Solace Foundation's Stakeholders Meeting.
On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, the Solace Foundation led by Olori Ameenah Adeleye Matemilola, kicked off 2025 with a strategic meeting at the Olowu of Owu Palace, Abeokuta.
The meeting was facilitated by HRM, Oba Prof. Saka ...Matemilola, and focused on the foundation's plans for 2025 in collaboration with key organizations.
Key Areas of Focus include; improving education standards, waste management, wealth creation, security and drug abuse awareness, environmental advocacy, support for persons with disabilities, and health and HIV advocacy.
To achieve these goals, several stakeholders including representatives from the Owu Youth Forum made key commitments.
Mrs. Ronke Soyombo, Special Adviser on Education, emphasized the need to strengthen the teaching of Mathematics and English, organize career days, and provide access to physiotherapists for special-needs students.
Ms. Jumoke Olowookere pledged to train residents and students on waste management and conversion into wealth.
The Police Community Relation Committee (PCRC) leadership called for enhanced security measures and sensitization programs to discourage children from engaging in illicit activities.
The meeting set a robust foundation for Solace Foundation's impactful projects, underscoring a collective commitment to advancing societal well-being starting from Owu Kingdom.
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NDLEA Ogun Command Visits Olowu of Owu to Strengthen Collaboration on Drug Abuse Advocacy.
On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, the Ogun State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) paid a courtesy visit to HRM, the Olowu of Owu Kingdom.
The purpose of the ...visitation was to strengthen their partnership in advocating against drug abuse in Ogun State. The visit was led by State Commander CN Tijjani Rabe.
Olowu emphasized that poverty and economic factors drive individuals to substance abuse, highlighting the need for empowerment initiatives, mental health programs, and legitimate alternatives to assist affected individuals. He urged the NDLEA to collaborate with organizations and stakeholders to combat drug abuse, stressing the importance of mutual partnerships in eradicating drug-related challenges.
The NDLEA team expressed commitment to working closely with the Owu Kingdom and stakeholders to ensure a drug-free society in Ogun State.
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Olowu of Owu Abeokuta Attends 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration.
HRM, Oba Prof. Saka Adelola Matemilola, Oluyalo Otileta VII, the Olowu of Owu, Abeokuta, joined the Ogun State government on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, to commemorate the Armed Forces Remembrance Day at the ...Arcade Ground, Governor's Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, Ogun State.
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Owu Kingdom Welcomes African American Delegation for Ancestral Reconnection.
On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, HRM, Oba Prof. Saka Adelola Matemilola, Oluyalo Otileta VII, the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Abeokuta, formally received a delegation of African-Americans from The Great Awakening ...International, U.S.A., led by Dr. (Mrs.) Titilayo Ogunjimi.
The warm reception, which took place at the Palace of the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, marked a historic moment of ancestral reconnection and heritage rediscovery, with the guests being warmly welcomed by His Royal Majesty, Oloris, Owu chiefs, youth, and the entire Owu community.
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Reception of African-American Tourist.
HRM, Oba Prof. Saka Adelola Matemilola, Oluyalo Otileta VII, the Olowu of Owu Abeokuta, welcomes tourists from America.
ANNOUNCEMENT: Owu Palace Bulletin #8 for Q4 2024 Edition Now Available for Download!
We're thrilled to share the latest edition of the Owu Palace Bulletin. The Q4-2024 Bulletin highlights our key achievements, including:
✅ Provision of borehole water for some Owu Townships ...within Abeokuta
✅ Scholarships for 118 deserving students.
✅ Celebration of our rich culture at the 2024 Odun Omo Olowu Festival among other achievements.
Celebrate our achievements and stay informed about our community development and cultural enrichment efforts.
Download your copy of the bulletin here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/15GIRiJx4kd0r0_z40xEEzy5mXnDzvco-/view?usp=drivesdk
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Warmest wishes from the throne!
HRM, Oba Prof. Saka Adelola Matemilola, Oluyalo Otileta VII, the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Abeokuta, extends his heartfelt greetings and prayers as we step into the new year 2025!
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Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Abeokuta Attends PCRC End of Year and Award Presentation Ceremony
On Wednesday, December 18, 2024, HRM, Oba Prof. Saka Adelola Matemilola, Oluyalo Otileta VII, the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Abeokuta, attended the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Adatan Area ...Command's End of Year, Award Presentation, and Investiture Ceremony.
The event took place at the IG Kayode Egbetokun Hall, Oke-Ilewo, Abeokuta.
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Olowu of Owu Kingdom Graces the 2024 Ewa Ede Omoluabi Festival.
On Tuesday, December 17, 2024, HRM, Oba Prof. Saka Adelola Matemilola, Oluyalo Otileta VII, the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Abeokuta, graced the 2024 Ewa Ede Omoluabi Festival, held at the Helipad, June 12 Cultural Center, Kuto, ...Abeokuta.
The event celebrated outstanding Nigerians who exemplified virtues of integrity, hard work, and diligence, showcasing the essence of Yoruba cultural values.
Renowned individuals, such as filmmaker Tunde Kelani, industrialist Alhaji IBD Dende, Chief Ayo Biobaku of QMB, and the late Chief Mrs. Alaba Lawson and Alhaji Fatai Gbemisola (Fatgbems), were honored for their contributions.
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