[male
vocals] (
Upbeat
rhythmic
brass
hits) (
Percussion
build
up)
We
celebrate
a
milestone
today
A
journey
of
service,
a
journey
of
grace
Eight
years
of
leadership,
eight
years
of
love
For
the
Balogun
of
Ilobu,
let
the
trumpets
sound
It
was
the
fifteenth
of
December,
twenty-thirteen
When
the
first
chapter
of
this
story
was
seen
Named
Eketa
Balogun
for
his
heart
so
true
Serving
the
people,
doing
what
he
had
to
do
Development
rising,
the
town
looking
bright
His
service
to
Ilobu
shining
like
a
light
A
descendant
of
Olubuse,
from
the
Ile-Ife
source
Keeping
the
tradition,
staying
the
noble
course
Oh,
we
celebrate
the
Balogun
today
Eight
years
of
excellence
in
every
way
Alhaji
Olatunji
Ogunmodede
Mudashiru
Guided
by
honor,
the
vision
is
true
From
Ilobu
land,
the
glory
reflects
A
legacy
of
service
that
everyone
respects
Then
came
the
day,
third
of
August,
two-thousand-eighteen
A
date
in
the
history
books,
elegant
and
clean
Installed
as
Balogun
by
the
Olobuā
s
hand
Oba
Ashiru
Olatoye
Olaniyan,
ruler
of
the
land
He
holds
the
title
with
pride
and
with
care
A
man
of
the
people,
beyond
all
compare
From
Adeji
Ibijuwon,
the
roots
run
deep
A
heritage
promised
for
the
town
to
keep
Oh,
we
celebrate
the
Balogun
today
Eight
years
of
excellence
in
every
way
Alhaji
Olatunji
Ogunmodede
Mudashiru
Guided
by
honor,
the
vision
is
true
From
Ilobu
land,
the
glory
reflects
A
legacy
of
service
that
everyone
respects
From
Ile-Ife,
through
Ikoyi-Ile
and
Irewole
This
journey
of
greatness
is
a
beautiful
story
Through
every
challenge,
his
spirit
remains
Linking
the
past
to
the
future
in
chains
Of
loyalty,
wisdom,
and
strength
for
the
town
A
king
among
leaders,
wearing
the
crown
Years
of
commitment,
eight
years
of
fame
Everyone
knows
the
respected
name
He
lifted
the
people,
he
stood
by
the
poor
Opening
wide
every
community
door
We
toast
to
the
vision,
we
toast
to
the
man
Doing
the
very
best
for
Ilobu
land
The
Olobu
is
proud,
and
the
people
agree
A
leader
of
substance
for
all
to
see
Oh,
we
celebrate
the
Balogun
today
Eight
years
of
excellence
in
every
way
Alhaji
Olatunji
Ogunmodede
Mudashiru
Guided
by
honor,
the
vision
is
true
From
Ilobu
land,
the
glory
reflects
A
legacy
of
service
that
everyone
respects
Eight
years
strong,
the
Balogun
reigns
In
Ilobu
land,
where
the
harmony
gains
Alhaji
Olatunji,
we
honor
you
still
With
joy
in
our
hearts
and
strength
in
our
will
Long
live
the
Balogun,
long
live
the
day (
Brass
fanfare
fades
out) (
Rhythmic
percussion
fade)