Adeyeyes empower petty traders in Ondo
In what was described as another significant and spectacular event in Ondo City on Tuesday 17th January, 2023, where some petty traders were empowered by the Adeyeye's family. This event was organized in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the demise of the late erudite scholar, teacher and astute administrator, Chief Mrs. Stella Olufunke Simbiat Adeyeye (nee Akinfolarin). The event was held at 1828 Hotes and Suites in Ondo city. It would be recalled that Chief Mrs Stella Adeyeye died about 20 years ago on 19th January 2003. In what has been an annual event organized by the children of the late renowned Ondo-born disciplinarian and philanthropist, the family empowered 150 women who were randomly selected from the city. These selected women were not selected based on political affiliation, religion or ethnicity but were selected on merit from the streets where they were roasting plantain, selling oranges and hawking pepper, to demonstrate fairness and equity without an...