All roads will lead to Labelle Event Centre, Isawo Road, Ikorodu, Lagos State as the Ikale community sets to honour some of their sons and daughters to mark this year’s celebration.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Chairman organizing committee, Rufus Iyiomoetan.
The statement said: “This year event shall come in grand style with the celebration of our people that have done their best in making Ikale proud in their chosen career.
“As usual, we shall celebrate our people, those that have done greatly to the development of our community through their professional calls. Our cultural values would be in display and we shall gather to discuss way forward to the development of our dear land.
“His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Gbadebo Bajowa (JP) The Rebuja of Osooro Kingdom would be honoured alongside the following people; Commonwealth Gold Medalist, Miss Odunayo Adekuoroye; Barr. Abayomi Akeremale CP (Rtd); Comrade Israel Adesola; Dr. Adebolarin Adekanle, while Honourable Michael Omogbehin, member Federal House of Representative, will be honoured as Ikale Man of the Year.”
The Ikale Community in Lagos said the event will come up on March 16, 2018 at the Labelle Event Hall, Isawo Road, Agric Ikorodu, Lagos, with the following top musical acts on the band stand: Toye Ibesanmi with his Tungba Music, Chief Onureye (Biripo music) and Adeniji Adekanle (Juju Music).
In his submission, General Olu Bajowa, the Grand Patron of the Association, advised all sons and daughters of Ikaleland to work towards positive development of the area.
While commending the organizers, Bajowa said: “Your continual celebration of our people and our heritage is a project we all appreciate and always look forward to every year. I want you to continue with the good work while I implore others to be proactive in making our community great.”
