ANA
OSUN MARCH READING-SUMMARY OF HOW IT WENT
On the 17th
of March 2019, ANA Osun under the leadership of Mr. Muriola Awosemo hosted the
only surviving son of the late Yoruba literary sage (D.O. Fagunwa), Mr. Diipo
Fagunwa as Guest Writer for the month of March in Osogbo, the capital of Osun
state. Mr. Diipo Fagunwa, accompanied by some of his relatives and friends gave
a brilliant lecture on Good Governance and Fantasy citing and quoting from some
of his late father’s works i.e Aditu Olodunmare, Ogboju Ode Ninu Igbo Irunmale,
Ireke Onibudo and other texts for illustrations and as case studies. The
literary event which turned out to be an avenue of readings, book sales,
networking and think-tank on ways of promoting good governance in the country
and literature in Osun State featured eminent and important literary
personalities from the nooks and crannies of the state. Mr. Diipo Fagunwa also
read from two of his late father’s works. The programme featured eminent and literary
personalities from the state like Prince Femi Ademiluyi, the Pioneer Chairman
of ANA Osun who is also a former National Secretary of the Association, Prof.
Gbemisola Adeoti who is the current Dean of the Faculty of Art, University of
Ife, Mr. Biodun Oloyede, a former state Chairman of the Chapter, Mr. Funso
Babarinde, current vice chairman of the chapter, Mr. Wole Adedoyin, ANA
National Publicity Secretary (South), Mr. Quadri Adelowo, Mr. Albert Afeso to mention but few.
ANA Osun Members also
availed themselves the opportunity of registering for the ongoing ANA
Membership Database project which the current ANA National administration under
the leadership of Mallam Denja Abdulahi has compulsory for all the state
chapters of the association across the country.
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