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PAGE 26, SUNDAY VANGUARD, APRIL 25, 2021 FACES AT THE FUNERAL SERVICE FOR THE LATE COMRADE YINKA ODUMAKIN IN MORO, OSUN STATE, YESTERDAY Photos: Dare Fasube Cross section of the Odumakin family Wife of the deceased , Dr Joe Okei Odumakin. From left: Sooko Kemade Elugbaju representing Oòní of Ife and Oba Oluwaloni Aluko Ololusogo of Sogo. From left:GM/Editor-in-Chief, Vanguard Newspapers,Mr Gbenga Adefaye; Hon Niyi Owolade and MC, Gbenga Adeyinka 1st. From left:Former Governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko;Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde; Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi and Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo From left: Osun State Governor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola, Dr Joe Okei Odumakin, wife of Osun State Governor, Kafayat Oyetola, and Bishop Francis Wale Oke. From left: Mrs Adesiyan; her husband, former Minister of Police affairs, Mr Jelili Adesiyan; Gen Muyiwa Okunowo and Mr Jimi Agbaje. Cross section of choristers
SUNDAY VANGUARD, APRIL 25, 2021, PAGE 27 HON ROTIMI AGUNSOYE'S 59TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Photos: Kehinde Shonola From left: Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Hon.Rotimi Agunsoye,celebrant, member of the House of Representatives, Kosofe Fed.Constituency, his wife, Mrs. Agunsoye, and Alhaji Babatunde Balogun, Lagos APC Chairman, when Agunsoye celebrated his 59th birthday and presented empowerment items to members of his constituency, yesterday. From left: Hon. Rotimi Agunsoye, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Senator Olorunmbe Mamora and Senator Tokunbo Abiru. Cross section of Lagos white cap chiefs Mr & Mrs. Samuel Edih Sen. Adeseye Ogunlewe (right) and Sen. Anthony Adefuye My dad wanted me to be a mechanic — Taribo West man, Photojournalists Association of Nigeria (PJAN), Abio- and 2006. Super Eagles between 1994 By Olalekan Bilesanmi dun Ajala, and 39-year-old During his illustrious career, he played for big Euro- presidential aspirant ahead of “My journey to being a 2023 and CEO of e-pay Limited, Victor Ani-Laju. ter Milan, AC Milan, Derby pean clubs like Auxerre, In- world-famous soccer player wasn’t easy. The war Taribo West went on: “But, County among others, winning many laurels. started right from my father’s house in far-away Port history now. I am the rejected Taribo West played for the I thank God that all that is Harcourt, some decades stone that later became the Super Eagles of Nigeria at ago. My father actually corner stone of the house”. the 1998 FIFA World Cup in wanted me to be a roadside When asked what business he France, 2000 African Cup of mechanic”. ventured into after retiring Nations in Ghana/Nigeria, With these words, former from football, he said: “After 2002 African Cup of Nations Super Eagles of Nigeria quitting football, I ventured in Mali, 2002 FIFA World and AC Milan of Italy player, Taribo West, told his stolanthropy and missionary In his opening remarks at into football academy, phi- Cup in Korea/Japan, etc. ry of growing up. work. the event, the Editor of Our Narrating the story further, he said his mum dis- in Lagos where we discover Olanrewaju, thanked all “I run a football academy Moment Newspaper, David approved of his father’s wish and train young talents for those who made it to the event that he should be a mechanic “I am involved in philancipients to keep the spirit and European clubs. and advised all the award re- Ḣis words: “My mother resisted strongly. She begged sist so many indigent students manity. thropic works where we as- continue to do more for hu- and begged him to allow me and business men and women. this evening to witness this He said: “I am very glad have, at least, a secondary school education, but he refused. Recipient and Former Super Eagles and AC Milan of Italy player, Taribo Overseer of Shelter in the event that was first held in From right: Editor, ‘Our Moment Newspaper,’ David Olanrewaju., Award “Then, I am the General great occasion. This is an “The struggle led me to running away from my father’s during the presentation of an award of excellence to Taribo West, in Lagos deliverance church in Lagos.” wax stronger every year. West and ‘Our Moment Newspaper’ Photographer, Prince Dele Adegoke, Storm Ministry, an end-time 2006 and it has continued to house in Port Harcourt, many recently. PHOTO CREDIT: Our Moment Newspaper. He thanked the organisers “This year’s event was years ago, at a very tender age, of the award for picking him slightly affected by the coronavirus pandemic as forty to Lagos, and there stated my ahead of many former Super struggles”. ment Newspaper, in Lagos. fields. the Directors Guild of Nigeria (DGN), Fred Amata, im- not make it to the occasion. Eagles players. percent of invited guests could Taribo West spoke during The former Super Eagles The other award recipients His words: “I thank the organisers of this award for ho- an occasion to honour him Defender was honoured include Nollywood actor, Segun Arinze, newscaster, enter- Nigerian Union of Journalmediate Past Chairman of the “However, we thank those with Lifetime Achievement alongside some Nigerians who made it and we believe nouring me today. I am indeed grateful”. more to do more for human- this award will spur them award, by a Lagos-based who have distinguished tainer and actor, Jide Alabi, ists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, Dr. Qasim Akinreti, Chair- Taribo West played for the media company, Our Mo- themselves in their various immediate past President of ity”. Lawyers Forum seeks end to violence, urges peace in N’Delta By Davies Iheamnachor embe-Se Lawyers NForum has called for an end to violent agitations in the country, noting that the development was affecting the unity of the nation. The lawyers from the Niger Delta region said it has set new template on resolving the issues of marginalisation and agitations in the oil rich region legally, without igniting crisis. The body, which spoke in Port Harcourt during a Preconference briefing on its Professional Development and Networking Session tagged “Law Practice Building in Contemporary Times, scheduled for 3rd of May, said the call was to end clashes and confrontations that ensue in the violent agitations by youth of the region in their bid to getting the attention of government. Speaking, His Royal Highness, David Serena- Dokubo, the Amadabo of Spiff Town, in Tuon Brass, Bayelsa State, stated that if legal means we’re sought in handling issues of the region that lasting success would ways be achieved. Dokubo expressed regrets that the people of the region had adopted violence to express their grievances, stating that the forum of lawyers would approach the issues of the region legally. He said: “The order of the day hitherto was, blow up the pipelines, cause mayhem, deal with them, violence, attack, kidnap. Nembe-Se lawyer’s forum be a truly professional organization all members thereof, trained properly, in the need for acting with propriety said no, we must rise and say no to our people. Enough is enough, no more violence of any kind in he assertion of your right. Chairman Planning Team for the conference, Iniruo Wills, regretted that law and lawyers were underutilized in agitations by regions of the nation. Wills sad: “Law and along with its practitioners, the lawyers is an instrument that highly understand utilised in this part of the world. More so in our part of the country, the Niger Delta region, which region Nembe-Se territory is the heart beat. However, Chairman of Nembe-Se Lawyers Forum, Dr. Ayebaesin Beredugo, who read out plans of the body said the programme would be used to retain lawyers of Nembe-Se extraction on contemporary issues to ensure socio-economic development of the nation.
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