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Oloriegbe, Hakeem Lawal, others attend ‘Daughter of a Thousand Fathers’ book unveilling

The Executive Director, Loans & Mortgage Services (L&MS) Federal mortgage bank; Mallam Luqman Olayiwola Mustapha, Immediate past Kwara Central Senator Yahaya Ibrahim Oloriegbe, SDP 2023 Gubernatorial candidate; Alh Hakeem Lawal stormed Ilorin to unveil the book ‘Daughter of a Thousand Fathers’ co-authored by Yusuf Taibat Temitope and Issa Mutolib Ayobami.

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The Immediate past Kwara Central Senator Yahaya Ibrahim Oloriegbe, SDP 2023 Gubernatorial candidate; Alh Hakeem Lawal and The Executive Director, Loans & Mortgage Services (L&MS) Federal mortgage bank; Mallam Luqman Olayiwola Mustapha stormed Ilorin to unveil the book ‘Daughter of a Thousand Fathers’ co-authored by Yusuf Taibat Temitope and Issa Mutolib Ayobami.

The book which is aimed at advocating for the education and protection of the rights of the girl-child was unveiled on Friday, June 30th at Fresh Hotels, Fate road in Ilorin, Kwara state capital.

Speaking at the event, the author Issa Mutolib Ayobami, explained that, “The challenges on girl child are numerous and we need to change the perception of how girl child are being abused nowadays. The book is an advocate for girl child right. He added that, “the book is to educate the public on Importance of gilr child to our community. We need to care and cater for the girl child so that they can be good mother in our society.”

The book reviewer, Dr. Usman Dipo Akanbi of the University of Ilorin, a former Chairman of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), Ilorin chapter, said, “the book gives a perfect example of how to be a good wife, how to be a good mother and how to be a diligent daughter.”

Dr. Usman urged the individuals that are already parent and husband to know how much they treat their wives, daughters as well as those that have mothers.

The event was witnessed by Executive Director, Loans & Mortgage Services (L&MS) Federal mortgage bank; Mallam Luqman Olayiwola Mustapha, Immediate past Kwara Central Senator Yahaya Ibrahim Oloriegbe represented by his media aid; Bolaji Aladie, SDP 2023 Gubernatorial candidate; Alh Hakeem Lawal represented by SDP Kwara Central candidate; Dr. Ridwanullahi Apaokagi.

People from all walks of life, including literary enthusiasts, supporters of the literary community, girl-child advocates, human rights activists, amongst others grace the occasion.

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