When the preparation for the Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda Southwest Summit organised by Yoruba Patriots’ Movement (YPM) under the leadership of Hon (Barrister) Oladosu Oladipo, Chairman, Planning Committee, and Southwest Coalition of Civil Societies led by Comrade Awa Bamiji, Secretary of the Planning Committee, was gathering momentum, little did anyone know that God had set aside the day not only for making of some political decisions but also, as a day of destiny for little Morenikeji, 9 year old talented Artist, who has been doing wonders in showcasing his drawing talent publicly, including social media drawing of the picture of Mr President during the 2023 Presidential Campaign, the gesture that made him more popular
Just as he had presented the drawing picture of His Excellency, Prince (Dr) Dapo Abiodun, Executive Governor of Ogun State, to the Owner, Governor himself, who is now expecting him to repeat same feat by presenting another portrait of drawing picture of Ogun State Governor wearing suit because he wore a native specifically flowing Agbada, inside the one presented to him, within a twinkle of an eye during the interlude, he presented the portrait of drawing picture to the Owner in attendance, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi Telu I, Oluwo of Iwoland, who was highly surprised because he initially thought that the young Boy was drawing one Honourable or Senator in attendance until the Master of Ceremony (MC), Alhaji Gboyega Lawal, announced the intention of the talented Artist to do presentation during the interlude in the presence of General Alani Akinrinade (Rtd), Chairman of the Summit, represented by former Vice – Chancellor of University of Ibadan (UI), who doubles as former Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole; Guest Speaker, Emeritus Prof Olu Aina, who delivered the topic, “A call for military takeover by Opposition: It’s time to defend Democracy by Democrats”; HIM Oba Mahud Olalekan Ishola Balogun Alli Okunmade II Olubadan of Ibadanland, represented by his Princess Oyebunmi Oladepo (a. k.a Orekelewa), the following 5 Discussants Oluwo himself, Their Royal Majesties, Oba Isiaka Balogun Oyero, Oba of Ketu, Kosofe Local Government, Lagos State, Oba Gbolahan Akanbi Timson, Jagunmolu III of Shomolu Bariga, Archbishop Ayo Ladigbolu, Comrade Jare Ajayi (National Publicity Secretary of Afenifere); Alhaji A.Y Lawal, Babaloja General of Saki, who Represented Okere of Saki, Comrade (Mrs) Kehinde Ola – Oni and her Twin Sister, Queen (Comrade) Taiwo Adesida, Chief (Mrs) J.T Raimi, Asiwaju Oloja of Oyo State, Chief (Mrs) Labake Lawal, Otun Iyaloja of Ibadanland, Hon Temilola Akinade, National Chairperson of Inter – Party Advisory Council, the first female in Nigeria to occupy such a position, Hon. Ayo Afolabi, Publicity Secretary, All Progressives’ Congress (APC), Southwest Zone, Hon. Sola Oladepo, former Commissioner, Osun State, Chief Daniel Ebahor JP + from Delta State, of Presidential Support Group, Hon Emmanuel O. Ademowo Ameye, Leader of former Parliamentarian Caucus, Oyo State, Hon Tunji Olatunde, former Chief Whip, Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Rotimi Osuntola from Canada, Hon. Oladejo Moruf Lamolo, former Chairman, APC, Oluyole Local Government and member of the Oyo State APC Exco, Leaders of various Yoruba Self – Determination Groups, June 12 Activists, Labour Unionists, Student Unionists, Artisans, Market men and women and other eminent personalities in attendance.
In his genuine Royal appreciation, he offered Morenikeji scholarship to further his study after appreciating him cash gift and his 2 young Parents, who couldn’t hold back their joy knelt down completely for the Royal father, Oluwo of Iwo and appreciated everyone in attendance.
Ras Innovator, June 12 Activist and Tinubu Loyalist, who toured 6 Regions last year to canvass support for presidential ambition of Mr President through song, opened the floor with his revolutionary song
Comrade Awa Bamiji, Secretary, Planning Committee, reporting from the venue of the Summit, main Hall, International Conference, University of Ibadan (UI), Ibadan, 11/03/24
