Elerinmo Announces 2026 Agidanyin Founder’s Day Festival In Erinmo-Ijesa

By Joseph Sunday

The Elerinmo of Erinmo-Ijesa, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Michael Odunayo Ajayi, Arowotawaya II, has announced plans for the 2026 edition of the Agidanyin Founder’s Day Festival.

The festival is scheduled to hold on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in Erinmo-Ijesa, Oriade Local Government Area of Osun State. It will feature the honouring of distinguished sons and daughters of the kingdom.

According to Oba Ajayi, the Agidanyin Founder’s Day Festival is an annual cultural celebration instituted to honour the founder of Erinmo-Ijesa Kingdom, preserve the rich cultural heritage of the people, and promote unity and development.

He said this year’s edition promises to be grand, with cultural displays, traditional rites, homage paying and recognition of sons and daughters of the kingdom who have distinguished themselves in various fields.