A Century of Legacy and Leadership : Family To Launch Book, Foundation and Compendium In Honour of Late Nationalist, Chief J.S Olawoyin of Offa
Book Reviewer: Lasisi Olagunju, Tribune Newspaper
To honour 100 years of vision and courage of the first Asiwaju of Offa, Chief J.S Olawoyin, the family of the late nationalist has set the stage to launch a book titled a century of legacy and leadership in February 5, 2025.
The event which will take place at ODU hall, Offa will also feature the official launch of Chief J.S Olawoyin Foundation and Compendium.
The line up for the program as proposed are:
Day 1: Friday 31st Jan 2025.
– Special Prayer in honor of Chief J S.Olawoyin.
( Venue: Musulumi fe Alafia Central Mosque)
Time:12:00noon
Hosts:- Chief Imam, Musulumi fe Alafia
– Chairman, Musulumi fe Alafia
Day 2: Saturday Feb.1st, 2025.
– Posthumous Celebration carnival, road show and community sensitisation tagged OLAWOYIN DAY
– Homage to Late Chief J.S.Olawoyin family compounds.
– Homage to Kabiesi Olofa of Offa Palace.
– Time:9:00am ( Take off point: Chief J S.Olawoyin’s house)
Day 3: Monday, 3rd February, 2025
– Radio Program on the life and times of Chief J.S.Olawoyin
Day 4: Tuesday, 4th February, 2025.
– Radio Program/Documentary on the life and times of Chief J S.Olawoyin.
Day 5: Wednesday, 5th February, 2025.
– Lecture! Lecture!! Lecture!!!
– Cultural display on the life and times of Chief J.S.Olawoyin.
– Ewi (Yoruba poetry)
– Book launch
– Launching of OLAWOYIN Foundation.
– Reception.
Day 6. Sunday, 9th January, 2025.
– Thanks giving at Iyeru Okin African Church Offa, Ibrahim Taiwo Rd Offa, Kwara State Church.
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