The Federal Commissioner, representing Ogun State at the Federal Character Commission, Abuja, Honourable Abiodun Isiaq Akinlade has marked his 54th birthday celebration with another milestone of humanitarian projects by commissioning a well-equiped ICT Building, with a power generating set and computers.
The celebrant, Hon. Akinlade Abiodun Isiaq in his speech spoke about service to humanity which he said was the only way to appreciate God’s blessings on ones life.
“Ones birthday is a period of sober reflection. It is a period to reflect and give thanks to Almighty Allah for his goodness as we come to this world with nothing and we will go back to Almighty Allah with nothing, the only thing that will be left for us is what we are able to do positively to affect humanity while alive” he said’.
In an atmosphere filled with joy and celebration, the entire sons and daughters of Ado-odo township were so delighted for this great gesture from their kinsman and beloved son, Abiodun Isiaq Akinlade by providing them access to Information Communication technology (ICT) which in the long-time provide them a limelight to bridge the gap between them and technology world.
While fulfilling his pledge of a cash donation towards the refurbishment of the Ado Odo Palace, Hon. Akinlade had at the foundation laying of the palace pledged to support the building project with the sum of N1m. And as a promise keeping man, he fulfilled the promise by donating the sum of one million naira to the development of Ado-odo palace.
Speakers at the events congratulated the celebrant who has always been in the habit of marking his birthday not by funfare but by ensuring that his communities enjoyed one or two critical developmental support in terms of projects and Empowerments.
The National Youth Council Of Nigeria, Ado-Odo local government chapter through its Chairman applauded Akinlade Youth employment and developmental drive by facilitating employment opportunities for hundreds of youth in Ogun West and beyond.
Dignitaries who graced the special occasion includes HRM Oba Abdul-Lateef Akanni (Ologun Adimula of Ado Odo), Former Ogun State House of Assembly member, Hon.(Mrs) Juliana Akintayo, Alhaja M.A. Aliu Woman leader of Ogun State All Progressives Congress, Mrs Adeosun, the secretary of Ipokia LGA.
Others included, Hon. Ayedogbon: Secretary, Yewa South LGA, Hon. Patrick Samuel, The Abiodun Akinlade Group among others
The ICT building was thereafter Commissioned by HRH Oba Abdulateef Akanni.(The Olofin of Ado Odo) with a charge by the Ado Odo people to put the facility in best use so as to encourage more of such in nearest future.
