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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2025: OBA OF ISHERI OLOFIN COMMEMORATES WITH SSA TO PRESIDENT ON SDGs.

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  THEME: "ACCELERATE ACTION" As we mark International Women’s Day 2025, I, HRM Alaiyeluwa Oba Dr. Ibrahim Olasunkanmi Lawal Bello, join the global community in celebrating the strength, resilience, and remarkable contributions of women to our society. Women are the foundation of homes, the pillars of communities, and key drivers of sustainable development. This year’s theme, "Accelerate Action," calls for an urgent and deliberate approach toward achieving gender equality, economic empowerment, and leadership inclusion for women. While progress has been made, it is evident that barriers still exist in education, politics, the economy, and access to equal opportunities. It is, therefore, our collective duty to take bold and strategic steps to remove these obstacles. Acknowledging the Efforts of Her Excellency, Princess Adejoke Adefulire Orelope On this occasion, I commend the tireless efforts of Her Excellency, Princess Adejoke Adefulire Orelope, the Senior Special As...

"Women Are Not Sacrifices for Wealth – Olori Elizabeth Yetunde Lawal Bello Speaks Out on Ritual Killings and Gender-Based Violence"

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  With a heart full of joy and gratitude, I, Olori Elizabeth Yetunde Lawal Bello, Olori Oba of Isheri Olofin Kingdom, join the world in celebrating the incredible strength, resilience, and achievements of women on this special occasion of International Women’s Day 2025. Women are the backbone of families, the pillars of our communities, and the foundation of every progressive society. Our contributions span across every sector—whether in leadership, business, governance, education, health, agriculture, or the home—demonstrating that women are not just nurturers but also powerful change-makers. This year’s theme, "Inspire Inclusion," is a clarion call for us all to work towards a society where every woman, regardless of her background, has access to opportunities that enable her to excel. Inclusion means empowering women with education, financial independence, and leadership roles while breaking down barriers that hinder their progress. The Role of Women in Nation Building In...

. "Inspiring Inclusion, Empowering Women: A Royal Message from Isheri Olofin Kingdom"

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  THE CELEBRATION OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY In the name of the Almighty, the Giver of life and wisdom, I, HRM Alaiyeluwa Oba Dr. Ibrahim Olasunkanmi Lawal Bello, Ilufemiloba Aremo Olofin Ogunfunminire, Olanwa I Olofin V, The Oba of Isheri Olofin Kingdom, Alimosho, Lagos State, extend my royal blessings and heartfelt congratulations to all women across the world, particularly the resilient and industrious women of Isheri Olofin Kingdom, Alimosho, Lagos, Nigeria, and the African continent, on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2025. A Celebration of Strength, Resilience, and Impact Women have always been the pillars of society, playing critical roles in shaping families, communities, and nations. From time immemorial, our mothers, sisters, and daughters have been at the forefront of nurturing homes, driving economic development, and leading societal transformation. Today, we do not just celebrate women; we acknowledge their sacrifices, recognize their struggles, and hono...