OGUNLEWE, DAINI AND OTHER NOTABLE CITIZENS JOINED OBA KASALI IN OJUDE-OBA 2017 CELEBRATION. | Shakiru Seidu. Leaders who are self centred and bankrupt of selfless service and generosity are not worth it. -Olodan

Sunday 3rd of September, 2017, the Palace of Adeboruwa of Igbogbo was agog as the Muslims from Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA and notable personalities massively joined HRM Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali in this year's celebration.

The occasion was made opened by the Chief Imam of Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, Sheik Dhikirulahi Andu Tanimose. The introduction of the guests followed suit by Imam Sheriff from Awobo, while several other performances took turn to keep the programme moving.

The Chairman of Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, Comrade Olusesan Daini, thanked all the Muslim Community and others that present, for voting him as the Chairman, he seized the opportunity to assure the people of stakeholders meeting on budget 2018. He equally pleaded with the people to ensure prompt payment of levies and taxes so as to enable the government to serve them better, while also promising the government of inclusion in Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA.

The programme which witnessed the presence of the Senator and former Minister of Works and Infrastructure of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Sen. Adeseye Ogunlewe, saw the guest lecturer that delivered a thought provoking lecture on leadership quality.

Sheikh Abdul Rasaq Abdul Malik Olodan said, "Leaders who are self centred and bankrupt of selfless service and generosity are not worth it. When you have been blessed by nature, you ought to give back to the society so that your influence will be long felt. As a leader, your success and achievements are not measured by the size of your wealth but the people you have influenced their lives positively." He further enjoined everyone to be involved in community capacity building so as to afford the people of Igbogbo Kingdom a safe haven.

However, donations were made and anchored by Sheikh Loqman Abdul Rasak (Al-Mubaraq), towards the development of Muslim Community.

His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali was highly elated and enveloped with joy on how the Palace was filled to the brim for the celebration. He thanked the Muslim community, Chiefs and notable dignitaries that present and urged them to support the development of Igbogbo community in whatever capacity that accelerate its growth and prosperity.

The vote of thanks was made by Alhaji Jelili Abubakri (Hassibunalahi) and later followed by the closing prayer which stirred indefinite celebration by the Islamic song and merriment.

SHAKIRU SEIDU.
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