Quintessential philanthropist Chief Mrs. Tracy Ekam is an exceptional woman who wears many hats. She has established herself in business and as a foremost America-based humanitarian, philanthropist, and peace ambassador. Chief Mrs. Tracy Ekam’s professional dynamism and unwavering dedication remain a beacon of excellence. As she continues to blaze new paths of success, Tracy Ekam remains a guiding light in the realm of professional excellence and leadership for community development.
In every endeavor, the newly crowned ‘Yeye Bobajiro’ of Iro, Egbaland (Diaspora) Chief Mrs. Tracy Ekam exemplifies the true essence of leadership—inspiring, empowering, and driving positive change. Her exceptional abilities, coupled with her unwavering commitment to excellence, make her an invaluable asset to any organization fortunate enough to benefit from her leadership prowess.
On Saturday, 22nd of June, she added another feather to her cap as she was honored with the high chieftaincy title of ‘Yeye Bobajiro’ (Diaspora) of Iro, Egbaland in Ogun State, Nigeria, by His Royal Majesty, Oba Najeemdeen Alani Eyiowuawi Arole1 (Oniro of Iroland).
The journey started on Saturday, March 3rd, 2024, when His Royal Majesty, Oba Najeemdeen Alani Eyiowuawi (Arole 1), the Oniro of Iroland, proclaimed Chief Mrs. Tracy Ekam as the new Yeye Bobajiro (Diaspora) of Iro, Egbaland. By this singular honor, all the America-based Iroland family, friends, associates, and well-wishers were present to grace the occasion.
Her commitment and unflinching loyalty to Yoruba ancestry, culture, and heritage will ensure she reigns as the Yeye Bobajiro for a very long time. In honor of this, many chiefs from neighboring towns and dignitaries from every part of the state and the diaspora gathered in Iro, Egbaland for the celebration.
Big congratulations, ma’am!
Oluwaseun Fabiyi is a seasoned journalist writing from Lagos.
