[male vocals] Nna!
Hear
the
sound
of
the
trumpet
tonight!
Oya,
let
the
drums
talk
for
a
king
among
men!
From
the
ancient
roots
of
Ile-Ife,
a
story
unfolds
A
descendant
of
Olubuse,
with
virtues
untold
From
Adeji
Ibijuwon,
the
lineage
flows
To
Ilobu
land,
where
the
greatness
grows
In 2013,
the
Eketa
Balogun
crown
was
placed
For
service
to
the
people,
and
a
heart
so
graced
He
gave
to
the
town,
he
helped
the
people
rise
Now
we
celebrate
the
wisdom
in
his
eyes
Oh,
Balogun
Olatunji,
we
hail
you
today
Eight
years
of
chieftaincy,
lighting
up
the
way
Alhaji
Olatunji
Ogunmodede
Mudashiru,
the
name
we
praise
Oba
Ashiru
Olatoye
Olaniyan,
blessed
your
golden
days
Chop
life,
for
the
journey
has
been
grand
Our
leader,
our
pride,
the
pride
of
Ilobu
land
August
the
third,
twenty-eighteen,
a
day
to
remember
A
glorious
mark
that
we
celebrate
this
September
Installed
as
Balogun,
with
the
royal
decree
By
the
Olobu
of
Ilobu,
for
all
the
world
to
see
He
carries
the
mantle
with
a
steady
hand
Developing
the
town,
standing
firm
on
the
sand
No
wahala,
just
progress
and
community
love
Guided
by
the
heavens
and
the
grace
from
above
Oh,
Balogun
Olatunji,
we
hail
you
today
Eight
years
of
chieftaincy,
lighting
up
the
way
Alhaji
Olatunji
Ogunmodede
Mudashiru,
the
name
we
praise
Oba
Ashiru
Olatoye
Olaniyan,
blessed
your
golden
days
Chop
life,
for
the
journey
has
been
grand
Our
leader,
our
pride,
the
pride
of
Ilobu
land
From
Ikoyi-Ile
to
the
heart
of
our
home
Through
every
challenge,
you
never
did
roam
With
the
spirit
of
the
ancestors
keeping
you
strong
This
celebration,
it
has
been
waiting
so
long
Omalicha!
See
the
joy
in
the
street
Dancing
to
the
rhythm,
hear
the
sound
of
the
feet
Your
service
is
legendary,
a
lesson
to
behold
More
valuable
than
silver,
more
precious
than
gold
Eight
years
of
leadership,
eight
years
of
light
Making
our
future
look
ever
so
bright
So
raise
up
your
glasses,
let
the
palm
wine
flow
To
the
Chief
of
the
town,
watch
the
victory
glow
Omo,
we
are
proud
of
the
work
that
you
do
Balogun,
we
are
singing
this
anthem
for
you
Oh,
Balogun
Olatunji,
we
hail
you
today
Eight
years
of
chieftaincy,
lighting
up
the
way
Alhaji
Olatunji
Ogunmodede
Mudashiru,
the
name
we
praise
Oba
Ashiru
Olatoye
Olaniyan,
blessed
your
golden
days
Chop
life,
for
the
journey
has
been
grand
Our
leader,
our
pride,
the
pride
of
Ilobu
land
Eight
years
of
greatness,
long
live
the
Chief!
Balogun
Olatunji,
you
bring
us
relief
Chai!
We
celebrate
you
today
and
forever
Our
Balogun,
our
hero,
our
leader
so
clever!
Oya!