The Oyo State RATTAWU Council in conjunction with Lord’s Wisdom Entertainment Network earlier Tuesday awarded the Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye at the NUJ Hall, BCOS Ibadan.
The event which was marked to commemorate the 64th anniversary of the Nation and also to honor some important dignitaries who have contributed immensely to the development of their respective communities and society at large was graced by people of affluence.
In his remarks, the Chief Convener/Coordinator of the event Deacon Akinyemi Adedotun described Hon Akinwole as a man of unquestionable character whose antecedents towards the development of the society are notable.
He said his capacity to bring out the best in human through his human capital development is second to known, this are numerous factors considered when picking people for the awards.
The Chairman, who was ably represented by his Chief of Staff, Hon Adeyemi Aderinwale, received the award with thanks and also delivered the Executive Chairman’s goodwill to the organizers.
In his words, he emphasized that the award would challenge and propel him to do more and also promise to continue contributing his own quota towards the development of our society.
Also at the event was the guest speaker who is also the founder of Yoruba Council of Elders, who spoke eloquently on the Local Government Autonomy.