15/01/2026
FOREMOST BADAGRY BUSINESS LEADERS AND PHILANTROPISTS PAY SOLEMN COURTESY VISIT TO THE AKRAN OF BADAGRY ROYAL FAMILY
Alhaji Fatai Adegboyega Shokunbi and Alhaji Owolabi Rahmon honour the life, legacy, and enduring contributions of the late De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I
Foremost Badagry investor and industrialist, Alhaji Fatai Adegboyega Shokunbi—Chairman of FAMS Embassy Suites; Promoter of the Badagry International Business Park, Nigeria; and a leading figure in the Nigeria–Benin Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NBCCI)—alongside Alhaji Owolabi Rahmon, Chairman of YSR Limited, manufacturers of Princess, Honey, and Magic Paints, paid a solemn courtesy visit to the family of His Royal Majesty, De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, OFR, LLD, DLitt, JP, the revered Akran of Badagry Kingdom, following his peaceful transition to the realm of the ancestors.
The visit was undertaken in deep reverence to the life, legacy, and towering achievements of the departed monarch, whose reign was marked by wisdom, humility, cultural preservation, and an unwavering commitment to the unity, progress, and dignity of the Badagry Kingdom. His Royal Majesty’s leadership left an indelible imprint on traditional governance, community development, and the moral fabric of the kingdom, earning him profound respect well beyond the shores of Badagry.
During the visit, Alhaji Fatai Adegboyega Shokunbi and his entourage conveyed heartfelt condolences to the royal family, paying tribute to the exemplary service, noble character, and enduring contributions of the late Akran. They acknowledged his pivotal role in fostering peace, strengthening cultural heritage, and providing steadfast leadership that will continue to inspire present and future generations.
The delegation reaffirmed their respect for the institution of traditional leadership and their continued commitment to the socio-economic development of Badagry, in alignment with the values and vision championed by His Royal Majesty throughout his distinguished reign.
