Lagos Mirror Magazine:
Otunba Abdulkareem Babatunde Kareem, widely revered as the Aro of Shibiri Kingdom, stands as a distinguished patriarch and custodian of tradition within Awori land. As a respected leader of the Amodu family, his influence transcends lineage, embodying wisdom, cultural preservation, and a deep commitment to community development.
Renowned for his strong ties to grassroots politics, Otunba Kareem plays a notable role within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, particularly within the Oto-Awori West axis. His involvement reflects a strategic blend of traditional leadership and modern political engagement, ensuring that the voice and interests of his people remain relevant in governance and policy discourse.
In recognition of his leadership capacity and integrity, he was appointed as a member of the caretaker committee of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), Lagos State Chapter. This role further underscores his administrative competence and his ability to contribute meaningfully beyond traditional institutions into sectors that impact daily socio-economic life.
Otunba Abdulkareem Babatunde Kareem is not only a titleholder but also a unifying figure frequently seen at key community functions, cultural gatherings, and political engagements across Lagos and Awori land. His presence alongside other respected traditional leaders reinforces his stature as a bridge between heritage and progress.
As the Aro of Shibiri Kingdom, he continues to champion peace, unity, and development, inspiring a new generation of leaders to embrace service, honor, and responsibility. His legacy remains one rooted in dignity, leadership, and unwavering dedication to the growth and stability of his people.


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