The Onigbeti of Igbeti, Oba Bashir Olalekan Abioye (Ilufemiloye II), has lauded the philanthropic and economic contributions of renowned businessman Alhaji Ibrahim Dende Egungbohun (IBD Dende) towards the development of Igbeti. In recognition of his unwavering support and investments that have positively impacted the town, the monarch honored him with a prestigious award during the grand ceremony marking the first anniversary of his reign.
Speaking at the event held at Igbeti, Oba Abioye commended IBD Dende for his consistent efforts in boosting economic activities, creating job opportunities, and supporting local businesses within Igbeti and beyond. The king emphasized that the businessman’s generosity and commitment to community development have significantly contributed to the town’s growth and prosperity.
“Alhaji Ibrahim Dende Egungbohun has been a pillar of support to the people of Igbeti. His contributions to economic empowerment, youth development, and infrastructural growth have not gone unnoticed. Today, we honor him not just for what he has done but also to encourage others to emulate his kind-heartedness and dedication to communal progress,” the monarch stated.
In response, IBD Dende expressed his gratitude to the Onigbeti and the entire people of Igbeti for the recognition. He reaffirmed his commitment to supporting initiatives that promote economic stability and development in the town.
The ceremony, which was attended by notable personalities, including Hon. Prince Olaide Lateef Mohammed, Barr. Ahmed Raji (SAN), and several traditional rulers from the Oke-Ogun region, was filled with excitement as guests praised the Onigbeti for recognizing and celebrating individuals who contribute to the town’s advancement.
, has lauded the philanthropic and economic contributions of renowned businessman Alhaji Ibrahim Dende Egungbohun (IBD Dende) towards the development of Igbeti. In recognition of his unwavering support and investments that have positively impacted the town, the monarch honored him with a prestigious award during the grand ceremony marking the first anniversary of his reign.){kind=link}