RECOGNIZING COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS: CELEBRATING SELFLESS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF OKE-OGUN

The Oke-Ogun Indigenous Youths Solidarity Forum (OOIYSF) proudly recognizes and celebrates distinguished sons and daughters of Oke-Ogun whose outstanding leadership, selfless service, and unwavering commitment have contributed immensely to community development, particularly in youth empowerment and human capital development.

As part of our commitment to promoting excellence and inspiring future generations, we are honoured to present the Leadership Excellence Award 2026 to the following deserving personalities:

Leadership Excellence Awardees

  1. Chief Engr. Olufemi Alao
  2. Engr. Babatunde Adegboye Odeyemi
  3. Chief (Pharm.) Olaniran Jibreel Adebayo, M.A.W. – High Chief Otun Agoro of Igboho Land
  4. Hon. Tayo Koleosho
  5. Barr. Jelili Abiodun Owonikoko, SAN
  6. Hon. Barr. Adeniyi Farinto
  7. Hon. Dele Bello Amelio (Baba Youth)
  8. Prince Sola Olaoye – Helping Hand Foundation
  9. Prof. Babayemi Olaniyi Jacob – Vice-Chancellor, FUNATO, Okeho
  10. Chief Muda Dayo Ogunsola – Baba Adinni of Sepeteri Land
  11. Hon. Atilola Robert Babatunde
  12. Chief Mrs. Silifat Abiola Peller
  13. Hon. Prince Olabiyi Julius Oyekola
  14. Barr. (Mrs.) Ayoka Lawani
  15. Engr. Dr. David Oluseyi Ige
  16. Arch. Comrade Oladeji Zephaniah

Why They Are Being Honoured

These distinguished individuals have demonstrated exceptional commitment to the growth and development of Oke-Ogun through:

  • Outstanding leadership and exemplary community service.
  • Supporting youth empowerment, education, and community development initiatives.
  • Providing opportunities and assistance that have positively impacted the lives of young people.
  • Promoting peace, unity, and sustainable development across Oke-Ogun.
  • Serving as role models whose contributions continue to inspire the next generation.

Award Presentation

The Leadership Excellence Award 2026 will be presented during the Oke-Ogun Indigenous Youths Solidarity Forum Annual Get-Together as follows:

Date: Thursday, 16 July 2026
Venue: Igboho City Hall
Time: 10:00 a.m.

This event will celebrate individuals whose remarkable contributions continue to strengthen our communities and advance the development of Oke-Ogun. We sincerely appreciate their dedication, generosity, and enduring commitment to the welfare of our people.

Signed

Chairman, Award Committee: Comrade Waliu Asiru

Secretary, Award Committee: Comrade Adesina Yusuf

Under the Leadership of:
Comrade Dr. Ojedokun Jonathan
National President
Oke-Ogun Indigenous Youths Solidarity Forum (OOIYSF)

Congratulations to all our distinguished awardees. Your service, leadership, and commitment to the progress of Oke-Ogun are deeply appreciated. We look forward to celebrating your remarkable achievements on July 16, 2026.

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