Glorious Schools Celebrate 20th Anniversary, Honour Oyo Deputy Speaker, Others 

Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan 

It was fun and exciting recently, at the grand finale of the 20th anniversary of Glorious Schools, Amuloko, Ibadan, in Ona Ara local government area, with management members, staff, and pupils gaily dressed to welcome guests. 

The colourful and fun-filled event featured the celebration of pupils’ commitment, behaviour and achievements during the academic year and the school’s legacy of excellence in education and community development.

It also served as an avenue to honour exceptional individuals, outstanding achievers, dedicated mentors and notable philanthropists. 

The chairman of the planning committee, Prince Odumeru Adekunle, in his remarks, said the school was happy to celebrate its achievements in the last 20 years, stating that it was an opportunity to showcase the vision, commitment and dedication of the proprietor of the school, Dr Kolapo Temitope.

According to him, the proprietor has succeeded in providing quality education which has positively impacted the lives of many pupils within the Oyo State capital and beyond, noting that this is a testament to his leadership quality and the school’s lasting impact on the community.

In his remarks, Dr Temitope expressed gratitude and appreciation to God for His unwavering faithfulness throughout the 20-year journey of the school, acknowledging that His guidance and blessings have been instrumental in the school’s success and growth over the years.

He also lauded Governor Seyi Makinde, Chief Dotun Sanusi, Hon. Busari Olayemi and leaders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State and Ona Ara LGA for their unyielding support, which played a significant role in enabling him to emerge as the chairmanship candidate in the forthcoming local government election in the state.

The highlight of the ceremony was the presentation of the award to prominent Nigerians that, include Sanusi, the chairman of Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resorts, CEO of Fol-Hope Limited, Chief Emmanuel Ogunnaike and Deputy Speaker Muhammed Abiodun Fadeyi.

Others were the Executive Chairman of Ona Ara LGA, Hon. Musibau Sanusi Adesina Shaba; the proprietor of Jesus the Rock College, Ibadan, Pastor Amos Taiwo Akinade and founder of Bible-Based Church, Apostle Joel Olasunkanmi Ayoola.