The immediate past Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba JImoh Oyetunji Olanipekun Larooye II and the Secretary to the Osun State Government, Hon. Teslim Igbalaye, will tomorrow (Saturday), attend a four-in-one empowerment programme of the Osun Economic Development Team, in Osogbo.
ADULAWO News gathered that the event will kick-start today with a visit to Ataoja of Osogbo, by 1pm while, the Patron of the Team, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola will host the team to a lunch by 3pm later today.
The Osun Economic Development Team, is a social-economic group is an empowerment forum that provides support to all segments of the people with varying empowerment tools, community self help projects, among others.
The group will also be commissioning some Solar Panel lights during the event, the team will also gives cash empowerment to groups and associations, according to te statement, a total of N45 million Naira will be given out at the event.
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Also expected at the event as Special Guests are the former Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Najeem Folasayo Salaam, former SSG, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, the Chairman of the forum, Engr. (Dr.) Kayode Adegbulugbe and the Vice Chairman, Asiwaju Olusegun Ayoola Akintade.
The Coordinator of the team, Prince Basiru Hassan, in a statement through the media office of the team, on Thursday, noted that Aregbesola who is the Patron of the group will be gracing the event.
Hassan noted that the Solar Panel light would be commissioned at Ajegunle, Igbonna and Oluode areas of Osogbo, where a Walk-way would also be commissioned.
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He further stated that the main empowerment programmes would follow at Olutimehin Grammar School, Isale Osun.