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site is the brain child of two illustrious sons of Awori land (Kayode
Opeifa)
from Orile Agege and Lanre Fagbohun from Akesan ) dedicated to doing
whatever
it takes to ensure continuous unity of Awori people and ensuring
an enduring
future
for all Awori sons and daughters worldwide
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The
Editorial Board of Awori-Kitigbe
Congratulates Our own, President
Aremu Olusegun Obasanjo
(resident of OTA), Gov.
Bola Ahmed Tinubu
and
Otunba Gbenga Daniels on
their Inauguration and swearing-in as President of Nigeria, Governor
of Lagos state and Ogun state respectively. We wish you will continue
to cherish the support of the Awori people of Lagos and Ogun State |
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Chief
Remi Adiukwu Bakare, 3 otherAworis make Tinubu’s cabinet
Dimunitive
Lagos Governorship aspirant, Chief (Mrs) Remi Adiukwu-Bakare from
Alasia/Ewu (Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs), LASU Professor
of History, Prof. Kunle Lawal from Ojo(Education), Former house
of assembly member, Mrs. Joke Adefulire-Orelope from Egbeda (Women
Affairs) and Prof. Tunde Samuel from Ipaja (Adviser on Education)
were the four prominent Aworis appointed by Our own Asiwaju Bola
Ahmed Tinubu to help continue the good governance and extr-ordinary
leadership job of administering Lagos State.
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 KABIYESI
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PRINCE Rilwan Babatunde Osuolale Aremu Akiolu a father
of Awori-Kitigbe is the new Oba of Lagos. Click
for profile |
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Commisurate with the Gov. Bola Tinubu, The Oba council of Lagos state,
the Secretary of Isolo Local council, The coucil of Chiefs in Isolo,
The
people of Isolo and Okota, and the entire Awori people of Lagos and
Ogun stae on the death of Oba Yekini Goloba. |
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AWORI
ELDERS , CHIEFS AND REPRESENTATIVE S OF AWAN PAY CONDOLENCE VISIT
TO ISOLO COUNCIL OF CHIEFS, OVER THE DEATH OF THE OSOLO OF ISOLO.
Details and pictures coming later. |
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Kayode
Opeifa, Dr. Beko Ransome-Kuti, Femi Falana, Dr. Festus Iyayi,
Dr. Mike Ekpo and Prof. Julius Ihonvhare bags cdhr's human rights
awards for prodemocracy and service to humanity. Click
for details. |
Police,
U.S. clear Tinubu over alleged money laundering deals.
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Four
Aworis among Ten distinguished Lagosians honoured by the
highly prestigious Association of Lagos State Indigenes (ALSI) at
the
first Hebert Macauley Memorial Award for their selfless service
to the people of Lagos State. |
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FOR GOVERNOR: Lagos indigenes demand. Click
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| Kayode
Opeifa |
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Currently
based in
Chicago. Illinois, USA.
Before traveling to the |
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USA, he lectured Biochemistry at the
Lagos State University, Ojo (LASU)
where he was a member of the
University Senate ('92-97) and ASUU
Vice President. At the community level,
he was for several years member of the
National Executive Council of the
committee for the defense of human
rights in Nigeria (cdhr), the
leading
human
rights and pro-democracy
group
in the Campaign
for Democracy
(CD)
coalition.
He was cdhr chairman for
Lagos State from (1992-1996). He hails
from Orile Agege and he is the son of
Chief S. A. Opeifa - The Asiwaju of
Aworiland. Kayode is the current vice
President of "THE LAGOSIANS", an
association of indigenes of Lagos State
in Chicagoland. |
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LANRE
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Senior
Lecturer in Law
and member of Senate
of the Lagos State
University,
Ojo.
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practices Law in Lagos, Nigeria, and
teaches Environmental Law and
Commercial Law both at the Under-
graduate and Postgraduate Levels. He
has co-edited several books and has
over 38 articles published in learned
Journals within and outside Nigeria.
He currently serves as the Head of
Department of Environmental Education
and Allied Disciplines of the Centre for
Environment and Science Education,
LASU He is a member of the National
Work-Group for the streamlining of
Environmental Laws in Nigeria.
Lanre Fagbohun is from Akesan in the
Alimosho Local Government Area of
Lagos State and he his the son of the
present Oloja Elect of Akesanland. |
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Aworis regain
Ipaja Stool
Aworis in Ojokoro protest new Oba
Oba Yekini Goloba Dies
Police, US Clear Tinubu
Pa Odeyale, Pa Opeifa Honored
Kay Opeifa bag Human Right Award
Olori Dorcas Fagbohun Laid to Rest
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| Congratulations
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The
Editorial board of Awori-KiTiGbe.Org congratulates the three accomplished
Awori sons honored at the first Herbert Macauley award
for distinguished service to development of Lagos State and mankind.
The award was under the auspices of Association of Lagos State Indigenes
(ALSI).
We also acknowledged the efforts and foresights of Justice (rtd)
Ishola Oluwa and other executives and trustees of the Herbert Macauley
Memorial Award. We share in your dreams. |
They
are:
Chief J. Odeyale:
A
former and first Awori Civil Service Commissioner in Lagos State
and the father to Chief (Mrs.) Biola Babatope a member of the Federal
House of Representative (1979-1983).
Chief S. A. Opeifa:
An accomplished entrepreneur and
National President of Awori Welfare Association of Nigeria. (AWAN),
the umbrella organization for all Awori associations. He is the
father to Kayode Opeifa, one of the web editors for Awori-KiTiGbe.Org
And
Chief Orelope
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