Delivering the anniversary lecture titled, ‘Western Education in the Heart of the Oyo Empire’, at the school’s original site in Isokun, Oyo, Ladigbolu highlighted the institution’s pivotal role in advancing academic, moral, and spiritual excellence.
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Speaking during the event, Ladigbolu praised Ogunmola’s vision in establishing the school in 1965, describing him as a trailblazer whose contributions to education transformed the Oyo community.
In this piece, I am glad to dedicate this critical analysis to Baba Archbishop Ayo Ladigbolu who has been a cultural icon for me since way back.
Ladigbolu, who is also Chairman of Yoruba Unity Forum, stated this while playing host to the newly crowned Owa of Igbajo in Osun State, Oba Ademola Makinde, at his Apewo Villa residence, in Oyo town, on Tuesday.
The late Ogunmola died on Sunday, aged 95.
The Chairman, Local Advisory Committee on Old Oyo National Park, Archbishop Emeritus Ayo Ladigbolu, has decried the neglect of forest rangers by the Nigerian government.
Revered cleric, Archbishop Emeritus Ayo Ladigbolu, has disclosed that the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, inspired his decision to set up a non-governmental organisation to cater for the mental health of Nigerians.
This was contained in a statement made available to the media on Sunday.