BBOV Co-operative Society last Wednesday fulfilled the aspiration of the people of Ilodo in Ijebu Imushin in Ogun State when the organization opened its 15th outlet in the town which borders with three other major towns in the area.
It was indeed a festive occasion which was witnessed by the people of Ilodo led by Oba Isiaka Olajide Ajede, the royal father of Ilodo who ensured that those who mattered in the town were all present to receive the new business in the community.
Among those present were: Oba Adebayo Okubena, Elerunwon of Erunwon Ijebu; Oba Joseph Fakoya, the Mojosoke of Ita Marun Ijebu Imushin; Okubena Mukaila, Balogun Ilodo; Otunba David Idiabana, President, Ilodo Royal Vanguard UK; Hon Adebanjo Adebowale , among others.
Vice Chairman, Ijebu East Local Government; Chief R.G. Oyenuga, Oloritun Ikala; Ekejiola Sunday Okuwobi Okudero, the Ekejulu of Ikala in Ijebu Imushin; Otunba Kunle Adegbesan; Prince Adedoyin Yusuff, Otun Akogun of Ilodo; Pastor J. A. Osolana ; Serifatu Quadri, the Iyaloja of Ilodo ; Hon Seun Adesanya and Rev Father Anthony Adetayo, among others.
Also present were dignitaries from the United Kingdom where the founder of MBBOV Cooperative Society, Mrs. Valerie Ayodele, is based and where the business idea was conceived years ago to better the lot of SMEs and provide funds for industrious people in Nigeria.
In his opening remarks by the General Manager of MBBOV Co-operative Society, Mr. Michael Odafe Ugbewanko, said that, according to the founder of the co-operative, the sole reason why they have chosen to established the 15th outlet in Ilodo is to make funds available for small-scale entrepreneurs to grow their businesses.
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