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Foundation Empowers Less Privileged to Celebrate Dr. Bode Olajumoke's 80th Birthday

  To commemorate the 80th birthday of Dr. Bode Olajumoke , the Care People Foundation organized an outreach programme that provided wheelchairs to persons with disabilities and distributed food items to widows and other vulnerable members of the community in Ibadan, Oyo State. The initiative reflected Dr. Olajumoke's lifelong commitment to compassion, service, and improving the welfare of disadvantaged individuals. As the Grand Patron of the Care People Foundation, he has consistently supported the organization's humanitarian programmes and community development efforts over the years. Speaking during the event, the Foundation's President, Rev. Paul Tioluwani-Lesekese , described Dr. Olajumoke as a distinguished statesman, accomplished leader, and dedicated philanthropist whose generosity has enabled the Foundation to reach countless beneficiaries. He noted that the outreach programme was organized as a meaningful way to celebrate Dr. Olajumoke's milestone birthday by ...

Dr. Bode Olajumoke Donates Wheelchairs to Support Persons with Disabilities

  As part of his commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable members of society, Dr. Bode Olajumoke donated wheelchairs to physically challenged individuals in Ondo State during a presentation held in Igedegede, Akoko. The donation was aimed at encouraging persons with disabilities to build confidence, enhance their mobility, and live with greater independence and dignity. The initiative reflected Dr. Olajumoke's longstanding belief that every individual deserves the opportunity to participate fully in society, regardless of physical limitations. At the time of the donation, Dr. Olajumoke was serving as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mobility Aid and Appliances Research and Development Centre (MAARDEC) , an organization dedicated to promoting access to mobility aids and improving the quality of life for people with disabilities. The gesture further demonstrated his enduring commitment to humanitarian service and social inclusion—values that continue to guide the wor...

Dr. Bode Olajumoke Donates Building to Support Disabled Scouts

  Dr. Bode Olajumoke Donates Building to Support Disabled Scouts As part of activities commemorating his 70th birthday, former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and philanthropist, Dr. Bode Olajumoke , donated a newly constructed four-bedroom chalet to the Lagos State Scout Council for the benefit of Disabled and Special Scouts. The building, situated within the Baden Powell Training Centre in Ibeshe, Ikorodu, was established to provide suitable accommodation for Scouts with disabilities during training programmes and other scouting activities. Speaking during the handover ceremony, Dr. Olajumoke explained that the project was inspired by his desire to give back to society and promote inclusion for persons with disabilities. He noted that the land, which had been donated several years earlier, had remained undeveloped until the construction of the chalet, which will now serve as a dedicated facility for Disabled and Special Scouts in Lagos State. The Lagos State Scout Coun...