FACE OF OSUN PAGEANT TO HONOUR 9 DISTINGUISHED PERSONALITIES AT THE GRAND FINALE

Nine distinguished personalities and indigenes of the State are to be awarded for their invaluable contributions to the development of the society at the Grand Finale of This Year's Face of Osun Pageant (The Rebirth Edition).

The Pageant Director, Omo Oba Timi Abiri disclosed this on Monday while briefing journalists in Osogbo, the State Capital.

According to him, the nine outstanding individuals have emerged following a thorough evaluation and due consultations by the organizers of the renowned annual event, adding that the set of trailblazers will be awarded for their indelible sacrifices towards the development of the state in particular, the nation and humanity in general. 

The nine Awardees, which also commemorate the Pageant's nine years of existence, Abiri said, will receive their special award plagues at the Coronation Night, Grand Finale of the event slated to hold on Thursday, 15 July 2021 at Abake Hall, Hotel De Treasure, Ile-Ife, Osun state by 6pm.

Topping the lists of the Awardees is the Ajilesoro foundation to be awarded as the Most Influential Philanthropy & Charity Foundation Of The Year, Hon. Taofeek Abimbola Ajilesoro, House of Representatives Member, representing Ife Federal Constituency to be honoured Youth Role Model of the Year, High Chief Olasanmi Obembe, CEO Smartek Technologies to bag Youth Role Model of the year, Ajagunla Olubiyi Fadeyi, CEO Harvard Continental Suites Ife Osun state as the Youths Role Model of the Decade, Ambassador Ayo Awodire, CEO Francelag Business Consult as Youth Role Model of the Year, Iyalaje Oodua Chief Mrs Toyin Kolade, Women Role Model of the Year, Ambassador Oladotun Suraju Ajilesoro, Secretary General Ajilseoro Foundation as Most Supportive Personality In Osun State & Youths Role Model in Osun, Yoruba Federation in France as Best Diaspora Organization For Yoruba Culture Promotion and Prince Adeola & Dr Olubunmi Adeyeni Charity Foundation, Best Charity Foundation.