Author: Fashina Olugbenga
Seventy years is more than the passage of time; it is the harvest of experiences, achievements, relationships, and the positive impact one leaves on humanity. As family, friends, professional associates, and well-wishers gather to celebrate the 70th birthday of Alhaji Olabode Kacheef Oyedele, FCA, they are not merely marking another birthday—they are honouring a life distinguished by integrity, service, humility, and remarkable accomplishment.Alhaji Olabode Kacheef Oyedele belongs to that rare generation of professionals whose lives have been defined by diligence, discipline, and unwavering commitment to excellence. A highly respected Chartered Accountant and accomplished administrator, he has built a reputation that…
In every thriving community, there are exceptional individuals whose commitment, sacrifice, and leadership leave an enduring imprint on the lives of the people. One such remarkable personality is High Chief Governor Rauf Yusuf Akanbi, popularly known as Alakanbi, the esteemed Akinrogun of Owode Yewa Kingdom in Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State.As he celebrates another milestone in life, it is fitting to honour a man whose name has become synonymous with service, community advancement, cultural preservation, and grassroots development. Over the years, High Chief Akanbi has distinguished himself as a visionary leader whose contributions continue to impact countless…
It was a remarkable blend of celebration, empowerment, and community development as Hon. Kelani Bolaji Jelili (KBJ) hosted family members, friends, associates, community leaders, and political support groups at a colourful Eid-El-Kabir fiesta in Sango Ota, Ogun State.The event, tagged “Hon. KBJ Eid-El-Kabir Celebration Party,” attracted a large gathering of dignitaries, traditional rulers, religious leaders, political stakeholders, youths, women groups, and well-wishers who came together to celebrate the festive season in an atmosphere of unity, love, and goodwill.Held at 4, Nucampe Close, Off Idera Phase 2, Ijoko Road, Sango Ota, Ogun State, the celebration commenced at exactly 2:00 p.m. and…
It was a remarkable blend of celebration, empowerment, and community development as Hon. Kareem Bolaji Jelili (KBJ) hosted family members, friends, associates, community leaders, and political support groups at a colourful Eid-El-Kabir fiesta in Sango Ota, Ogun State.The event, tagged “Hon. KBJ Eid-El-Kabir Celebration Party,” attracted a large gathering of dignitaries, traditional rulers, religious leaders, political stakeholders, youths, women groups, and well-wishers who came together to celebrate the festive season in an atmosphere of unity, love, and goodwill.Held at 4, Nucampe Close, Off Idera Phase 2, Ijoko Road, Sango Ota, Ogun State, the celebration commenced at exactly 2:00 p.m. and…
The economic landscape of Otta received another significant boost on Friday, May 29, 2026, as the Olota of the Ancient and Paramount Ottaland, Awori Kingdom, His Majesty, Professor Adeyemi AbdulKabir Obalanlege, Ph.D., Lanlege Ekun II, Arole Iganmode and Olofin Apesin Olode, officially commissioned the ultra-modern Sinomart Superstore, a development widely regarded as a testament to the growing commercial attractiveness of the ancient town.The grand commissioning ceremony attracted prominent personalities from both the public and private sectors, including the Executive Chairman of Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government, Hon. Wasiu Adewale Lawal, FCA, traditional chiefs, business leaders, community stakeholders and residents who gathered to…
Today, members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun West Independent Chapel, join family, friends, associates and well-wishers in celebrating an exceptional woman, Mummy K.T. Taiwo, on the joyous occasion of her birthday.As the beloved wife of our amiable Chairman, Mummy Taiwo has continually exemplified the virtues of humility, kindness, compassion and unwavering support. Her admirable character, warm disposition and commitment to family values have endeared her to many within and beyond our chapel community.Behind every successful leader is a pillar of strength, encouragement and wisdom, and Mummy Taiwo has consistently played this remarkable role with grace and dignity.…
In a remarkable demonstration of leadership, dedication, and commitment to the welfare of Nigerian pilgrims in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Chief Executive Officer of Al-Hatyq Travel and Tours Limited, Adewale Mutiu Badmus, has continued to receive commendations for his hands-on supervision and spiritual guidance of YAYI Hajj pilgrims in the Holy Land.As part of activities lined up for the 2026 Hajj exercise, the respected travel consultant and Islamic tour operator paid special visits to various YAYI Hajj groups in the sacred city of Mecca, where he warmly interacted with pilgrims and conducted detailed orientation sessions on the practical…
On behalf of the management and staff of Al-Hatyq Travel and Tours Limited, I heartily congratulate His Royal Majesty, Oba Rev. Mathew Sunday Akindele (JP), Arebigbade I, the revered Olu of Owode Yewa, on the glorious celebration of his 15th Coronation Anniversary.Your Majesty’s reign over the past fifteen years has been characterised by peace, spiritual guidance, purposeful leadership and unwavering commitment to the growth and development of Owode Yewa and Yewaland at large. Your uncommon blend of royal dignity, humility and devotion to God has continued to inspire countless people within and beyond Ogun State.Kabiyesi, your impactful contributions to community…
The celebration of the 15th Coronation Anniversary of His Royal Majesty, Oba Rev. Mathew Sunday Akindele (JP), Arebigbade I, the revered Olu of Owode Yewa, is not merely a commemoration of years on the throne; it is a celebration of destiny, divine grace, uncommon leadership and impactful service to humanity. For fifteen remarkable years, the throne of Owode Yewa has been occupied by a monarch whose reign has brought peace, dignity, spiritual influence and developmental consciousness to the ancient town and the entire Yewa axis. Kabiyesi stands today as a rare symbol of royalty blended with spirituality, authority united with…
The Ancient and Paramount Ottaland, Awori Kingdom, is set to witness another major commercial milestone as Sinomart Superstore prepares for its official grand opening in the kingdom on Friday, 29th May 2026.Ahead of the launch, the management of Sinomart International Limited, led by its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Sky Chunming Huang, paid a courtesy and familiarisation visit to the Olota of Ottaland, His Majesty, Oba Professor Adeyemi Obalanlege, Ph.D., Lanlege Ekun II, Arole Iganmode, Olofin Apesin Olode, at the Ipeti Royal Square on Friday, 22nd May 2026.The visit, according to the delegation, was to formally invite the…