By Odunayo Agboluaje
The most listened-to radio station, Agidigbo 88: 7 FM, on Tuesday, hosted the wife of the Oyo State Governor, Engr. Tamunominini Makinde in the December children’s party celebration in a grand style.
The event, which was witnessed by the Chief Executive Officer of the station, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, commissioners and dignitaries.
In her remark, Mrs. Makinde appreciated Alhaji Oriyomi for standing with the present administration in the state most especially during the electioneering period.
The first lady appreciated the station for it inclusivity in bringing all religions together to celebrate the December children’s party.
Explaining the importance of Christmas, she said it was the time to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ noting that it is the time to be grateful and be kind to one another.
The first lady, however, admonished all to use the Christmas season to spend time with families, friends, loved ones and to exhibit the love Christ showed to the whole world.
She advised parents to show love to their wards, take them out and get them gifts and tell them a lot of stories for them to experience the love of parents.
In his address, the media entrepreneur lauded the fans and supporters of Agidigbo FM for standing with the station.
The CEO said: ‘’We upgraded our gift something about Agidigbo is this what the children truly need, we gave them school bags, flask, those things we believe they need not what they will eat and throw away the pack, what we did is that if you give N3,000 we will give you the gift that worth N5,000.
“I normally subsidized the children’s gift annually, this year they gave N5,000 and we are giving them a gift that is worth N8,000.
‘’Apart from the raffle draw, in the raffle draw we have 30 plots of Lands, our Canada Visa, Car gift, we have a lot of standing fans and with 100 bags of Rice, those are the gifts and many more to share this year and Scholarships’’.
He further called for peace and religious harmony between Christians and Muslims for peace to reign in the state.