Call For Inclusion Of Remo Dialect Debate In Cultural Celebrations: Genesis Media Hub’s Appeal

In a heartfelt appeal to all esteemed traditional monarchs, leaders and stakeholders in Remo towns, a Sagamu based media outlet, Genesis Media Hub, advocates for the incorporation of a Remo Dialect Debate/Competition into the annual cultural celebrations held across Remo communities, noting this initiative aims to promote and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Remo people, and also fostering a greater appreciation for the local dialect among the youth.

In a statement issued by the Media Outlet on Saturday, September 28th, 2024, the Sagamu born CEO/Publisher Comrade Saliu Olamide Daniel while speaking on behalf of the management of the Media Agency, emphasized the importance of language as a vital aspect of culture and identity. “Just as our cherished events such as Football Competitions, Beauty Pageants, Ebiripo Night and others, have long been embraced, we believe that a Remo Dialect Competition would provide a platform for our young scholars to showcase their eloquence while preserving our mother tongue,” the Publisher noted.

Echoing the successful model employed by the Egba people, who annually host the Egba Omo Lisabi Dialect Competition during their annual Lisabi Day Celebrations, a colourful event which Genesis Media Hub have covered, monitored and partnered once, giving us this opportunity to appeals to all the 33 revered Obas of Remo Land starting from our esteemed father, His Royal Majesty, Oba Babatunde Adewale Ajayi (Torungbuwa II); the Akarigbo & Paramount Ruler of Remo Land, to all the other illustrious Obas, leaders and stakeholders, to look at how this dialect competition have been promoting the Egba culture, and consider this initiatives done in Remo Land as well. We are hopeful that their support and endorsement will lead to a successful integration of this new competition, further enriching the cultural tapestry of the Remo community.

It is essential to create a unique space where our youth can showcase their mastery of the Remo dialect, fostering a deeper appreciation for our language and traditions.

“This initiative is not merely about debating; it’s about instilling pride in our heritage and encouraging the younger generation to embrace their roots,” the Publisher added. Genesis Media Hub envisions that the competition will inspire creativity and critical thinking while reigniting interest in the Remo dialect.

Recalled that many towns in Remo Land annually celebrates remarkable cultural events, with such as; Sagamu Day, Ereke Day, Akesan Day, Onipakala Day, Lafose Day, Afotamodi Day, Isanbi Day, Obaruwa Day, and many others. Integrating a Remo Dialect Competition into these events will not only enhance participation but also elevate the cultural significance of these celebrations, ensuring our language thrives for generations to come.

We believe that engaging our younger generations through exciting competitions will instill pride in our culture, language, and identity. By actively participating in these competitions, students will further their understanding and use of the Remo dialect, fostering a revival of interest in our local traditions.

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The competition would help preserve the Remo dialect and ensure its continued relevance in modern times, improve language skills among students, fostering a deeper understanding of Remo culture and heritage, and bring together students, teachers, and community members, promoting unity and shared pride in Remo culture.

In conclusions, Genesis Media Hub hereby implore all the proactive revered traditional monarchs, leaders and stakeholders in Remo Land to engage in dialogue about the potential of this competition, hoping to see it flourish alongside other beloved celebrations, fostering a legacy that honors the past while inspiring future generations. The proposed initiative is poised to become a highlight of annual anniversaries, drawing participation from schools across the region and bringing communities together in a celebration of their unique cultural identities and work collectively to promote our culture and accentuate the importance of the Remo dialect, creating engaging, educational, and entertaining experiences for all.

Together, let’s keep the Remo Dialect dialect alive and thriving in our community!

Together, we can ensure that our culture remains vibrant and relevant within our communities!

For more information and to support this initiative, please reach out to Genesis Media Hub.

GENESIS MEDIA HUB

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