On Thursday, 27th, October 2022, the Ijebu Professional Excellence Foundation, will be holding the 11th Edition of its Merit Award ceremony for Ijebus, who have excelled in their chosen professions. They will also be raising a N500 million Scholarship Endowment Fund. The event will hold at AS Halls & Events Limited, Kilometre 3, Erunwon/Luba Road, Iyaniwura Bus Stop, Ijebu-Ode. The event starts at 11 am prompt.
The Chairman of the day will be Otunba (Engr) Abdul Fatai Olusegun Arowolo, co-founder and Joint Chairman ARON Nigeria Ltd.
Those to be honoured include Otunba Olalekan Belo, former Ogun Commissioner for Finance, Otunba Doherty, former Lagos Finance Commissioner, Prince Dr. Gbolahan Taiwo Adegbuyi Adebule, former Medical Director, Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos, the Publisher of City People Magazine, Seye Kehinde, Dr. Margaret Aribiyo Mafe, Mrs. Adebukanola Idowu Fadayomi, (Proprietor & Director, Little Saints Montessori School, Ilupeju, Lagos), Col. (Engr) Mohammed Kamorudeen Opeoluwa Awokoya (rtd), Architect Ayodele Olufawo, Professor Oladele Gazal, Ambassador Akinsanya, Chief Adekunle Adefala, Late Prof. Mrs. Francis Oluwafunmilayo Ajose, (Prof. Of Medicine), Otunba (Builder) Diran Eyinfunjowo, Prof. Bankole Okuwa, Shaykh Toheeb Olatunji Ashiru Akewukanwo, Alhaji Adetunji Oloko, Alhaji Abdulrazaq Adeniyi Badmus (Accountant), Chief (Dr.) John Olayide Idowu (Insurance) and Chief Titilayo Olukayode Dawodu (Education). It promises to be a colourful event.