsteps for prosperous living. In a remark, the Ata Ocala, HRM Matthew Opaluwa Ogwyche Akpa commended the Olimene Ata Igala in Ogun state for his home coming and advised him to have broad mind to accommodate issues for peaceful Igala sons and daughters resident in the area. He promised to be father to all and assured the people to continue to be their brothers keeper in whatever positions they found themselves. The Ata Igala reminded Igalas to attract developmental projects to the area to demonstrate their zeal for the betterment and progress of Igalaland.