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Oyo State Celebrates Nigeria’s @64 Independence Day

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Joel Ajayi

The Government of Oyo State, led by the esteemed Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde @seyi_amakinde , proudly hosted the 64th Independence Day celebration at the iconic Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan.

Deputy Governor His excellency Bayo Lawal, Head of Service, Honorable Commissioners, esteemed members of the Elders Council, and Local Government Chairmen graced the occasion, lending their support to this momentous event.

The celebration showcased the best of Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage, a colorful parade by law enforcement agencies, NYSC, and schools from across the state, vibrant performances by cultural troupes and displays of unity, strength, and resilience

We commend Governor Makinde’s unwavering commitment to unity, development, and progress in Oyo State. Under his leadership, the state continues to flourish.

As we mark this significant milestone, we reaffirm our dedication to Nigeria’s growth, peace, and prosperity.

Happy 64th Independence Day, Nigeria
God bless Nigeria
God bless Oyo state
God bless Engr. Seyi Makinde

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Smile Attracts Smiles Foundation Reached Out To Widows In Abuja

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Widows and disadvantaged women residents in the Kubwa Community of the FCT in Abuja had reasons to smile despite the hardship in the Country, as Smile Attracts Smiles Foundation distributed food items and wrappers to them. 

The event, which took place on the in Kubwa as part of foundation’s usual habit to celebrate Christmas with needy especially widows, caught the attention of the residents of the community.

Owner of the foundation Bukola Adewumi who was represented at the occasion of distribution of the items expressed that, At Smile Attracts Smiles Foundation, we know that the journey of widowhood is not easy. 

According to her, the challenges can feel overwhelming, and sometimes, the burden may seem unbearable. But let me assure you, you are not alone. We are here to walk this journey with you, hand in hand, heart to heart.

“This foundation was born out of a personal story and a deep-seated passion to make a difference. 

“I firmly believe that God has entrusted me with this mission to stand in the gap for widows, just as He promises in His Word not to abandon those in need. 

“Smile Attracts Smiles Foundation is more than an organization; it is a family, a community where widows find support, encouragement, and empowerment to rebuild their lives and rise stronger than ever.

“Here, we provide practical help, emotional support, and spiritual encouragement. Whether it’s financial assistance, skill-building programs, or just a listening ear and a shoulder to lean on, our goal is to ensure that no widow feels forgotten or forsaken. 

“We aim to restore smiles, rekindle hope, and remind you that your life is far from over.

“Today, I encourage you to keep your head high, your heart open, and your faith unwavering. Know that you are loved, cherished, and valued beyond measure. Together, we can create a future where smiles replace sorrow.” She promised.

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