BOLA OBASANJO, WIFE OF FORMER PRESIDENT LEADS DIGNATARIES TO PENPUSHING ANNIVERSARY LECTURE
The Chairman, said the anniversary, the third in the series will start 9.30am at the prestigious Marque Events Centre, located within the premises of Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, adding that, a number of dignitaries within and outside the country will be in attendance.
Penpushing further reports Adefolahan as saying that, the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, is the Chief Host, while former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Governor Olusegun Osoba are fathers of the day , with Iyalode of Yorubaland, Chief(Mrs)Alaba Lawson as the mother of the day.
The Committee boss said the former Vice Chancellor of University of Lagos, Prof Oye Ibidapo-Obe, who was the guest lecturer at the maiden edition, and Country Director, United Nations Information Centre(UNIC), Ronald Kayanja, who was the Guest Speaker at the second edition have also signified interest to attend the ceremony.
Penpushing further reports that, the Akinale of Akinale of Owu Kingdom, Oba Olufemi Ogunleye, who was the Royal Father of the maiden edition and Olota of Ota/Aworiland, Oba Adeyemi Obalanlege, who was the Royal father for the second edition have also confirmed their attendance.
The Chairman added that, former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, former member House of Representatives, Chief Bode Mustapha, former Minister, Sarafa Ishola, former Military Administrators, Daniel Akintonde, Kayode Olofinmoyin, Aare Ona Kakanfo Chief Gani Adams, former Deputy Governor Salimot Badru, Prince Gboyega Isiaka ,former Spokesman of Senate President, Alhaji Yusuph Olaniyonu among others have also declared their interest to be part of the anniversary lecture
Penpushing also reports Adefolahan said the National President of Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ)Chris Isiquzo and National Secretary, Shuaib Usman Lman will be in attendance adding that, panel of discussants at the ceremony include; Owolabi Oladejo(Moderator), Apostle Lawrence Achudume and Gbenga Gbesan as panelists.
The Chairman said members of the Communiqué Drafting Committee include;, Abdussobur Salaam, Olawale Jokotoye, Ayo Arowojolu,Seun Abati and Adeshina Adekanmbi while the compere for the event are; Victor Mark of Okin F.M, Offa, Kogi State, Samson Akindele of Fresh FM, and Seun Davies of Smash FM.
Penpushing reports that, the Planning Committee Chairman said a number of schools which include higher institutions, corporate bodies, agencies; trade unions and professional bodies have also been invited.