Olori Ruth Adelabu raising up her pen to mark her last official work as an employee of the Lagos State Government during the retirement party in Ikorodu
It was commendation and praise galore for the recently retired Assistant Director and Assistant Head Teacher, Oga Primary School, Ikorodu, Olori Ruth Ajibola Adelabu, as the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Kasali, The Bishop, Lagos West Missionary Diocese, The African Church, Rt. Revd. Akin Ajayi, the Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, two term Chairman, Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. (Prince) Adeola Jokomba and other dignitaries showered commendations and praises on her at a modest party organized to mark her glorious retirement.
Olori Adelabu retired officially on Friday, November 23, 2018, after 35 years in the service of the Lagos State Government.
The retirement party, which was also used to mark her birthday, was held at the Ikorodu Teachers House located within the premises of Oga/Ayangbure/Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) compound, Allison Street, Ikorodu on Tuesday, December 18, 2018.
The royal father of the occasion, His royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Kasali represented by Chief Jelili Sanni (2nd Right), representative of the Odofin of Igbogbo, High Chief Tajudeen Alade Onasamya (2nd Left) in group photograph with the retiree (3rd Right), her husband, High Chief Emmanuel Adelabu (3rd Left), Mr Segun Iluyombo (Left). Kunle Adelabu (Right) and Adeboruwa’s palace servant carrying the royal staff at the back
Other dignitaries at the event were the Odofin of Igbogbo, High Chief Tajudeen Alade Duduyemi Onasanya, Member, Governing Board, Lagos State Sports Commission, Prince Hakeem Olukunga, former Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Barr. Saheed O.K Shillings, former Chairman, Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Asiwaju Lateef Babatunde Oduguwa, Chairman, NUT, Ikorodu, Comrade Oluwafemi Fakolade, Chief Medical Officer, RAGO Dental Clinic, Dr Ganiu Oriolowo, an Insurance guru, Me Segun Iluyombo, and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Kehinde Okeowo, an Auditor, Mr Kayode Bilewu
Celebrant cutting the celebration cake with husbandAlhaji Kamal Ajalogun, the representative of the Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade addressing the gatheringHon. Adeola Jokomba (Standing left) speaking and Kunle Adelabu (standing right) Chief & Olori Adelabu (sitting)Mr Kayode Bilewu (Right) and other guests at the retirement partyChildren of the retiree in discussion with her during the ceremonyChief & Olori AdelabuR-L. Hon. Adeola Jokomba, the retiree, Olori Adelabu, husband, High Chief Adelabu and son of the retiree, Kunle Adelabu
Senior retirees in group photograph with Olori Adelabuand husbandAdelabus in group photograph with the royal guestsPrince Hakeem Olukunga, Member, Governing Council, Lagos State Sports Commission (Middle) with the retiree and husbandAsiwaju Lateef Oduguwa, former Chairman, NUT, Ikorodu (Right) with Comrade Oluwafemi Fakolade, current Chairman, NUT, IkoroduCelebrant with Mr Taiwo Hassan Awolaru, Head of the Supply & Department, LGEA, IkoroduMrs Aderiike Adelabu – Olatunji, daughter of the retiree speaking at the ceremonyRetiree\s son, Adelabu Olumide, appreciating guestsAnother retiree’s son, Adelabu KunleDr Kehinde Adelabu, daughter, reading the retiree’s profileRetiree in group photograph with friendsRetiree in group photograph with staff of Oga Primary School, IkoroduSenior retirees and other guests praying for the retiree
