adsThe ancient Kingdom of Iwopin in Ogun State has signed a landmark partnership with Digital Transformation Media Limited, to transform the Okosi Festival into a globally recognised digital cultural event.

The agreement, signed during the 2026 Okosi Iwopin Ajidagan Festival, is expected to project the annual boat regatta and the rich heritage of the Iwopin people to audiences across Africa and beyond through technology and digital media.

Speaking during the signing ceremony, Oba Sunday Adeniyi Agbojo, the traditional ruler of the kingdom, described the partnership as a major turning point in the history of the community.

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According to him, the Okosi Festival represents the identity, culture and maritime heritage of the Iwopin people and deserves international recognition. “This is not merely the signing of an agreement; it is the opening of a new chapter in the history of our Kingdom,” the monarch said.adsads