I am beyond thrilled to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Oba (Amb) Dr. Fredrick Durojaiye Balogun, F.CIBMA, JP , Olu-Lagedu VI, the Olu of Àpáta(Ipatun)-Òwórò on his recent appointment as Member Governing Council NIGERIA-KOREA FRIENDSHIP INSTITUTE (NKFI). This well-deserved appointment is a testament to his dedication, competence, and unwavering commitment to the Institute and humanity.
This distinguished appointment is a confirmation of Kabiyesi’s exceptional leadership, wisdom and vision. We are confident our revered Royal Father’s guidance will shape the Institute’s future, fostering academic excellence and innovation.
I also wish to sincerely appreciate His Excellency, the Chief Servant of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, FCA, for making this great appointment possible, further demonstrating his vision of placing capable and trustworthy individuals in positions of responsibility.
On behalf of the good people of Àpáta-Òwórò TILE TOKO, The Ipatuns and Oworo kingdom at large, I wish Kabiyesi a successful tenure marked by progress, growth and positive impact.
May NKFI Flourish Into Greatness!
E-sign:
Hon. Adekunle Babatunde Senior
Chief Press Secretary,
Olu-Àpáta-In-Council
20-09-2025.