TRIBUTE: A Year After, Skimeh Remembers Late Dad, Rolls Out Immortalisation Projects
TRIBUTE: A Year After, Skimeh Remembers Late Dad, Rolls Out Immortalisation Projects.
Rest On, Kabiyesi: A Year Without Our Father
365 days have passed without our pillar of support, shoulder to lean on, best friend, chief strategist and backbone – Iku Baba Yeye, Alase Ekeji Orisa, Alayeluwa, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, The Late Alaafin of Oyo .
For the 1st remembrance anniversary, these series of programmes have been put together to immortalise and pay glowing tributes to the late Alaafin of Oyo.
ORDER OF EVENTS
DAY 1: Thursday, 11th May 2023
ACTIVITIES: Inauguration of projects named after His Imperial Majesty, the Late Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III
- ICT Centre
LOCATION: SPED International Secondary School, Federal College of Education, Oyo
TIME: 10:00 am - ICT Centre
LOCATION: School of Science, Oyo
TIME: 11:00 am - Motorized Borehole
LOCATION: Adewinbi/ Orisunbare Community, Araromi Area, Oyo
TIME: 12pm
DAY 2: Friday, 12th May 2023
ACTIVITIES: Lecture
TITLE: The Enduring Legacy of the Reigns and Life of Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III
LECTURER: Prof. Akin Alao
VENUE: Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo
TIME: 10:00 am
DAY 3: Saturday, 13th May 2023
ACTIVITIES: Inter-religious Services
- Muslim Sermon and Prayer by:
A. Sheikh khalifah Abdul Majeed Alawaye
B. Imam Daud Igi ogun
C. Sheikh Abubakri Isa Olayinka Solaati (Baba Ote) - Christian Sermon and Prayer by:
A. Rev. Dr. Samson Ayokunle
B. Bishop Taiwo Adelakun
C. Bishop Mike Adebomi Tella - Traditional Worshippers
VENUE: Oba Adeyemi III Mini Stadium, Ode Aremo, Oyo
TIME: 10:00 am
The significance of the late Alaafin’s worthy life cannot be overstated. May Almighty Allah continue to repose his soul and grant him Aljanah Firdaus.
