The president’s wife, Oluremi Tinubu, Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, former Ogun State Governor, Aremo Segun Osoba and others will attend next Monday’s Renewed Hope Summit.
The convener, Oladosu Oladipo, and Secretary of Planning Commitee, Awa Bamiji, made this known in a statement, adding that plans are ongoing by Yoruba Patriots’ Movement and civil society to organise Southwest Summit on President Bola Tinubu’s agenda, with the theme, ‘A call for Military takeover by opposition: It’s time for democrats to stand and defend democracy’.
“The summit will take place on Monday, March 11 at International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, Ibadan in Oyo State with Emeritus Prof. Olu Aina as guest lecturer.
“Discussants are Ayo Ladigbolu, Abdulrasheed Telu I, Oluwo of Iwoland; Saheed Elegusi, Elegusi of Egusiland in Lagos State; Gbolahan Lawal, Oniru of Iruland in Lagos, among others.
“Hon. Bayo Aina, Secretary, Yoruba Leaders of Thought, Ekiti State and Sunday Igboho, Yoruba Human Rights’ Activist, Ibadan.
“Chairman of occasion is Gen. Alani Akinrinade (retd) while Prince Tajudeen Olusi, Chief Bisi Akande, Chief Pius Akinyelure,among others. Mother of the day is Prof. Bolanle Awe
“Guests of Honour are Southwest States’ Governors and Ministers. The Special Guests are Southwest Senators, Federal Honourables and Honourable Speakers of 6 Southwestern states.
“Royal fathers of the day are Imperial Majesties, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo III, Alake of Egbaland; Oba (Dr) Senator Mahud Olalekan Balogun Ali Okunmade II, Olubadan of Ibadanland; Oba Rilwan Akiolu I, Oba of Lagos; Alake of Egbaland; Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi Odundun II, Deji of Akure and Oba Rufus Adeyemo Adejuigbe, Ewi of Ado – Ekiti,” the statement read.
