– Adejola Adeyemi Crown
As a way to commemorate the 2019 Christmas celebration in it’s series, over 200 Children of Iloko Ijesa in Osun State this Friday played host to Santa Claus courtesy of the Saloro – Owaloko of Iloko Ijesa, Prince Akeem Ogungbangbe in conjunction with Gold 95.5 FM, Iloko/Ilesa in an event which was held at Iloko Ijesa Civic Center.
The children in their hundreds sang and danced with excitement to welcome Gold FM SANTA CLAUS to the admiration of Parents and Guardians.
While lauding the Gold Fm Management and Prince Akeem Ogungbangbe for deeming it fit to extend love and valuable gifts to the children of Iloko Ijesa this yuletide, the Obarisa of Iloko Ijesa, High Chief Sola Ogunsanya expressed delight about the gesture and that it would go a long way to further spread the spirit of love and kindness, the main reason for the season in the community.
Chief Ogunsanya further enjoined philanthropists, Children of Iloko Ijesa both home and in diaspora to extend hand of fellowship to the development of their root most especially this yuletide and beyond.
The Children were thereafter thrilled to a fun filled atmosphere with dancable songs and gifts to usher in the yuletide season.