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Ladi Adebutu Donates N5Million As Bola Oluwole Brings Musiliu Haruna Ishola, Supporters To Thrill At Remo Atapako Anniversary

Remo former Federal lawmaker and immediate Governorship candidate of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu, popularly known as LADO, made a powerful statement of generosity by donating the sum of Five Million Naira (₦5,000,000) to Egbe Remo Atapako (Plank Sellers) of Remo Branch during their anniversary and award ceremony.
The remarkable gesture was warmly received by attendees, marking LADO once again as a beloved philanthropist and friend of grassroots associations across Remoland. His donation was announced by Yeye Funke Adebutu (Olori Lado) and Hon. (Dr.) Adeshola Jamiu Oyesola Jasper, who stood in at the event to represent the revered political figure.
Asiwaju Bolarinwa Oluwole, the Remo Federal Constituency By-election aspirant, another highly respected son of the soil, added an unforgettable spark to the celebration by sponsoring the appearance of the legendary Apala musician, Alhaji Musiliu Haruna Ishola. The seasoned artist lit up the atmosphere with his timeless rhythm, drawing both old and young into a cultural frenzy. Guests danced, clapped, and sang along in appreciation of this rare and thrilling musical performance that elevated the event into a festival of joy and tradition. Oluwole’s gesture was hailed as an act of cultural preservation and community pride.
The leadership and members of Egbe Atapako of Remo Branch were full of gratitude as they commended both Hon. Ladi Adebutu and Asiwaju Bolarinwa Oluwole of PDP for their impactful contributions. According to the group, the presence of such key figures—both in spirit and in action—brought prestige and wide public attention to the celebration. They noted that the support from these influential men of means was not just about money and music, but a signal that the grassroots still matter and deserve recognition, celebration, and support.
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The atmosphere at the anniversary was nothing short of electric, as the presence of top-class dignitaries gave the event a royal outlook. Notable among the attendees were Oba Musiliu Soile, the Radanuwa of Idado; Oba Ologijo of Ogijo; and the Oba of Sotubo, alongside representatives of Oba Timothy Akinsanya, the Ewusi of Makun among others. These traditional leaders lent the gathering a regal significance, affirming the cultural importance of Egbe Atapako within the broader Remo kingdom.
Also in attendance was Honourable Ademola Adeniran Adeyinka (Sapele), the lawmaker representing Makun, Sagamu II State Constituency, who mingled freely with the crowd and showed deep admiration for the unity among Remo’s trade-based associations. Another notable guest was Engr. Odunayo Munirudeen, popularly known as “Fish”, who is renowned for his consistent community involvement and support for grassroots events. The event thus stood as a reflection of cross-sectoral collaboration between the political class, traditional rulers, and trade unions.
As the drums faded and applause echoed late into the night, one message stood clear: Remo’s strength lies in unity, culture, and support from its sons and daughters in positions of influence.
The combined efforts of Hon. Ladi Adebutu and Asiwaju Bolarinwa Oluwole will be remembered not just for what they gave, but for how they showed up—lifting spirits, preserving heritage, and reaffirming the importance of grassroots empowerment in building a better society.