Kajogbola Foundation to inaugurate widow’s estate empowerment centre

By Olukemi Abisuga

08 October 2021 | 2:43 am

Eminent personalities, including the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, who is the Chairman of the Day, are expected to grace the inauguration of a fund-raising for a Widow’s Estate Empowerment Centre.

Others are the Olu of Owode-Yewa in Ogun State, His Royal Majesty (HRM), Oba (Rev.) M.S. Akindele, who is the Special Guest of Honour; Iyalode-General, Nigeria, Folashade Tinubu-Ojo (Special Guest of Honour) and the Olootu of Ibadan, Mogaji Ikola (Special Guest of Honour).

The non-governmental organisation, which aims to cater for the widows’ accommodation needs and alleviate their sufferings, will hold her inauguration and fund-raising on Sunday, October 10, 2021, by 2:00 p.m. at the Moremi Hall of the Sheraton Hotels, Ikeja, Lagos.

President of the Foundation, Pastor Femi Kajogbola, appealed to individuals and corporate firms to key into the vision that is intended to touch humanity by making donations to ensure that the project becomes a reality.

He, therefore, urged all to make a further enquiry through 08132402391 or visit www.kajogbolafoundation.org.

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