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Ogbomoso Stands Still as Sunday Dare Bids Farewell to Mother

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The ancient city of Ogbomoso is standing still as the immediate past Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare bids farewell to his beloved mother this weekend.

The late matron, whose departure has left a profound void in the hearts of many, will be honoured by her family, as well as notable personalities including past and present Ministers, Governors, and esteemed individuals from various sectors. Among those paying their respects were the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye Orumogege III, Ghana’s Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mustapha Ussif, the immediate past Minister of Budget and National Planning, amongst others.

The funeral proceedings will commence with a wake ceremony on Friday, followed by the final rites to lay her to rest on saturday. In addition, a special thanksgiving service dedicated to celebrating the life of the late matron will be held on Sunday.

Dare, known for his commitment to national development and youth empowerment, expressed his gratitude for the outpouring of support during this difficult time. He shared fond memories of his mother’s nurturing spirit and profound influence, underscoring her role as a pillar of strength in his life and career.

As Ogbomoso bids farewell to one of its cherished matriarchs, mama leaves behind an indelible mark on the community and beyond.

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Hon. Jabiru Abdullahi Encourages Nigerians to Embrace Eid Values of Sacrifice and Unity

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By Joel Ajayi


The National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria, Hon. Jabiru Salisu Abdullahi, has extended warm Sallah greetings to Muslims across the country as they celebrate Sallah


In a statement issued on Thursday by Ogwa Vivian Onyedibia, Senior Assistant on Media to the AUDA-NEPAD CEO, Hon. Abdullahi urged Nigerians to embrace the core values of sacrifice, unity, and compassion that define the season.


He emphasized that these principles are essential not only to the spiritual significance of the celebration but also to national development and peaceful coexistence.


“Eid is a time for reflection, sacrifice, and togetherness. As we celebrate, let us renew our commitment to building a more united, peaceful, and prosperous Nigeria,” he said.

Hon. Abdullahi expressed hope that the celebration would inspire a collective spirit among Nigerians and strengthen the bonds of love, empathy, and patriotism across communities.


He wished all Muslim faithful a joyous and fulfilling celebration, praying for continued peace and blessings upon the nation.


Barka da Sallah!

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