Bishop David Oyedepo of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed; and Rep. Tunji Ajuloopin are to receive awards at the Golden Jubilee anniversary of Omu-Aran Social Club.
Chairman of the club’s media and publicity committee Jide Adebayo stated this in a statement on Sunday.
Adebayo, a former acting managing director of NAN, said in the statement that others to be honoured include the Olomu of Omu-Aran, Oba Oladele Adeoti; Olofa of Offa, Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi; former Group Managing Director of SIFAX Group, Aro Oyinloye, and medical expert, Prof. Wale Sulyman.
Also to be honoured are industrialist, Saka Atunde, Prof. Olabisi Olasehinde-Williams of the University of Ilorin, former Military Administrator of Osun and Bauchi States, retired Col. Theophilus Bamigboye, Bola Yusuf of KAMWIRE Holdings and former Deputy Governor of Kogi, Yomi Awoniyi.
The award ceremony is part of activities to mark the club’s 50th anniversary holding between Friday and Sunday.
The club, according to the statement, would also donate bedding materials to the General Hospital in the town as well as hold a public lecture at the Omu-Aran City Complex.
The club, the statement added, would also lay the foundation of a N200 million multi-purpose hall at Ogbo Grammar School, Omu-Aran, under the chairmanship of House of Representatives’ member, Tunji Ajuloopin.
The statement further said the anniversary celebration would feature a gala night and a thanksgiving service on Saturday and Sunday respectively.
