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Lagos agog as Wale Akinbola marks 50th birthday

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Lagos agog as Wale Akinbola marks 50th birthday

Lagos agog as Wale Akinbola marks 50th birthday

By Ifeoma Ikem

 

WALE AKINBOLA– The Oke-Eletu community Ijede, Ikorodu, Lagos state on Saturday was agog as Mr Wale Akinbola celebrated his 50th year anniversary.

 

 

 

Akinbola, the Chief Executive Officer of Entrance city international(CEO) was described by all as a man of honour and integrity.

 

 

Lagos agog as Wale Akinbola marks 50th birthday

They described him as someone that accepts and loves people regardless of who they are.

The event attracted notable personalities within and outside the state.

The president of the Alumni club of Onitolo community High School Surulere 94, Lagos state Mr Clement Adesanya described Wale as a classmate of high repute.

“Today we’re glad and rejoicing because the Lord has taught us to number this day as the 50th birthday of our classmate ‘Wale Akinbola for he’s a jolly good fellow.

“In our friendship of over three decades right from primary to secondary school days and till date we share memories of our humble beginning.

“We’re celebrating an amiable, easy going personality. I always remember Wale for his neatness and well ironed school uniforms and being a good instrumentalist, he has flair for musical instruments.

Barrister Bolaji Fashipe, a staff of Entrance city international said he cannot forget how Wale brought him out of hopelessness and joblessness.

“He gave me something to live on, his contribution to my life is too numerous to mention, he is more than a boss to me, in fact he is a brother and I want to say may he continue to shine”.

Mrs Oluyemi Akinbola, the wife of the celebrant said her husband was the man that turned her life around positively.

“His life style is filled with love,care,hospitality, kindness and he is a very hard working man.

“He is a kind of person that is respectful and humble, he wants everybody around him to be transparent, he never forgets the burdens of others and he tries to help carry some on his shoulders.

“He loves doing the will of God, he listens and takes care of everyone around him both his family and relatives.

“Looking back to the humble beginning of our journey so far ,I give all the glory to God almighty because He is always there for us through the times of ups and downs in life and God has never forsaken us”, she added.

Mrs Fisayo Ajayi, the chairperson of Joint Association of Beautiful Estate(JABE) described the celebrants as a good philanthropist with an open mind, great achievement, humility, responsibility and doggedness.

“We could identify these characters in you within a short time of your staying in this community, therefore, we wish you supernatural season of joy and full happiness.

“All your wishes in life will come true, a greater height in all your pursuits in life in Jesus name, in good health and sound mind to enjoy your life.

“We are so proud of you and privileged to be associated with you,once again Happy birthday”, she added.

In his short tribute, Elder Dare Afolabi Silas,the chairman of Ososanya/Bello Balogun street forum described Wale as simple in his approach.

“I have known him over eighteen years to be a straight forward person, a person that likes honest people, what he hates most is dishonesty.

“Wale is someone that always ready to fight until Justice prevails, always ready to do the will of the Almighty God and he is a cheerful giver”.

The celebrant, Wale, while giving a short story on his journey of life so far, said he has experienced very difficult stages of life but returned all the glory to God almighty.

Wale noted that without God he wouldn’t have been where he is today. He said he grew from being a truck boy to chief executive officer.

“I’m married to a beautiful damsel and blessed with children”, he added

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Eminent Lawyer: Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe ‘Genesis’ Applauds Barr. Oluwapelumi Jacob Olajengbesi’s Outstanding Legal Prowess

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Eminent Lawyer: Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe ‘Genesis’ Applauds Barr. Oluwapelumi Jacob Olajengbesi’s Outstanding Legal Prowess
… Opens a Multimillion Naira Abuja Chamber

It is essential to illustrate, without resorting to sensationalism or witch-hunts, the intimate and cordial relationship between celebrated World Televangelist Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe, fondly referred to as Genesis, and a proactive, renewed Abuja-based lawyer and human rights activist, Oluwapelumi Jacob Olajengbesi

 

 

Evidently, this positions everyone to believe any assertion Prophet Oladele makes about Olajengbesi. As the well-known Lagos prophet briefed the media in Lagos, he spoke about what attracted him to the Abuja-based lawyer and human rights activist.

 

 

He further expressed that his passion for championing the cause of the less privileged and the oppressed is what truly captivates and inspires his unwavering love.

 

According to Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe, Barrister Pelumi Olajengbesi earns his enduring respect and admiration for prioritizing the plight of the oppressed, despite being born into affluent circumstances with humble beginnings.

 

 

Olajengbesi reportedly embarked on studying law at a prestigious university, driven by his desire to challenge oppressors and individuals who wield significant power in the country, believing themselves to be above challenge.

 

 

In addition, Prophet Genesis extols the virtues of the esteemed Barrister Olajengbesi, who views himself as an advocate for the voiceless populace and a crusader for the authentic liberation of the people.

 

In addition to his praise, Prophet Genesis values his love for God and humanity, and also extended congratulations to Barrister Pelumi Olajengbesi, co-founder of Law Corridor, a law firm based in Abuja, on the launch of his new multi-millionaira chambers

He concluded by saying a heartfelt prayer that Barrister Pelumi will continue to grow and have a greater impact in Jesus’ name.

Oluwaseun Fabiyi a seasoned journalist writes from Lagos.

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You are a precious gem to me; Prophet Genesis marks Kemi King’s birthday with inspiring tributes and admiration

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You are a precious gem to me; Prophet Genesis marks Kemi King’s birthday with inspiring tributes and admiration.

 

Prophet Israel Genesis, a prominent televangelist, honors Kemi King, a woman of exceptional beauty and substance, on her birthday

I would also like to extend my admiration for her as an active and illustrious daughter of mine, an exceptional individual whose influence will forever be treasured in my life, exceeding the worth of diamonds, gold, and oil wells. I am deeply indebted to her for her unwavering commitment to supporting countless people around the world and myself

Your birthday provides an outstanding opportunity to acknowledge God’s kindness in your life and honor the wonderful gift that you are to many of us

Kemi Kemo the King, whom I fondly address as such, you embody a unique blend of sisterly love and angelic compassion, making you a precious gift to humanity, and as we celebrate your birthday, I express my heartfelt appreciation for your unwavering dedication to your family and community

On this wonderful day, at the same time, a dedicated black and shining pretty woman was born, she remains a trailblazer, an humble and spiritually nourished, a woman who can handle matters with wisdom, a woman who can let go even when provoked, a woman with quoted and unquoted vibes

As you mark another year of existence, I rejoice with you and express my heartfelt wishes for a bright and prosperous future. May the divine blessings of good health, happiness, and smooth realization of your aspirations be bestowed upon you, and may your labor yield rich dividends without obstacles

Please accept my heartfelt birthday greetings, my charming angel. I wish you continued success, happiness, and fulfillment in all aspects of your life. And many happy returns of the day

Oluwaseun Fabiyi a seasoned journalist writes from Lagos

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OTUNBA WASIU JAIYEOLA BAGS TASUED’S DOCTORATE DEGREE

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OTUNBA WASIU JAIYEOLA BAGS TASUED’S DOCTORATE DEGREE

 

In recognition of his impactful contributions to clothing and textile industry in Ogun state in particular and Nigeria in general, the Governing Council of Tai Solarin University of Education, ijagun is set to honour the Founder of Wessy Creations, Otunba Jaiyeola Wasiu, with the Doctor of Science, D.sc Ed (Honoris causa) in Textile and Clothing.

The letter of conferment of the award dated September 30, 2024 with reference number TASUED/REG.122/VOL.1/006 and signed by the Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Oluwole Banjo, indicated that: “The Award is in recognition of your passion for education, and numerous contributions to the advancement of human race in general.”

The letter reads further: “The University takes special recognition of your numerous professional achievements and community services, including your exemplary leadership roles in our Nation as an elder statesman whose modest achievements and accomplishments represent the idea of integrity and selflessness, which our University stand for.
“The University joins well-meaning Nigerians in celebrating your humble, worthy, and outstanding legacies in the service of humanity.
“We also congratulate you and your family on your many notable achievements in life”.

The conferment ceremony is slated for Thursday, 28th November, 2024 at the School Auditorium in Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State.

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