The Ijumu Women Progressive Group has announced the launch of a N500 million poultry fund on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
The event will hold at the Olujumu’s Palace, Iyara, at 10:00am.
The group, whose motto is “Together We Build A Brighter Future,” extended an invitation to the public in a statement signed by its President, Mrs Abejide Ajoke Salamotu, and Secretary, Mrs Ogungbuyi Felicia Justina.
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The Asiwaju of Ayere Kingdom, Engr. (Dr) Prince Olatunji Olusoji, will serve as the patron of the occasion, while the Olujumu of Ijumu Land, Oba Williams Olusegun Ayeni (JP), will be the Royal Father of the Day.
Hon. James Faleke will chair the event, with Hon. Funsho Ekundayo Olumoko as the Chief Launcher and Hon. Yusuf Tajudeen as the Co-Launcher.
Chief (Mrs) Modupe Jemibewon will be the Chief Host, while Hon. Michael Obanewo will attend as the Special Guest of Honour.
Mrs Stella Karimi will serve as chairperson of the occasion, while the Iyalaje of Gbedde Land, Chief (Mrs) Toyin Omole Kosoko, will be the Matron.
The launch is expected to draw traditional rulers, politicians, community leaders and members of the group from across Ijumu.
