HRM Oba Samuel Adebayo Adegbola Ajobo Olurin I, the Eleruwa of EruwaHis Royal Majesty, Oba Samuel Adebayo Adegbola Ajobo Olurin I, the Eleruwa of Eruwa, has issued a powerful and heartfelt call to all Eruwa indigenes, both those residing in Nigeria and the expansive diaspora, urging them to channel their investments back into their ancestral home to catalyze the rapid development of Eruwa land.
Addressing the community from his palace today, Oba Adegbola underscored a profound truth that resonated with many, “There’s truly no place like home. No matter how sweet or appealing life abroad may seem, there’s simply no place like our own country home, our cherished Eruwa. Our town is our pride, and its development is our collective responsibility. ” This poignant statement served as the cornerstone of his appeal, emphasizing the deep-rooted connection between the people and their homeland. The monarch articulated a clear vision for Eruwa’s future, highlighting the critical need for local investment to unlock the town’s immense, untapped potential”.
“The time is ripe for our people to look inwards,” Oba Adegbola asserted. He pointed to a diverse array of opportunities ripe for investment, including agriculture, education, tourism, technology, and various small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). “What Eruwa needs now are the vision, resources, and commitment of its own children to transform these opportunities into tangible progress,” he added, stressing that the responsibility for growth lies squarely with its indigenous sons and daughters.
To encourage potential investors, the Eleruwa provided firm assurances of a conducive and supportive environment. He explicitly emphasized his unwavering commitment to maintaining security and peace within the community, crucial elements for any successful venture. Furthermore, he pledged to actively facilitate investment processes, streamlining the path for those looking to contribute to Eruwa’s economic landscape. His Royal Majesty, Oba Adegbola passionately explained that the growth spurred by these investments would not only benefit the immediate residents of Eruwa but would also enhance the legacy of every Eruwa son and daughter who contributes to its advancement. This appeal to heritage and long-term impact is a powerful motivator for those considering their investment options.In a direct appeal, the Eleruwa passionately urged: “I urge you, my dear children, wherever you may be, to consider Eruwa as your prime investment destination.” He extended his call globally, reaching out to seasoned investors in major Nigerian cities like Lagos, Ibadan, Port Harcourt, Kano, and Abuja, as well as those across continents in America, Europe, or Asia.
“Your expertise, capital, and networks are invaluable,” he affirmed. “Come back home, let us build Eruwa together. Let us create jobs, improve our infrastructure, and elevate the standard of living for our people. Your investment isn’t just financial, it’s an investment in your heritage and our collective future.” This comprehensive vision encompasses job creation, infrastructural development, and an overall improvement in the quality of life for Eruwa residents.
Concluding his address, the Eleruwa pledged the full support of the Eruwa Traditional Council and his office. He assured investors that they would work hand-in-hand with them, ensuring that their ventures not only thrive but also contribute meaningfully to the prosperity and advancement of the beloved town. This initiative by Oba Samuel Adebayo Adegbola Ajobo Olurin I marks a significant step towards fostering economic growth and collective responsibility within Eruwa, setting a clear path for its future development.
