The Omu Aran Social Club in Irepodun local government area of Kwara State has launched a N100 million appeal fund for the construction of an amenities ward for the General Hospital, Omu- Aran.
The launch of the appeal fund was part of activities that marked the club’s 2024 gala night.
The event also featured a cultural display and awards of honour to some personalities for their contributions to the development of Omu- Aran and for their strides in societal development.
The president of the club and Nigeria ‘s former high commissioner to Pakistan, Maldives and Afghanistan, Mohammed Abioye, emphasised the club’s dedication to preserve Omu- Aran ‘s rich cultural heritage.
He said they would continue to give back to the society by meeting infrastructure deficits in critical sectors such as health and education.
Abioye said since its inception in 1970, the club had awarded scholarships to many indigent students and donated items to hospitals.
He added that the club also donated a multi purpose hall worth N35m to one of the secondary schools in Omu- Aran.
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