The Publisher, Hero Magazine Int’l., Amb. Dr. Sunday Akinbiola has celebrated the emergence of Prince Samuel Omopariola Odimayo as the Olofun Elect of Irele Kingdom describing it as a well deserved honour and a defining moment of unity cultural pride and development for the kingdom
Prince Odimayo born in 1962 into the Orunbemekun Royal Family of Ode Irele is widely regarded as a man of integrity excellence and deep cultural heritage He studied Hydrobiology at the University of Ibadan where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in 1983 and a Master of Science degree in 1986
He has built a distinguished career in print administration and management serving in various capacities including Assistant Research Consultant at the Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research Commercial and General Manager at MNE Reprographic Limited and Chief Executive Officer of Royal Press Limited Since 1997 he has been the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Alpha Press Limited He is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Commerce of Nigeria and the Chartered Institute of Printers of Nigeria
Beyond his professional achievements he has made notable contributions to community development He was the Pioneer President of Club De Dynamic Ode Irele and the Irele Development Forum and he serves as a Pastor in the Redeemed Christian Church of God
In his congratulatory message Dr. Sunday Akinbiola commended the unity and peaceful process that led to the emergence of the Olofun Elect describing it as a reflection of collective will and divine timing
He expressed confidence that the reign of Prince Odimayo will usher in peace unity and sustainable development while preserving the rich cultural heritage of Irele Kingdom
The development has continued to attract widespread celebration across Irele Kingdom and beyond.
