UPDATED: Echoes of Osun State launch of Culture and Tourism Masterplan – SEE LIST OF AWARDEES+PHOTOSPEAK

Osun State Governor, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola on Thursday, November 19, 2020 launched the first ever Master-Plan for Culture and Tourism that will take Osun State to the next level.

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The special event was organized under the Osun State Commissioner of Culture and Tourism, Dr. Adebisi Obawale. The development plan for tourism involves two time horizons – the short and long terms, the Osun-Sterling Bank Tourism Vision (OSTOV) 30-30 stands for a short term agenda to lay a solid foundation while Culture and Tourism for Sustainable Economy (CUTOSEC) is the long term plan.

SOJ WORLDWIDE, http://www.sojworldnews.com published the lists of all the awardees that are segmented into four categories namely; Posthumous, Living Cultural Legends, Corporate Bodies and Ambassadors’ awards.

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LIST OF POSTHUMOUS AWARDS

• Late Duro Ladipo –              Theatre

• Late Pa Oyin Adejobi –              Theatre

• Late Prof Lamidi Fakeye –              Sculpture

• Late Moses Olaiya (Baba Sala) –              Theatre

• Late I. K. Dairo –              Music

• Late Kola Ogunmola –              Theatre

• Late Omotosho Eluyemi –              Cultural Administration

• Late Orlando Owoh –              Music

• Late Jimoh Aliu –              Theatre

• Late Suzan Wenger –              Heritage Development

• Late Oba Adetoyese Olaoye –              Drumming

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LIVING CULTURAL LEGENDS – AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

• Chief Muraina Oyelami –              Visual Arts, Theatre and Cultural Asset Development

• Chief Jimoh Buraimoh –              Visual Arts, Theatre and Cultural Asset Development

• Chief Yemi Elebuibon –              Indigenous Knowledge, Traditional Religion and Poem     Promotion

• Chief Ifagbenusola Atanda –              Indigenous Knowledge and Traditional Religion Propagation

• Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye (King Sunny Ade) –              Music Promotion

• Julius Ekemode Orlando –              Music Promotion

• Chief Lere Paimo –              Theatre Art Promotion

• Alhaji Kareem Adepoju (Baba Wande) –              Theatre Art Promotion

• Chief Alabi Ogundepo –              Traditional Poem Promotion

• Chief (Mrs) Nike Okudaye –              Visual Art Promotion

• Bolaji Amusan (Baba Latin) –              Theatre Art Promotion

• Mr & Mrs Robin High Campbell –              Heritage Preservation

• Rabiu Adeleke –              Aluminium Repousse

• Ojo Fajana                                         –              Visual Arts Promotion

• Femi Johnson –              Visual Arts Promotion

• Mr Adeyinka Fabayo –              Sculpture, Painting and Print

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CORPORATE BODIES

• Sterling Bank Plc –              Award of Excellence in Domestic Heritage Tourism Development Initiative

• UNESCO –              Award of Excellence in Cultural Asset Develoment Heritage, Preservation and Culture Promotion

• Imesi Ile Community –              Kiriji Heritage Preservation Award

• Igbajo Community –             Kiriji Heritage Preservation Award

• Inisa Community –              Jalumi Heritage Preservation Award

• Goge Africa –              Award of Excellence in Domestic Tourism, Promotion and Marketing

• Chief Gani Adams (Aare of Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland) –  Award of Excellence in Culture Promotion

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AMBASSADORS

• HRM Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ojaja II) Ooni of Ife     –          Cultural Ambassador

• Chief Festus Onigbinde –              Karele Oodua Reintegration Cultural (KOREC) Olympic

• Wasiu Popoola –              Inter Businesses Development & Health Tourism Project Ambassador

• Sina Atilola –              Vision 30/30 Ambassador

• Doyosi Advisor                 _             Yoruba Museums and Heritage Centre Ambassador

• Biola Adelana –              Osun Adire Eleko Marketing Project Ambassador

• Otunba (Dr) Olawale Akinboye –              Osun Tourism Ambassador

• Omidire Felix –              Yoruba Language Speaking Extension Project Ambassador

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