Lola Ashiru

The Senator Representing Kwara South at the National Assembly, Sen. Lola Ashiru will be sponsoring about 200 tourists to three tourist’s attractions in Kwara south next weekend. They are Owu water fall, Esie museum and imole boja rock shelter.

This was disclosed by the Chief Executive Officer of Ankara Tours and Afzal Travels, Hajia Yetunde Jatto during a chat with this medium on Wednesday.

The Entrepreneur who led a delegation to the lawmaker recently stressed that the Senator has agreed to sponsor 200 tourists to the tourism centres in the state.

According to her, ” The need to develop infrastructures around tourist attractions in Kwara state to boost revenue generation amidst dwindling oil revenue and to create more employment opportunities in the state.

“Our Senator, a lover of people will be sponsoring 200 tourists to three tourist attractions in Kwara south, Owu water fall, Esie museum and imole boja rock shelter on 26th of October 2019 organized by Ankara tours.”

Jatto further stressed that aside job creation among the teeming youths tourists centres can also be used by various communities, organisations to discuss vital issues for the progress of the society at large.

She emphasized the lawmaker is interested in the revival of tourism in the state to create awareness on potentials of tourist attractions and introduce more champions in tourism.

Dr. Kamoru Yusuf

A Non-Government Organisation, Threshold of Hope Foundation has felicitate with the Group Managing Director of KAM Holding Limited, Dr. Kamoru Yusuf, as he celebrates his birthday today.

The Director of Operations of the Foundation, Damilola Yusuf, in a goodwill message signed on Wednesday said: “the celebrant represents the humanitarian services rendered by the Foundation to the members of the public.”

She noted that as an hardworking and patriotic Nigerian, the KAM Holding boss has touched so many lives through direct and indirect job creation, provision of empowerment and supports for the less privileged in the society.

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The goodwill message also chronicled some of the achievements of the celebrant towards nation building as unprecedented and encouraging stressing that, “We are proud of you and will always identify with you in your efforts towards promoting love, unity and prosperity in Nigeria and beyond.”

She however assured Nigerians that the founsarion will continue to show care and supports for the wellbeing of widows, orphans and vulnerable in the society. READ ALSO:Nigerian governor promises to pay workers above N30,000 minimum wage

The statement therefore pray God to grant the celebrant sound health and God’s guidance always .

The people of Ogbomoso especially the royal family and the Soun of Ogbomoso, His Royal Majesty, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi, are currently mourning over the death of the 334 years old tortoise.

Popularly called ‘Alagba’, the  tortoise is believed to be the oldest living creature in Ogbomoso town.

The mysterious tortoise was until its death an inhabitant of the palace of Oba Jimoh Oyewumi.

Details later…